Re: Question about qstat and qread

1999-10-27 Thread Lyndon Griffin
I what exactly has happened to the three (5-2) messages that have been processed? 5 total in queue: 3 of these are pre-processed and scheduled for delivery 2 of these are not pre-processed When I type qmail-qread and see something like these hypothetical results:

I seem to have forgotten...

1999-10-27 Thread Lyndon Griffin
where I read a description of the deferral strategy (or, as I like to call it, the curve thingy). I do not seem to find it in the dist, or on a few sites. Would somebody please give me a pointer? Thanks in advance, :) Lyndon

Re: [OT] Any thoughts on instant messaging vs. smtp

1999-10-25 Thread Lyndon Griffin
qmail *is* instant messaging ;) On Sat, 23 Oct 1999, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: On Fri, 22 Oct 1999, Eric Dahnke wrote: I understand the pros and cons of each, but am interested in knowing if there is anyone on this list who thinks instant messaging has a chance of upseating smtp. This is

Re: maildir newbie problem

1999-10-21 Thread Lyndon Griffin
Yes - too bad there is a plethora of UN*X "admins" out there who don't know the -m -k /etc/skel options exist... there is no substitute for experience, but (insert your man page viewer here) is a good start. :) Lyndon On Thu, 21 Oct 1999, Russell Nelson wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

RE: Qmail sets speed record!

1999-10-08 Thread Lyndon Griffin
I don't use qmail-analog, but the important numbers are here - this is a single machine that ran at full load for half the day, then sat idle for the other half... I'm making some changes in the coming week that I'm sure will push me well over 600,000 per machine per day, and I have new

RE: OT: saturating a T1 with e-mail

1999-10-02 Thread Lyndon Griffin
Forgive me if the two posts from Eric were not related: saturating a T1: Todd presents a good formula, but this is not taking into account anything but the message size. As Stan mentions, email size is not a good indicator of total network traffic - even if you are only in

RE: Anybody seen this error message before?

1999-09-22 Thread Lyndon Griffin
I have seen it - I'm not sure exactly what fixed it, but it was definitely in my /var/qmail/control... I think I made rcpthosts and locals as the same, but I also had to kill all qmail procs and restart them. :) Lyndon -Original Message- From: Glenn Crownover [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: When will qmail back off to the next MX?

1999-09-17 Thread Lyndon Griffin
If Qmail did it "the same way", it would make Qmail more acceptable to users. Ouch - even that one is beyond me ;) If qmail did anything the same way as other MTA's --- well, I'm not so sure I can express it. We're here because qmail doesn't do anything like other MTA's - it's one of

defaultdomain and mail header fields

1999-09-16 Thread Lyndon Griffin
-- notice how the Reply-To: picked up default domain, but Mail-Reply-To: and Mail-Followup-To didn't? This is just for curiosity's sake - I have no desire to force the RT:, MRT:, or MFT: fields to pick up a default domain... :) Lyndon Griffin

RE: defaultdomain and mail header fields

1999-09-16 Thread Lyndon Griffin
No, I just re-ran the test, only delivering to the local machine this time (taking sendmail out of the picture)... Same thing happens, so it must be qmail that is doing this. Is that Sendmail I smell or did I step in something? -Dave

RE: Kurt's Closet on qmail

1999-09-15 Thread Lyndon Griffin
But some important parts are really missing. What's the licence for daemontools? For rblsmtpd? For qmail-analog? Am I allowed to start my syslogd or rc5des client under supervise if I haven't installed qmail? These aren't anything to do with qmail. They're all seperate programs by

RE: Kurt's Closet on qmail

1999-09-15 Thread Lyndon Griffin
othy L. Mayo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 1999 10:44 AM To: Josh Pennell Cc: Lyndon Griffin; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Kurt's Closet on qmail qmail works just fine under inetd. It is just that Dan and most people on this list will no longer support you if you h

RE: Kurt's Closet on qmail

1999-09-15 Thread Lyndon Griffin
Not really... qmail out of the box doesn't support inetd. There are configuration changes you have to make *on your own* to get it to work, and the web site doesn't support or explain these changes. (I'm sure that if you wanted to support inetd stuff on this list, no-one else here would

RE: Kurt's Closet on qmail

1999-09-15 Thread Lyndon Griffin
- every message on this list. Not only that, new users have also gone back and read every message that was ever posted. Seems pretty shaky to me, but I've carried this torch enough for one day. Cheers, :)  Lyndon Griffin

RE: Kurt's Closet on qmail

1999-09-15 Thread Lyndon Griffin
in which I hold qmail users. Is everything clear now? Sounds good, and in a way, I guess we should all be flattered. Remember the warm fuzzies? I get them from reading something, not from inferring it on my own. Thanks, :) Lyndon Griffin

RE: Should qmail-103.patch be applied to ucspi-tcp?

