Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Wendigo Thompson
Hi Wietse: Answering your first question, the message in question does show up in find: 26701170 872 -rwx--1 _postfix wheel 444689 Aug 4 2008 /var/spool/postfix/maildrop/F423E1976D72 When I look at the queue message, it is definitely representative of what I process by the

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 11:04:13AM -0600, Wendigo Thompson wrote: Answering your first question, the message in question does show up in find: 26701170 872 -rwx--1 _postfix wheel 444689 Aug 4 2008 /var/spool/postfix/maildrop/F423E1976D72 Is this larger than your message

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Wietse Venema
Wendigo Thompson: Hi Wietse: Answering your first question, the message in question does show up in find: 26701170 872 -rwx--1 _postfix wheel 444689 Aug 4 2008 /var/spool/postfix/maildrop/F423E1976D72 This is one of two messages that you mentioned. When I look at

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Wendigo Thompson
To answer Victor, message_size_limit is so. For Wietse: 1) Pickup seems enabled, from master.cf: pickupfifo n - n 60 1 pickup -o content_filter= 2) The files are there via ls, so it seems OK 3) Postfix logs under the mail. syslog facility. What level should

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 12:59:45PM -0600, Wendigo Thompson wrote: To answer Victor, message_size_limit is so. This if far from a complete sentence. What is your current message size limit? What are the sizes of the stuck messages? What logging is generated by pickup (and cleanup) when pickup

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Wietse Venema
Wendigo Thompson: To answer Victor, message_size_limit is so. For Wietse: 1) Pickup seems enabled, from master.cf: pickupfifo n - n 60 1 pickup -o content_filter= Does the mail logfile show records of pickup daemon activity? If there is none, then this

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Wendigo Thompson
Woops, I meant to say: message_size_limit is zero. I went all verbose and looking at pickup logs for the specific queue ID I mentioned earlier: Jan 7 13:16:20 se001 postfix/pickup[57270]: warning: C9EBD24E12F23: message has been queued for 521 days Jan 7 13:16:20 se001 postfix/pickup[57270]:

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 01:25:01PM -0600, Wendigo Thompson wrote: Woops, I meant to say: message_size_limit is zero. I went all verbose and looking at pickup logs for the specific queue ID I mentioned earlier: Jan 7 13:16:20 se001 postfix/pickup[57270]: warning: C9EBD24E12F23: message has

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Wietse Venema
Victor Duchovni: On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 01:25:01PM -0600, Wendigo Thompson wrote: Woops, I meant to say: message_size_limit is zero. I went all verbose and looking at pickup logs for the specific queue ID I mentioned earlier: Jan 7 13:16:20 se001 postfix/pickup[57270]: warning:

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Wietse Venema
Wietse Venema: Victor Duchovni: On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 01:25:01PM -0600, Wendigo Thompson wrote: Woops, I meant to say: message_size_limit is zero. I went all verbose and looking at pickup logs for the specific queue ID I mentioned earlier: Jan 7 13:16:20 se001

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Wietse Venema
Wendigo Thompson: *** ENVELOPE RECORDS /var/spool/postfix/maildrop/F423E1976D72 *** message_size: 444129 556 1 2 444129 message_arrival_time: Fri Aug 1 15:23:30 2008 create_time: Fri Aug 1 15:23:31 2008 named_attribute:

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 02:08:12PM -0600, Wendigo Thompson wrote: Whoooah a lot of output from dtruss (I can't even pipe it to a file) It writes to standard error, so you incant: dtruss ... 2file. so I'm not sure what you want me to do with that. The output from postcat is (its a little

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Wendigo Thompson
Oh! You believe the messages were already delivered? That is a relief -- when I found these messages I was alarmed that my application was missing them. That's great news, Wietse -- thanks! On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 2:14 PM, Wietse Venema wie...@porcupine.org wrote: Wendigo Thompson: ***

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Wietse Venema
On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 2:14 PM, Wietse Venema wie...@porcupine.org wrote: Wendigo Thompson: *** ENVELOPE RECORDS /var/spool/postfix/maildrop/F423E1976D72 *** message_size: ? ? ? ? ?444129 ? ? ? ? ? ? 556 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 1 ? ? ?2 ? ? ? ? ?444129 message_arrival_time: Fri Aug ?1 15:23:30

Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-06 Thread Wendigo Thompson
Hello: I maintain a database of e-mail messages for my law firm client -- I wrote an application that inserts e-mail messages into a database and then used an alias to pipe e-mail to that application, and the clients e-mail server forwards all mail for certain litigants to that e-mail address.

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-06 Thread Wietse Venema
Wendigo Thompson: Hello: I maintain a database of e-mail messages for my law firm client -- I wrote an application that inserts e-mail messages into a database and then used an alias to pipe e-mail to that application, and the clients e-mail server forwards all mail for certain litigants