https://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1799
Bug ID: 1799
Summary: retry rules contain "unknown error"
Product: Exim
Version: 4.86+ HEAD
Hardware: x86
OS: Linux
Status: NEW
Severity: bug
Priority: medium
Component: Queues
Assignee: nigel@???
Reporter: arekm@???
CC: exim-dev@???
exim 4.87 RC3, Linux
run with options:
exim -oP /var/spool/exim/exim-daemon.pid -bd -q10s
retry rules:
begin retry
* * F,7d,1m
mails are delivered via LMTP to dovecot, retry_use_local_part = true is used.
Destination addresses are XYZ@???
# service exim stop; rm /var/spool/exim/db/retry*; service exim start; sleep 5;
exim_dumpdb /var/spool/exim retry
Stopping Exim service................................[ DONE ]
Starting Exim service................................[ DONE ]
R:mbox.myhost.pl -1 0 unknown error
24-Feb-2016 09:57:49 24-Feb-2016 09:57:49 24-Feb-2016 09:58:49
# exigrep "unknown error" /var/log/exim/*.log
#
so that unknown error is comming from nowhere.
That causes many mails to be delayed in queue for few minutes.
If I force delivery via exim -M XYZ then it's delivered just fine.
Note that I'm also seeing this on 4.86 + backported these patches
commit da1aecfce80fba32b9abb328cf78088d95b7700a
Author: Heiko Schlittermann (HS12-RIPE) <hs@???>
Date: Wed Aug 19 15:22:41 2015 +0200
Fix post-transport-crash.
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commit d7168d8b112d3ba642a25ed04de36fb76d4a847d
Author: Heiko Schlittermann (HS12-RIPE) <hs@???>
Date: Thu Aug 20 13:58:06 2015 +0200
Fix post-transport-crash: safeguard for missing spool BUG 1671
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commit 9e1acebc3fbb288da804ab9031c7c448dffd841a
Author: Heiko Schlittermann (HS12-RIPE) <hs@???>
Date: Tue Aug 11 17:36:29 2015 +0200
Fix ESMTP MAIL command option processing
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commit 22c82c48aa5d23c49d38e3581810ea54587df61b
Author: Jeremy Harris <jgh146exb@???>
Date: Tue Aug 25 10:36:27 2015 +0100
Close logs after daemon-process exceptional write. Bug 728
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commit 4d3b8805796ffa39889060d9f216bfaf7391c542
Author: Jeremy Harris <jgh146exb@???>
Date: Thu Sep 17 13:35:16 2015 +0100
DNS: time-limit cached returns, using TTL. Bug 1395
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commit c4dcf906ceb3a45c6b30f76476d73ca836b262cd
Author: Jeremy Harris <jgh146exb@???>
Date: Sat Sep 19 13:59:22 2015 +0100
Retry: always use interface, if set, for retry DB key. Bug 1678
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commit 1bd52978055bc07dfa150d296ffb344f10fff7fe
Author: Jeremy Harris <jgh146exb@???>
Date: Mon Nov 2 19:03:26 2015 +0000
Avoid misaligned access in cached lookup. Bug 1708
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commit e7c3de301824738c6f302e02e566f9da75d3130c
Author: Jeremy Harris <jgh146exb@???>
Date: Thu Oct 15 21:40:17 2015 +0100
DKIM: ignore space & tab embedded in base64 during decode. Bug 1700
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commit a23a9d099ac9d112a6d961e00539bcf1bbb1ef7e
Author: Jeremy Harris <jgh146exb@???>
Date: Wed Nov 25 17:49:03 2015 +0000
MIME: fix crash on filenames having null charset. Bug 1730
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commit 8d58e3501ce731c5d6d5efc9e76058832d4bc941
Author: Jeremy Harris <jgh146exb@???>
Date: Thu Jan 21 15:37:08 2016 +0000
Cutthrough: Fix bug with dot-only line
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