Yeah I've just realised I need to follow forks. As per Suresh advice I've
done exim -bd -q5m and im not waiting for it to sigalarm and start a queue
run.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephen Gran" <steve@???>
To: <exim-users@???>
Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 1:07 PM
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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