On Fri, 27 Oct 2006, Chris Lightfoot wrote:

> well, as a trivial example here (with a moderately complex
> config with some perl), 
> 
>     echo QUIT | time exim -bhc 1.2.3.4
> 
> uses about 0.14s user + system time (and about the same
> for exim -bt chris or exim -bP > /dev/null).

The simplest test would be

  time exim -bV
  
That reads the config and does very little else. When I run it on my 
workstation I get:

real    0m0.020s
user    0m0.008s
sys     0m0.004s

which is an order of magnitude less that your figure! My configuration 
is pretty standard.

-- 
Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service
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