Lukas Beeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 01:04:27PM -0600, Charles Cazabon wrote:
> > qmail most certainly _does_ hang around.  qmail-send will not
> > exit until all in-progress deliveries are completed or failed.  With
> > large messages to slow remote servers, this can be a significant amount
> > of time.
> 
> what happens if the qmail-remote's get killed with signal 9 ?

They die, qmail-send exits, logging "qmail-remote crashed" or similar.

> the file would be still in the queue and delivered after the system is 
> back up ?

Yes, like any other delivery failure.  Note this could lead to duplicate
deliveries.

Charles
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