Re: [Exim] large retry and wait-remote_smtp files

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Author: Stephen Gran
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] large retry and wait-remote_smtp files
On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 12:56:59PM +1100, Paul said:
> Im doing strace's on the -q5h or -q15m processes and they seem to be
> just sitting there
>
> one has (/usr/sbin/sendmail -q15m process)
>
> select(0, NULL, NULL, NULL, {830, 890000}
>
> the other (/usr/local/exim/bin/exim -q)
>
> read(4,


Are you using strace -f? IIRC exim forks for each queue run, so tracing
the parent won't see the child's activity, you have to follow the forks.

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