Re: Exim4 mailq

[Clive Menzies <clive@clivemenzies.co.uk>]

On (28/09/06 09:21), Stephen Allen wrote:
> Greetings:
> 
> Yesterday for a 20 hr period, my Bell Canada telephone service was down,
> hence my DSL connection followed.
> 
> Since I have come back online, I've noticed that the e-mail I was
> assuming had gone out to my SMARTHOST, (before I noticed the DSL was
> down) is now in my Exim4 mailq.
> 
> I've been grokking the man page, but so far I haven't found a way, to
> force/tell Exim to send these messages along their merry way.
> 
> I assumed that these messages would eventually go out, but when I sent a
> test message just awhile ago, it stayed in the mailq and didn't go to
> my SMARTHOST either.
> 
> Any ideas, on how to get these delivered ?

Have you tried restarting exim4?

$ sudo /etc/init.d/exim4 restart

I've got the exim book and had a quick look through but couldn't find
anything useful.  If no-one else comes up with a solution and restarting
doesn't do it, I should try the exim-users list.

http://www.exim.org/

Regards

Clive

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