Viktor Dukhovni: > > > On Sep 28, 2017, at 10:48 AM, Dan Langille <d...@langille.org> wrote: > > > > How does one delete from the corrupt queue? > > With /bin/rm, after you're satisfied that the files are no longer > useful. > > Corrupt queue files may indicate some sort of filesystem issue, since > Postfix only sets the executable bit on a queue file when the content > is complete... But you can get "corrupt" queue files if the host crashes > between the "chmod 700" and the following fsync(), if the metadata write > happens, but the data write does not.
Note that Postfix does not claim that a message is received until fsync() reports success, so if this was a message in transit, it would still be in the remote sender's queue (or in the maildrop directory in the case of local submission). Wietse