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| From | Jim Diamond <zsd@jdvb.ca> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.os.linux.slackware |
| Subject | Re: postfix not sending mail in the queue |
| Date | 2025-12-29 20:32 -0400 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <slrn10l67d7.60h.zsd@x360.localdomain> (permalink) |
| References | (2 earlier) <slrn10kp0c3.3tn.zsd@x360.localdomain> <slrn10krilc.iag.syl@elvira.therockgarden.ca> <cone.1766712847.26390.136053.1000@ripper.email-scan.com> <slrn10l04q8.1sc.zsd@x360.localdomain> <cone.1766926679.700178.27777.1000@ripper.email-scan.com> |
On 2025-12-28 at 08:57 AST, Sam <sam@email-scan.com> wrote:
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> Jim Diamond writes:
>> Sam, thanks for the thoughts. As I mentioned in another reply (well after
>> your posting) when the same problem happened another time, I successfully
>> sent out many emails while the stuck one remained in the queue, which tells
>> me that postfix was able to find my mail server for new email.
> That sounds like Postfix is waiting for some time to elapse before trying to
> resent the stuck email.
> I am not familiar with Postfix's internal logic, but this is the most
> plausible explanation: if an attempt to deliver a message fails, try again
> only after a prescribed period of time. Even though other messages, to the
> same destination, are now getting delivered normally, the delayed message
> won't be tried again until it finishes its time in the penalty box.
> Postfix might require some specific command to retry one or more held
> messages immediately.
AIUI (*cough*), that is what "sendmail -q" should do, and (as I think I
mentioned earlier) that has no useful effect whatsoever.
Jim
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