Author: David Woodhouse Date: To: exim-users CC: Stephen Fulton Subject: Re: [Exim] Timing out local mailbox deliveries.
On Tue, 2004-03-09 at 09:55 +0000, Philip Hazel wrote: > At the start of the appendfile_transport_entry() function, around line
> 1199 in src/transports/appendfile.c in the 4.30 code, insert the line
>
> transport_write_timeout = 60;
>
> I have not tested this (hard to find a way to test it, in fact!) but it
> might just do the trick.
If you're running on Linux, you may also need to mount your NFS file
system with the 'intr' option, if it's not already mounted that way.
Otherwise, I suspect any SIGALRM won't get delivered till the write is
complete :)