Sendmail deferred email?

Matthew Seaman m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk
Tue Mar 23 13:24:19 PST 2004


On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 01:27:54PM -0500, JJB wrote:
> Did sendmail -q -v  and mailq
> The 15 deferred emails are still there deferred.
> 
> So let me change my question from
> Is there a way to clear this email from sendmail?
> To
> Is there a way to FORCE  DELETE this deferred email from sendmail?

Sure:

    # cd /var/spool/mqueue
    # rm -i *

but be careful only to delete those 15 df and qf files corresponding
to the stuck messages.

	Cheers,

	Matthew

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