On Sun, 20 Aug 2006 12:40:48 +0200, Hendrik Sattler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Am Samstag 19 August 2006 15:25 schrieb Marc Haber: >> On Thu, 17 Aug 2006 19:21:22 +0200, Hendrik Sattler >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >The suggestion to use "nodaemon" as default for exim4 when only handling >> > local mail will probably be rejected? >> >> Of course. You won't get any queue runs and thus mail that cannot be >> delivered right away will stay forever on your queue. > >I meant the case for "local delivery only, no incoming mail". The only case >not to be able to deliver in this case is /var being full or other write >problems, but that probably will make exim4 misbehave anyway.
I am not comfortable with the idea of just _more_ special handling. We need to have an SMTP listener on 127.0.0.1 anyway, so we can safely run the queue from that daemon as well. Greetings Marc -- -------------------------------------- !! No courtesy copies, please !! ----- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | http://www.zugschlus.de/ Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fon: *49 621 72739834
