Re: [exim] exim 4.96 stopping because postfix is starting?

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Author: Johnnie W Adams
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To: Jeremy Harris
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] exim 4.96 stopping because postfix is starting?
In this particular case, the message is not deliverable because the address
no longer exists--but how would I know that if I hadn't seen the bounce
message? I have to learn that at some point in the cycle.

On Tue, Dec 20, 2022 at 2:38 PM Jeremy Harris via Exim-users <
exim-users@???> wrote:

> On 20/12/2022 19:49, Johnnie W Adams via Exim-users wrote:
> > I'm tempted at this point to throw the bounces away rather than go out of
> > my way to process them. That rubs me the wrong way, though. What should I
> > be doing?
>
> As I said before: not accepting the original in the first place.
> Which means you need to work out why these particular messages
> are being bounced (it's generally because they're not deliverable,
> but you need to find out).
> --
> Cheers,
>    Jeremy

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