[Mailman-Users] Excessive cpu usage

[Gerald Combs]

On Wed, 28 May 2003, Arnar Birgisson wrote:

> Sorry for replying to my own post.. but I just noticed by watching the
> $prefix/qfiles/out directory.. that files are being created and removed
> there constantly.. still, nothing in the logs. There is however no
> ongoing traffic at the moment, this is a private server with few lists.
> My MTA is Exim 4, since recently.

This sounds similar to a problem I'm having.  In my case, if I stop
qrunner there's a single message in the "out" queue.  $prefix/bin/dumpdb
shows that it's a malformed confirm message.  Like you, nothing shows up
in Mailman's nor (in my case) Postfix's logs.