By Philip Hazel, on Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 08:41:31PM +0100:
> On Wed, 24 Jul 2002, Mark Williams (MWP) wrote:
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> > I have looked through all the FAQs, searched google, etc, but i cannot find out how to stop Exim from queueing incoming messages.
> > Ive tried everything the FAQ sugests, but none of the settings seem to help.
> > Currently im trying "smtp_accept_queue_per_connection=1000" to stop queueing, but its not working either.
>
> How are the messages arriving? What is in Exim's log?
They are arriving via SMTP and Exim is then queueing them as i normaly recieve >100 emails daily.
> > Actually, all i really want is a MTA (or other) that will accept messages from
> > Fetchmail and put them in the spool so i can then use procmail and mutt to read
> > them.
>
> Ah. Fetchmail. I don't know much about that, but the obvious question is
> "How is fetchmail passing the messages to Exim?" What command is used?
It connects to port 25 via SMTP.
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