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Re: outgoing message stuck in queue

From: Wietse Venema (wietseporcupine.org)
Date: Tue Apr 03 2007 - 19:14:17 CDT


Jim Wright:
> On Apr 3, 2007, at 4:51 PM, Wietse Venema wrote:
>
> > Next time before whacking Postix, see if the pickup daemon
> > is running. Apple disables it by default.
>
> Master.cf did not have a wakeup time specified, I've set this to 5
> seconds, and rebooted the box to clear everything out, but I'm still
> seeing mails hang.
>
> This is the line from master.cf:
>
> pickup fifo n - n 5 1 pickup
>
>
> Am I still missing something? I do show that the pickup daemon is
> running now. Just for overkill I set the qmgr and flush daemons to 5
> seconds also, no help there.

Time to ask Apple for help. It's their modifications that change
the way that the local pickup daemon gets notified of new mail.

        Wietse