Yes, this does appear to be what's occurring.
Thanks.
Tony Finch wrote:
> On Sat, 31 May 2008, David Favor wrote:
>> The following appears to complete correctly, then hangs forever,
>> never completing and coming back to the shell prompt.
>>
>> net1#echo foo | mail -v -s foo david@???
>> Loading lookup modules from /usr/lib/exim/4.69-5.fc8/lookups
>> Loaded 0 lookup modules
>> LOG: MAIN
>> <= root@??? U=root P=local S=333
>> Loading lookup modules from /usr/lib/exim/4.69-5.fc8/lookups
>> Loaded 0 lookup modules
>> delivering 1K2UhF-0006sz-Gn
>> Connecting to net1.coolsurf.com [69.94.137.124]:25 ... connected
>> net1# SMTP<< 220 net1.coolsurf.com ESMTP qpsmtpd 0.43rc1
>
> Exim has forked and the background process continues to print debugging
> output while the parent exits. Your prompt reappears here.
>
>> SMTP>> EHLO coolsurf.com
>> SMTP<< 250-net1.coolsurf.com Hi net1.coolsurf.com [69.94.137.124]
>> 250-PIPELINING
>> 250 8BITMIME
>> SMTP>> MAIL FROM:<root@???>
>> SMTP>> RCPT TO:<david@???>
>> SMTP>> DATA
>> SMTP<< 250 <root@???>, sender OK
>> SMTP<< 250 <david@???>, recipient ok
>> SMTP<< 354 go ahead
>> SMTP>> writing message and terminating "."
>> SMTP<< 250 Queued
>> SMTP>> QUIT
>> LOG: MAIN
>> => david@??? R=dnslookup T=remote_smtp H=net1.coolsurf.com [69.94.137.124]
>> LOG: MAIN
>> Completed
>
> Exim's background output stops here.
>
> Tony.
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