Re: Fw: [Exim] Retry

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: F. R.
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: Fw: [Exim] Retry
On Fri, 2 Aug 2002, F. R. wrote:

> Hi Philip
> This is what I get at the end (assuming the quota is 20M)
> u1010101-1@???
> locked /var/spool/exim/db/retry.lockfile
> opened DB file /var/spool/exim/db/retry: flags=42
> u1010101-1@??? in *? yes (*)
> retry for T:u1010101-1@??? = *
> dbfn_read: key=T:u1010101-1@???
> Writing retry data for T:u1010101-1@???
> first failed=1028098740 last try=1028098740 next try=1028098740 expired=1
> error -23 50049: mailbox is full (MTA-imposed quota exceeded while writing to file /mail/u/1/0/u1010101-1)
> dbfn_write: key=T:u1010101-1@???


> Here it ends...but the one that works continues towards boucing with following:


Hmm. It shouldn't end there. That is suspicious. Which release of Exim?
(Maybe you said, but I'm afraid I deal with so much mail I forget these
details...)

Could be that the DBM library is crashing, I suppose, when trying to
write the retry data. However, it has clearly succeeded in the past, so
that seems rather unlikely.

Philip


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