Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Wietse Venema
> On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 2:14 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: > > Wendigo Thompson: > >> *** ENVELOPE RECORDS /var/spool/postfix/maildrop/F423E1976D72 *** > >> message_size: ? ? ? ? ?444129 ? ? ? ? ? ? 556 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 1 > >> ? ? ?2 ? ? ? ? ?444129 > >> message_arrival_time: Fri Aug ?1 15:23:30 2008 > >

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Wendigo Thompson
Oh! You believe the messages were already delivered? That is a relief -- when I found these messages I was alarmed that my application was missing them. That's great news, Wietse -- thanks! On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 2:14 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: > Wendigo Thompson: >> *** ENVELOPE RECORDS /var/sp

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 02:08:12PM -0600, Wendigo Thompson wrote: > Whoooah a lot of output from dtruss (I can't even pipe it to a file) It writes to standard error, so you incant: "dtruss ... 2>file". > so I'm not sure what you want me to do with that. The output from > postcat is (its a littl

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Wietse Venema
Wendigo Thompson: > *** ENVELOPE RECORDS /var/spool/postfix/maildrop/F423E1976D72 *** > message_size: 444129 556 1 > 2 444129 > message_arrival_time: Fri Aug 1 15:23:30 2008 > create_time: Fri Aug 1 15:23:31 2008 > named_attribute: rewrite_context=

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Wietse Venema
Wietse Venema: > Victor Duchovni: > > On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 01:25:01PM -0600, Wendigo Thompson wrote: > > > > > Woops, I meant to say: message_size_limit is zero. > > > > > > I went all verbose and looking at pickup logs for the specific queue > > > ID I mentioned earlier: > > > Jan 7 13:16:20

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Wendigo Thompson
Process 75242 (in the mail log) was 100 lines of message-id=<> lines from cleanup. I'm guessing it's 100 of the messages that are stuck in my queue and looking for a few of the ID's it seems like a good guess. Whoooah a lot of output from dtruss (I can't even pipe it to a file) so I'm not sure wh

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Wietse Venema
Victor Duchovni: > On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 01:25:01PM -0600, Wendigo Thompson wrote: > > > Woops, I meant to say: message_size_limit is zero. > > > > I went all verbose and looking at pickup logs for the specific queue > > ID I mentioned earlier: > > Jan 7 13:16:20 se001 postfix/pickup[57270]: w

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 01:25:01PM -0600, Wendigo Thompson wrote: > Woops, I meant to say: message_size_limit is zero. > > I went all verbose and looking at pickup logs for the specific queue > ID I mentioned earlier: > Jan 7 13:16:20 se001 postfix/pickup[57270]: warning: C9EBD24E12F23: > messag

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Wendigo Thompson
Woops, I meant to say: message_size_limit is zero. I went all verbose and looking at pickup logs for the specific queue ID I mentioned earlier: Jan 7 13:16:20 se001 postfix/pickup[57270]: warning: C9EBD24E12F23: message has been queued for 521 days Jan 7 13:16:20 se001 postfix/pickup[57270]: C9E

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Wietse Venema
Wendigo Thompson: > To answer Victor, message_size_limit is so. > > For Wietse: > > 1) Pickup seems enabled, from master.cf: > pickupfifo n - n 60 1 pickup > -o content_filter= Does the mail logfile show records of "pickup" daemon activity? If there is none, t

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 12:59:45PM -0600, Wendigo Thompson wrote: > To answer Victor, message_size_limit is so. This if far from a complete sentence. What is your current message size limit? What are the sizes of the "stuck" messages? What logging is generated by pickup (and cleanup) when pickup

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Wendigo Thompson
To answer Victor, message_size_limit is so. For Wietse: 1) Pickup seems enabled, from master.cf: pickupfifo n - n 60 1 pickup -o content_filter= 2) The files are there via ls, so it seems OK 3) Postfix logs under the mail. syslog facility. What level should

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Wietse Venema
Wendigo Thompson: > Hi Wietse: > > Answering your first question, the message in question does show up in find: > 26701170 872 -rwx--1 _postfix wheel 444689 Aug 4 > 2008 /var/spool/postfix/maildrop/F423E1976D72 This is one of two messages that you mentioned. > When I look

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 11:04:13AM -0600, Wendigo Thompson wrote: > Answering your first question, the message in question does show up in find: > 26701170 872 -rwx--1 _postfix wheel 444689 Aug 4 > 2008 /var/spool/postfix/maildrop/F423E1976D72 Is this larger than your message

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-07 Thread Wendigo Thompson
Hi Wietse: Answering your first question, the message in question does show up in find: 26701170 872 -rwx--1 _postfix wheel 444689 Aug 4 2008 /var/spool/postfix/maildrop/F423E1976D72 When I look at the queue message, it is definitely representative of what I process by the

Re: Messages stuck in queue forever

2010-01-06 Thread Wietse Venema
Wendigo Thompson: > Hello: > > I maintain a database of e-mail messages for my law firm client -- I > wrote an application that inserts e-mail messages into a database and > then used an alias to pipe e-mail to that application, and the clients > e-mail server forwards all mail for certain litig