On 9/3/2003 9:29, "John Burnham" <jpb@???> wrote:
> Jonathan Vanasco wrote:
>> i run:
>> #exim -bp
>>
>> and get a listing of messages in the queue. great.
>>
>> now i need to delete certain ones
>>
>> is a 'proper' way to do this?
>>
> Yep.
> exim -Mrm (message-id)
> See the section of the docs entitled "The Exim commandline".
> John
>
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Note that sometimes the command you want is
Exim -Mg (message-id)
For example, this can be useful when a user has asked you to delete an
inappropriately addressed message. (It produces a removed by administrator
sort of bounce.) [I use perhaps 99 -Mrm to 1 -Mg]
--John
