Re: [exim] Backup/Restore Messages in the Input Queue

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Author: Patrick Porteous
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To: Exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Backup/Restore Messages in the Input Queue
Thank you both for the clarification.

-Patrick

On 10/16/2022 5:56 AM, Jeremy Harris via Exim-users wrote:
> On 16/10/2022 11:24, Patrick Porteous via Exim-users wrote:
>> I am trying to troubleshoot a sending issue on my server.  I have a
>> few hundred messages that are stuck in the /var/spool/exim/input
>> queue.  Can I shutdown the exim server process and move those files
>> to another location and then move them back if that doesn't resolve
>> the issue?
>
> In short, yes.
>
> There are other ways too, but that one is fine.  Take care about file
> ownerships & permissions, of course.