Re: qmail start problem

[Richard Letts]

On Mon, 3 May 1999, Samuel Dries-Daffner wrote:

> 
> Having a problem with getting qmail started after a system upgrade...(from
> Solaris 2.5.1 to 2.6). This is what I had in my startup script (which used
> to work fine!):
> 
>  nice -20 env - PATH="/var/qmail/bin:$PATH" qmail-start ./Mailbox splogger
> qmail &

the nice command is fairly pointless -- qmail bottlenecks on disk i/o on
any machine with enough memory. if it doesn't have enough memory it'll
probably not make much difference, and adding the memory will help more.