run exim with options "exim -bd -odqr".
then in crontab make it do a "exim -q" every 2 hours.
eg:
*/120 * * * * root /usr/local/sbin/exim -q
Regards
Mark
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On Sat, 30 Nov 2002, Michelle Konzack wrote:
>Hello to all,
>
>Curently I have no internet access at home and must download every
>day around 3-4 MByte E-Mails in a Cyber-Center, put it onto Floppys
>and pass it at home local to procmail (on my nfs-server).
>
>At home I read the E-Mails, answer and next day I go to the Cyber-
>Center to send the E-Mails... :-/
>
>I like to deliver the E-mails in the night as fast as possibel and
>economic.
>
>Now I install on an old machine (486dx2/66) a Mailserver with exim.
>so I send all mails from my Workstationd (Linux, Dos, BSD, Win) to
>it.
>
>But exim must spool the E-Mails and send it only all 2-3 hours OR
>(!!!) if the spooler has more then 60 kByte in it...
>
>This is, because I must pay 0.10 Euro (or US$) per minute...
>...and my current access has only 9600 BpS (next time I get HSCSD
>with 38400 BpS).
>
>Can anyone help me precisly ?
>
>I do not know, how to configure exim correctly to hold the messages
>(it send the E-Mails immediatly to the Mobil-Telephone).
>
>So exim is only a smtp-relay.
>
>Thanks in advance
>Michelle
>
>
>
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