martin f krafft: > % sudo postsuper -d 3DE8FEF5 > postsuper: 3DE8FEF5: removed > postsuper: Deleted: 1 message
And that removed the file while Postfix was already delivering it. Unlike MSDOS and its successors, UNIX systems allow a file to be removed while it is open. The file storage is recycled after the last program closes the file. > 13:49:51 lapse postfix/smtp[17216]: 3DE8FEF5: to=<fri...@gmail.com>, > relay=b.mx.madduck.net[2001:41e0:ff43::1]:587, delay=97, > delays=0.08/0.01/84/13, dsn=2.0.0, status=sent (250 2.0.0 Ok: > queued as 764981D4099) If you don't want to deliver mail, stop Postfix. As to why it took 97 seconds, perhaps the network or receiving site was slow. Also, some DNS implementations have huge timeouts. Wietse