> > Now Philip will fix that in the next minor release, but I was just
>> wondering what I could do in the meantime - apart from killing them by
>> hand, that is.
>
>Ah, I see now. You could try something like this in a shell script
>called from a cron job (depending on your needs/reasons for killing
>the queue-runner) to avoid doing it by hand all of the time:
One possibility, I have no idea if it will work, would be to use the
csh to execute the command and %1 to kill it, Ie:
/wherever/exim -whatever &
kill %1
Also, when started like that from csh, it prints out the job number and pid:
[1] 7132
Perhaps that would help?
Enjoy,
Peter.
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