Bug#281052: bogofilter: error building wordlists

[David Relson]

On Sat, 13 Nov 2004 11:51:39 -0500
Clint Adams wrote:

> On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 10:20:38AM -0500, Neil Roeth wrote:
> > Package: bogofilter
> > Version: 0.93.1-1
> > Severity: important
> > 
> > After installing this new version and reading the NEWS that
> > explained the new db format, I attempted to rebuild my wordlists by
> > reading in a bunch of mail folders to bogofilter using the -n or -s
> > option depending on the folder, with no other options specified.  I
> > got the following error:
> > 
> > Lock table is out of available locks
> > bogofilter: (db) db_set_dbvalue( 'tactics' ), err: 12, Cannot
> > allocate memory bogofilter: db_close called with transaction still
> > open, program fault!
> > 
> > This occurred while reading a 3.5MB folder, after having read
> > approximately 60MB of folders.  I then cleared out the .bogofilter
> > directory, where my old wordlists were located, and that allowed the
> > wordlist building to make further progress, but it still eventually
> > died with the same error.
> 
> Are you using any of the db_ config file options?

The "Lock table" message in the latest version of the FAQ.  Check at
http://www.bogofilter.org/faq.php or
http://bogofilter.sourceforge.net/faq.php

HTH,

David