Hi David,

That directory is used by sendmail, on Solaris at least, as a temporary 
storage for email enroute to its final destination (which may be a user's 
local mailbox or another server).

It is not used by Qpopper.

-- Leonard

At 08:30 AM 1/10/2001, David Andrews wrote:
>Hello,
>
>Can someone tell me about files in this directory /var/spool/mqueue?  Does
>this have to do with Qpopper or Sendmail?  I had some HUGE files in there
>today that killed my server because it ran out of disk space.  I think this
>is where incoming mail is spooled?
>
>any help appreciated!
>
>~David Andrews

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