On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Cory Daehn wrote:
> The Mail queue is still freezing messages upon arrival.
What does the log say?
> Could the system load average have something to do with why exim is
> freezing messages rather than delivering them? What is the default
> behaviour for that feature?
Exim should not freeze for load problems. It should just delay delivery.
There should be an entry in the log stating why it has frozen a message.
> As I've said before, the docs online are
> about as helpful as a kick in the pants, even _IF_ you do know something
> about how internet e-mail works....
Sorry about that. I do my best in the time available to me... I'm always
open to suggestions for improvement. But the online specification is
indeed, just a specification, not a tutorial. The O'Reilly book attempts
to be more of a tutorial.
> I do however, wish that they had a separate mailing list for the 4.0
I can hardly keep up with one mailing list. Besides, a lot of points are
common to both.
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