V.Suresh rearranged electrons thusly:
> Sometimes, when I press 'y' in mutt to send a message, it just hangs
> saying "sending message". I have to kill mutt to get off. IF this happens,
> only after a reboot that it works. When mutt hangs this way, I tried
> sendmail -bp, which too hung up. What's the trouble?
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
See the underlined text there. Your sendmail is hanging because of some
reason. Take a look at /var/log/maillog for more. To fix, try giving
# kill -HUP `head -n1 /var/run/sendmail/pid`
a few times.
-s
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Suresh Ramasubramanian <--> mallet <at> efn <dot> org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin
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