[exim] multiple copies of exim4 running

Hello,


I am seeing multiple copies of it running :-


scoil:~> ps -elf | grep exim
5 S 102      10020     1  0  80   0 -  3491 -      09:30 ?        00:00:00
/usr/sbin/exim4 -bd -q30m
1 S 102      10080 10020  0  80   0 -  3493 -      09:34 ?        00:00:00
/usr/sbin/exim4 -bd -q30m
1 S 102      10096 10020  0  80   0 -  3493 -      09:35 ?        00:00:00
/usr/sbin/exim4 -bd -q30m
1 S 102      10098 10020  0  80   0 -  3493 -      09:35 ?        00:00:00
/usr/sbin/exim4 -bd -q30m
1 S 102      10101 10020  0  80   0 -  3493 -      09:35 ?        00:00:00
/usr/sbin/exim4 -bd -q30m
1 S 102      11174 10020  0  80   0 -  3493 -      11:35 ?        00:00:00
/usr/sbin/exim4 -bd -q30m
1 S 102      11178 10020  0  80   0 -  3493 -      11:36 ?        00:00:00
/usr/sbin/exim4 -bd -q30m
1 S 102      11179 10020  0  80   0 -  3493 -      11:37 ?        00:00:00
/usr/sbin/exim4 -bd -q30m
1 S 102      11181 10020  0  80   0 -  3493 -      11:37 ?        00:00:00
/usr/sbin/exim4 -bd -q30m
1 S 102      11225 10020  0  80   0 -  3493 -      11:44 ?        00:00:00
/usr/sbin/exim4 -bd -q30m
1 S 102      11226 10020  0  80   0 -  3493 -      11:44 ?        00:00:00
/usr/sbin/exim4 -bd -q30m
1 S 102      11227 10020  0  80   0 -  3493 -      11:44 ?        00:00:00
/usr/sbin/exim4 -bd -q30m
1 S 102      11228 10020  0  80   0 -  3493 -      11:44 ?        00:00:00
/usr/sbin/exim4 -bd -q30m
1 S 102      11229 10020  0  80   0 -  3493 -      11:44 ?        00:00:00
/usr/sbin/exim4 -bd -q30m
1 S 102      11234 10020  0  80   0 -  3493 -      11:44 ?        00:00:00
/usr/sbin/exim4 -bd -q30m
1 S 102      11236 10020  0  80   0 -  3493 -      11:45 ?        00:00:00
/usr/sbin/exim4 -bd -q30m
1 S 102      11242 10020  0  80   0 -  3493 -      11:45 ?        00:00:00
/usr/sbin/exim4 -bd -q30m
1 S 102      11245 10020  0  80   0 -  3493 -      11:46 ?        00:00:00
/usr/sbin/exim4 -bd -q30m


 


This is growing over time.


System info:


OS: Debian Lenny


Linux scoil 2.6.26-1-686 #1 SMP Wed Nov 26 19:14:11 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux


Exim 4.69 (from  exim4-daemon-heavy_4.63-17_i386.deb)


 


Any help is welcome


 


//Ger


 


 


 


 


 


 


--
Gerard Hooton


Systems Administrator


Blarney Boy's National School,


Blarney.


Co. Cork