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Hello


Unfinished flood of "exited on signal 6" in /var/log/messages:

Nov 9 11:28:04 serv004 kernel: pid 36835 (exim), uid 12: exited on signal 6
Nov 9 11:28:07 serv004 kernel: pid 36859 (exim), uid 12: exited on signal 6
Nov 9 11:28:10 serv004 kernel: pid 36878 (exim), uid 12: exited on signal 6
Nov 9 11:28:13 serv004 kernel: pid 36916 (exim), uid 12: exited on signal 6
Nov 9 11:28:17 serv004 kernel: pid 36966 (exim), uid 12: exited on signal 6
Nov 9 11:28:19 serv004 kernel: pid 36978 (exim), uid 12: exited on signal 6
Nov 9 11:28:22 serv004 kernel: pid 37002 (exim), uid 12: exited on signal 6
Nov 9 11:28:23 serv004 kernel: pid 37028 (exim), uid 12: exited on signal 6
Nov 9 11:28:25 serv004 kernel: pid 37036 (exim), uid 12: exited on signal 6
Nov 9 11:28:28 serv004 kernel: pid 37057 (exim), uid 12: exited on signal 6
Nov 9 11:28:31 serv004 kernel: pid 36915 (exim), uid 12: exited on signal 6
Nov 9 11:28:34 serv004 kernel: pid 37108 (exim), uid 12: exited on signal 6
Nov 9 11:28:37 serv004 kernel: pid 37151 (exim), uid 12: exited on signal 6
Nov 9 11:28:37 serv004 kernel: pid 37164 (exim), uid 12: exited on signal 6


Nothing wrong in exim/mainlog

# exim -bV
Exim version 4.63 #0 (FreeBSD 5.4) built 01-Nov-2006 15:41:42
Copyright (c) University of Cambridge 2006
Probably Berkeley DB version 1.8x (native mode)
Support for: crypteq use_setclassresources Perl OpenSSL move_frozen_messages Content_Scanning Old_Demime
Lookups: lsearch wildlsearch nwildlsearch iplsearch cdb dbm dbmnz
Authenticators: cram_md5 plaintext spa
Routers: accept dnslookup ipliteral manualroute queryprogram redirect
Transports: appendfile/maildir/mailstore/mbx autoreply lmtp pipe smtp
Size of off_t: 8
Configuration file is /etc/exim.conf


What is signal 6?
What does it mean?

What way to resolve problem?


Thank you


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