Re: [Exim] exim -bpc and exiqsumm differs on queue

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Author: Ollie Cook
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To: Johann Spies, exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] exim -bpc and exiqsumm differs on queue
On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 12:33:00PM +0200, Johann Spies wrote:
> While exim -bpc shows:
>
> 3557
>
> One line in the output of mailq | exiqsumm shows:
>
> 4269    34MB     24h      1m  ma2.sun.ac.za

>
> How do I reconcile those two?


AFAIK, exim -bpc shows the number of distinct messages on the queue whereas
exiqsumm lists the number of recipients destined for a particular domain.

A message can have more than one recipient which may explain the discrepancy.

Cheers,

Ollie

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