bug: Lock table is out of available locks

[Matthias Andree]

JUANVAQUEROPONC <JUANVAQUEROPONC at terra.es> writes:

>> This is a normal occurrence with a large database.  There's information
>> on it in the README.db file and in new versions of the FAQ,
>> http://www.bogofilter.org/faq.php.  You need to configure your
>> Berkeley DB environment, specifically create a DB_CONFIG file with a
>> larger lock count and then run 'bogoutil -f /path/to/your/wordlist.db'
>
> Why isn't this lock count incremented automaticaly?

Because that would require stopping all bogofilter/bogoutil processes
and preventing them from starting again until the count is updated and
recovery has been run to actually resize the environment.

> It's not a good idea to have the user read many documents before
> starting to use a program and having error messages that can be
> programatically resolved is not a good idea either.

Automatic administrative changes to a database can cause
astonishment and is therefore not acceptable. 

> Is anyone working on a proper fix for this problem?

No.

-- 
Matthias Andree