Karsten Thygesen <karthy@kom.auc.dk> writes:
>
>If I have have several (like 1.000) mails to the same host (which
>is not uncommon if you run stuff like ftpmail), and the remote host
>is down or unreachable, qmail tries to deliver every single mail.
>
(followups have mentioned that this queue behavior is linked to
qmail's design of splitting a message with multiple recipients
into multiple messages, each with a single recipient)
Perhaps this should become a FAQ item? It seems like it comes
up every month or so.
-Greg
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>
>If I have have several (like 1.000) mails to the same host (which
>is not uncommon if you run stuff like ftpmail), and the remote host
>is down or unreachable, qmail tries to deliver every single mail.
>
(followups have mentioned that this queue behavior is linked to
qmail's design of splitting a message with multiple recipients
into multiple messages, each with a single recipient)
Perhaps this should become a FAQ item? It seems like it comes
up every month or so.
-Greg
--
Greg Andrews West Coast Online
Unix System Administrator 5800 Redwood Drive
gerg@wco.com Rohnert Park CA 94928
(yes, 'greg' backwards) 1-800-WCO-INTERNET