[Spambayes] POP3Proxy freeze

[Sylvain Beucler]

> Could this cause the problem when I check the 3 libertysurf accounts  
> in a row? It does not always happen since Balsa, my mail client,  
> seems to check the mailboxes in a random order, and I have 2 other  
> accounts that I check directly, abthat may cause a necessary pause  
> between 2 libertysurf mail checkings.

Incidentally I tried to use 3 different proxy ports to check the 3  
libertysurf accounts, but that didn't help :/

-- 
Sylvain


>>>> I use SpamBayes under GNU and I usually let my session open all
>>>> the day, with the POP3 proxy launched in a terminal.
>>>> 
>>>> Sometimes, it eventually freezes, eg do not reply to HTTP and POP3
>>>> requests. There is no error output on the terminal. I have to
>>>> kill it and start it again.
>>> 
>>> Does this happen at any particular point?  There's at least one bug
>>> that has
>>> been fixed (in cvs) since 1.0a7 that could be the cause of this,
>>> but
>>> IIRC
>>> that one gets triggered if you close the browser in the middle of
>>> training.
> 
> After some more testing, it seems to freeze during mail retreiving (I
> automatically check my mailboxes each 10mn).
> 
> The last verbose output is allways something like:
> Flushing 1073289024 from corpus cache
> 
> and when I C-c spambayes, the stack trace is always:
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File "sb_server.py", line 832, in ?
>    run()
>  File "sb_server.py", line 826, in run
>    start(state=state)
>  File "sb_server.py", line 766, in start
>    main(state.servers, state.proxyPorts, state.uiPort, state.
> launchUI)
>  File "sb_server.py", line 747, in main
>    Dibbler.run(launchBrowser=launchUI)
>  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/spambayes/Dibbler.py", line
> 689, in run    asyncore.loop(map=context._map)
>  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/asyncore.py", line 205, in loop
>    poll_fun (timeout, map)
>  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/asyncore.py", line 83, in poll
>    r,w,e = select.select (r,w,e, timeout)
> 
> I currently check 4 mail accounts with spam bayes, and my
> configuration is somewhat special since I have 3 accounts on the same
> distant pop3 server - and thus I only created 2 SpamBayes 'proxies'
> eventually, on port 1110 and 1111, to pop.libertysurf.fr and pop3.
> beuc.net respectively.
> 
> Could this cause the problem when I check the 3 libertysurf accounts
> in a row? It does not always happen since Balsa, my mail client,
> seems to check the mailboxes in a random order, and I have 2 other
> accounts that I check directly, abthat may cause a necessary pause
> between 2 libertysurf mail checkings.
> 
>-- 
> Sylvain