Re: [exim] queue runner question

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Author: Ted Cooper
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] queue runner question
B. Cook wrote:
> if I start exim with queue_only = true in the configure file but then I
> specify -q5m on the command line when starting the daemon..
>
> Is that the same thing as enabling a queue runner via cron?


-q5m starts a queue runner every 5 minutes

*/5 * * * * exim -q in crontab starts a queue runner every 5 minutes

queue_only = true is irrelevant to how often a queue is run and simply
means that every email is queued up and only delivered by a queue runner.

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