From: Victor Duchovni (Victor.DuchovniMorganStanley.com)
Date: Wed Oct 05 2005 - 12:25:05 CDT

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On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 11:33:35AM -0500, Dave Augustus wrote:

> Additionally, removing the files mentioned allows postfix to restart.
> Needless to say, it doesn't make the servers very reliable.
>
> > There is an error that keeps occurring on mutliple which prevents
> > postfix from successfully restarting. /var/log/maillog says that
> > defer/A/A is not a valid like this:
> >
> > Oct 5 10:30:53 prs2 postfix/postsuper[6611]: fatal: scan_dir_push: open
> > directory defer/A/A: Not a directory
> > Oct 5 10:33:17 prs2 postfix/postsuper[9336]: fatal: scan_dir_push: open
> > directory defer/A/A: Not a directory
> > Oct 5 10:35:01 prs3 postfix/postsuper[21563]: fatal: scan_dir_push:
> > open directory defer/A/A: Not a directory
> > Oct 5 10:35:35 prs3 postfix/postsuper[21798]: fatal: scan_dir_push:
> > open directory defer/A/A: Not a directory
> > Oct 5 10:47:01 prs4 postfix/postsuper[25208]: fatal: scan_dir_push:
> > open directory defer/A/A: Not a directory
> >

Your filesystem is toast, switch to an operating system/filesystem
combination that works.

--
        Viktor.

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