I see this in the work mailserver I set up, which is Sendmail, and just takes email from the outside and relays it to our Exchange server (after doing clamav, etc.)
>From time to time, our network would get hosed. When my Sendmail box can't resolve the Exchange server's (MAIL_HUB) address via DNS, then it will dead.letter the mail. I got our IT guy to swear the Exchange server's address would remain fixed, then put it in the hosts file, to fix that. Corey On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 10:44:25PM -0500, Lisa Boyd wrote: > > formail -ds dead.letter > newmail > > I still don't know why the email was being dumped in the dead.letter > file, but here's how I got it out :) Took me awhile (longer than > normal!). > > formail -ds <dead.letter >>mail/folder > > If anyone has any ideas as to what I can check in regards to > forwarding this email to another ISP email address, please pass it > along. Hope the meeting tonight went well! > > Lisa B. > -- > TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/
