I would be very tempted to isolate this problem to fetchmail, or a particular program in the chain of events (man strace). Have you set up a sniffer to watch the network activity while the mail is downloading? That could tell a lot. j --- SoloCDM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hopefully someone knows of the following problem and email's the > answer to <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=Re:%20Snail's%20Pace>, > because my mailing list address is blocked with 9,300 messages. > > Somehow my email is downloaded at a snail's pace. For every one > message, it is taking approximately one minute to download from > the ISP. > > I recently upgraded from LM7.0 to LM8.0. LM7.0 work just fine! > A module is loaded that allows ipchains to fully function under > kernel 2.4.3-20. Sendmail 8.11.3-1 is the MTA and fetchmail 5.7.4-5 > retrieves the email from the ISP. All the messages are filtered > and separated into their individual slots with procmail 3.15.1-2. > *None* of the configurations used in sendmail, fetchmail, or procmail > have changed and no errors were reported. > > It's not necessary to abide by the below attached "Note:" (it's a > standard attachment). The first paragraph address is sufficient > enough for *my* messages. > > Note: When you reply to this message, please include the mailing > list/newsgroup address and my email address in To:. > > ********************************************************************* > Signed, > SoloCDM > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great prices http://auctions.yahoo.com/
