On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, Brett Thorson wrote:
> I type in
> exiwhat
> 4584 running queue: waiting for children of 4585
> 4588 delivering 1896lS-0000Gt-00: waiting for a remote delivery subprocess to finish
> 8833 running queue: waiting for 188igd-0004yZ-00 (8834)
> 8834 delivering 188igd-0004yZ-00 (queue run pid 8833)
> 9723 delivering 1896lS-0000Gt-00 to aix10.segi.ulg.ac.be [139.165.32.133] (user@host,removed.for.the.innocanet.net)
> 21241 daemon: -q5m, listening for SMTP
>
>
> That looks to me as if there are 2 queue runners going.
Yes. No problem with that. Presumably the first one is tied up with a
message that is taking a very long time to deliver.
> I have 4 messages in the queue. The 2 above that are being processed,
> and 2 more that are waiting.
>
> If I have
>
> queue_run_max = 2
>
> shouldn't I still have 4 messages in my queue after a
> 2002-11-05 13:32:15 Start queue run: pid=11533
Yes, but I don't understand why you think you don't. You should be able
to see them with "exim -bp" (aka mailq).
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