1999-09-13 Thread Lyndon Griffin
(oops - meant this to go to the list - Sorry, Peter) My understanding of the problem was that QMail didn't do an MX lookup - it did an ANY lookup. That's why QMail has trouble, but other MTA's don't. Can anyone speak to the validity of this assumption? :) Lyndon Griffin -Original

Patches revisited

1999-09-10 Thread Lyndon Griffin
of QMail) the patch may depend on. Of course, if somebody knows of a site already doing this, that URL is welcome, and I may withdraw my offer. Thanks in advance, :) Lyndon Griffin http://www.bsd4us.org

RE: Patches revisited

1999-09-10 Thread Lyndon Griffin
make things better, hence the reason for starting this thread. -Original Message- From: Vince Vielhaber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, September 10, 1999 3:47 AM To: Lyndon Griffin Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Patches revisited On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, Lyndon Griffin

RE: Patches revisited

1999-09-10 Thread Lyndon Griffin
:31 AM To: QMail List Subject: RE: Patches revisited Lyndon Griffin writes: Yeah, I went back, now that you mention it, and I see a lot of work has been done since I wrote it off as a dead-loss for information months ago. No offense, Russ, but the presentation of information

RE: Patches revisited

1999-09-10 Thread Lyndon Griffin
What do you want animated gifs and sound? - eric Apparently, you neglected to read my previous post. Simply having a link to the list archive is not helpful. Lyndon Griffin escribió: From the presentation of information perspective, the site is not all that good. Technically

RE: Problems while downloading E-Mails with Outlook-Express

1999-09-09 Thread Lyndon Griffin
: 0x800420CD There - no SSL being used. :)  Lyndon Griffin Systems Engineer |||  Naviant  ||| ***  Press any key to continue, or any other key to quit.  *** -Original Message- From: Adam D . McKenna [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 09, 1999 2:28 PM To: Cyril

RE: man pages?

1999-09-09 Thread Lyndon Griffin
do you have your MANPATH environment variable set to include /var/qmail/man? -Original Message- From: Edward Castillo-Jakosalem [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 09, 1999 3:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: man pages? Good day to all! I am just

RE: recommended pltform?

1999-08-21 Thread Lyndon Griffin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Have you got some vmstat/iostat figures? Here's iostat and vmstat from a box currently cranking out: I'm not ashamed to say I have no clue what these mean... /home/lgriffin/$ iostat 5 tty dad0 fd0 sd2

recommended pltform?

1999-08-20 Thread Lyndon Griffin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Is there a recommended platform for running QMail - hardware and software? I'm looking at needing to push out up to 3mm emails a day, and -so far- I'm not seeing the performance that I think I should be. Thanks in advance, :)  Lyndon Griffin

RE: recommended pltform?

1999-08-20 Thread Lyndon Griffin
: recommended pltform? Lyndon Griffin writes: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Is there a recommended platform for running QMail - hardware and software? I'm looking at needing to push out up to 3mm emails a day, and -so far- I'm not seeing the performance that I

RE: question on big-todo patch

1999-08-18 Thread Lyndon Griffin
Subject: Re: question on big-todo patch Lyndon Griffin writes: I just installed the big-todo patch on one of my servers, and am running a mailing of around 350k names. I am frequently getting the following error: find: cannot open queue/todo/117188: No such file or directory find

question on big-todo patch

1999-08-17 Thread Lyndon Griffin
? Thanks, :)  Lyndon Griffin Systems Engineer |||  Naviant  ||| 100 buckets of bits on the bus  100 buckets of bits Take one down, short it to ground FF buckets of bits on the bus   FF buckets of bits on the bus   FF buckets of bits Take one down, short

RE: Patch for Aol?

1999-08-16 Thread Lyndon Griffin
Patch is still needed... it should be noted that this isn't a patch specifically for AOL, but AOL is the most common (and first, I think) to illuminate this 'bug' in the qmail code. :)  Lyndon Griffin Systems Engineer |||  Naviant  ||| *** This message is made with 100% recycled bytes