Re: [Exim] Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender…

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Author: Dave C.
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To: alexpro
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender (fwd)
On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, Alexey Promokhov wrote:

> On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, Dave C. wrote:
>
> > For an even blunter approach, you might want to modify your ip-up script
> > to do:
> >
> > rm -f EXIM_SPOOL_DIRECTORY/retry/*
> > exim -qff
> Dou you mean the following?
>


Well * will removay any.everything in there, which is always 'safe' to
do with exim.

> rm -f EXIM_SPOOL_DIRECTORY/db/retry
>
> There is no more files or directories in spool directory that match retry*.
>
> But really it is not significant, my host is small enough...



Yes, but doing this will reset the host retry time, which will prevent
messages from timing out from when you arent connected.

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