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

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