Re: [exim] wait-remote_smtp.pag & retry.pag getting VERY lar…

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Author: Nigel Metheringham
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To: gshine
CC: 'exim users'
Subject: Re: [exim] wait-remote_smtp.pag & retry.pag getting VERY large,

On 1 Nov 2007, at 12:13, Shine, Gary wrote:

> -rw-r-----   1 exim     exim     357276672 Nov  1 12:11 retry.pag
> -rw-r-----   1 exim     exim     308346880 Nov  1 12:10 wait- 
> remote_smtp.pag

>
> Large???


They should be sparse files - they do not take that much space on disk
(basically the files have holes in them). See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sparse_file

Try using "ls -s" (shows blocks used) or "du -h *.pag" to see the real
size.

    Nigel.

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