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Subject: Re: queue.
From: Lars Hecking (lheckingnmrc.ie)
Date: Tue Sep 12 2000 - 05:32:45 CDT


Brad Knowles writes:
> At 1:05 PM +0300 2000/9/12, Alexandru Florescu wrote:
>
> > i still have messages in queue.

 If they're marked with an asterisk in mailq output, they are in the
 active subdir, and you should wait until they've been sent.

> As root, issue the commands:
>
> # postfix stop
> # rm -rf /var/spool/postfix
 
 Urgh. This is a pretty bad idea if you're running chroot()ed
 (unless you've set up init.d/rc scripts which recreate the
  environment, like e.g. OBSD does for named).