Re: exim problem
On (29/02/04 22:12), Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 03:36:05PM +1100, Ivan Wills wrote:
> > Recently the server has started to take about 30s before sending a email
> > message. (It never did this before)
> > It does not matter what the size of the message is. It seems like the
> > server is waiting for the 30s before listening to the client.
> >
> > Does any one have any suggestions as to why this might occur or
> > suggestions on how to solve the problem?
>
> Have you made any recent changes? Perhaps it's queueing your mail
> before sending for some reason?
I had this problem, although I recall the delay was nearer a minute.
Are you using mutt? In your .muttrc file you need:
set sendmail_wait=-1
Mine was previously set to 0. After the change everything was fine.
HTH
Clive
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