On Wed, 30 Sep 2009, Mark Hedges wrote: > > The iphone checks mail, and disconnects uncleanly. Then > there is a delivery attempt. I have procmail logging on, > and procmail sits there trying to lock the spool file until > the timeout is reached and it overrides the lock. > > This causes the error "timeout waiting for input from local > during Draining Input" in sendmail, which is a generic error > that means the delivery process or subprocess generated > warning output on stderr. > > (Incidentally does anyone know how to get access to > procmail's stderr output?) > > I've tried a number of different lock combinations. Nothing > seems to help. Mail eventually gets delivered, though, so > it's not a huge deal at the moment. I don't know how it > behaves when the iphone tries to connect again while the box > is still locked.
Hi Bill - did you find a solution for this problem? Any idea how we can test this? Or maybe it's not actually a problem, since eventually the locks time out and the mail gets delivered? Mark
