Re: [EXIM] Wiping lots of messages from the queue

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Ben Parker
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [EXIM] Wiping lots of messages from the queue
On Tue, 16 Mar 1999, Ben Parker wrote:

> I have run into a nasty loop problem and I have thousands of messages in
> my queue that I want to kill. However, there are a few legitimate messages
> in there too. Can someone help me with a command line that achieves the
> following:
>
> pick the files that are junk somehow:


exim -bp > /some/file

Then use your favourite text editor or other text handling software to
pick out the messages you want and turn it into a sequence of lines like

exim -Mg <message id>

Then run sh on that file.


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Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
ph10@???      Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.



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