[oclug] sendmail and mqueue

Bob Lockie rjl at gw.lockie.ca
Thu Feb 15 02:52:13 EST 2001


> 
> I accidentally left a very powerfull regex in my mailfilter and as a
> consequence, my /var/spool/mqueue has 4k+ emails in it.  Is there anyway
> to tell it to deal with them now, rather than me wait a while for them
> to come in?
> 
> It seems to hand them to me in batches of 1000's and then wait a while.

'sendmail -q' until 'mqueue' shows the queue is empty.




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