Fred Lindberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes on 17 August 1999 at 13:31:15 -0500
> On Tue, 17 Aug 1999 09:39:13 -0500 (CDT), David Dyer-Bennet wrote:
>
> >I'm confused by the "completed messages" statistic; is the low value
> >because it only lists messages for which all deliveries have been
> >completed (a guess based on the name)? Why does anybody *care* about
> >such a bizarrely constrained statistic? Also, how do you weight bytes
> >by success?
>
> >From matchup you have to collect fd5 output (pending messages) and feed
> them in again to the next run of matchup (on the next log file). see
> man page.
>
> You're stats are screwed up because you didn't and there are a lot of
> deliveries for which the initial log entry is not available to matchup.
I'm collecting the fd5 output, and I'm feeding it back in, really I
am. Only for the last 3 or 4 days at this point, I'm just getting the
log rollover code to do matchup right. There shouldn't be any
significant number of deliveries outstanding over multiple days,
though.
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