Re: [exim] strange exim behaviour

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Author: Stephen Gran
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To: Exim-Users
Subject: Re: [exim] strange exim behaviour
On Thu, Nov 25, 2004 at 07:07:16PM +0100, Daniel Tiefnig said:
> Daniel Tiefnig wrote:
> >So, between 12:41:26 and 12:41:39 no single message got delivered.
>
> One more thing, from the logs, I found this:
>
> 2004-11-25 12:41:27 1CXHjk-0007Te-00 => user <censored> R=virtual_user \
> T=virtual_delivery S=4510
> 2004-11-25 12:41:39 1CXHjk-0007Te-00 Completed
>
> So, the message got delivered at 12:41:27, but the final logline was
> written at 12:41:39. What could have caused exim to pause between these
> two lines? (And not just this exim process, but all exim processes. And
> not all processes, but just the exim processes...)
>
> I allready thought it might be just a logging issue, but if loglines
> were just delayed, there would not be a gap in the timestamps, would be
> there? And tpop3d, as well as courier-imap is able to log without any
> problems all the time...


What's your virtual_delivery transport look like? Could it be using
another program that didn't give a return code for 10 seconds or so?
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