On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Edgar Lovecraft wrote:
> Just for clarification as I cannot find this in the manual...
> for some message that have delivery failures there is an 'error ignored'
> log
> line shortly followed by a 'Completed' log line, as near as I can tell this
> is because I have exim configured to ignore return messages that have
> delivery failures etc, and thus are 'Completed' (ignored/deleted/so-on).
> This seems as it should, I am just looking for some clarification on when
> the 'error ignored' lines are logged by exim.
It happens when Exim has just failed to deliver a bounce message whose
age is greater than ignore_bounce_errors_after.
It can also happen if a filter file uses the "noerror" feature when
setting up a delivery.
It can also happen if a router uses "errors_to = <>".
> Perhaps the manual/FAQ could be updated for this information as well.
Noted.
> If this is explained in the manual could someone please point me to the
Some bits of it are hinted at...
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