For viewing and removing messages from a qmail queue I use qmHandle (Perl
script), it used to be on the main qmail page, but the link has
disappeared. Maybe this will help you out.
http://www.io.com/~mick/soft/qmhandle.html
Cheers,
Steve
>
> | "there are some messages waiting in the queue for a long time.
> | how can I delete them ?"
>
> | You can bounce them immediately by a sort of backwards FAQ 7.3: Just
> | make the message older than one week (GNU touch is handy for this).
>
> | - Harald
>
> I tried this (eg touch -d 1-jan-1999 /var/qmail/queue/mess/15/26902) and
> also restarted qmail (for luck) but the file is still there. I also checked
> the log - sure enough, it had tried to send but failed:
>
> May 12 08:34:14 1999 926494454.122750 delivery 17: deferral:
> Sorry,_I_wasn't_abl
> e_to_establish_an_SMTP_connection._(#4.4.1)/
>
> What am I doing incorrectly?
