Re: mailq full but nothing in active/deferred/incoming

2011-06-07 Thread Stéphane MERLE
Hi, Le 07/06/2011 13:08, Wietse Venema a écrit : St?phane MERLE: problem is not even coming from him ... it's just that I never had this kind of thing (mail in the mailq but nothing in qshape on active or deferred). Mailq reports mail in all Postfix queues: MAILDROP, INCOMING, ACTIVE DEFERRED,

Re: mailq full but nothing in active/deferred/incoming

2011-06-07 Thread Wietse Venema
St?phane MERLE: > problem is not even coming from him ... it's just that I never had this > kind of thing (mail in the mailq but nothing in qshape on active or > deferred). Mailq reports mail in all Postfix queues: MAILDROP, INCOMING, ACTIVE DEFERRED, and HOLD. You were using qshape for ACTIVE

Re: mailq full but nothing in active/deferred/incoming

2011-06-07 Thread Stéphane MERLE
Le 07/06/2011 01:13, Wietse Venema a écrit : St?phane MERLE: Postfix installs its own sendmail command, to avoid breaking PHP etc. This was a smarter move than having to re-educate people. yes, I must agree on that ! (that's just confusing because the /usr/sbin/sendmail is not a script but a

Re: mailq full but nothing in active/deferred/incoming

2011-06-06 Thread Wietse Venema
St?phane MERLE: > > Postfix installs its own sendmail command, to avoid breaking PHP > > etc. This was a smarter move than having to re-educate people. > > yes, I must agree on that ! (that's just confusing because the > /usr/sbin/sendmail is not a script but a binary ... so I though that was >

Re: mailq full but nothing in active/deferred/incoming

2011-06-06 Thread Stéphane MERLE
Le 06/06/2011 22:40, Stéphane MERLE a écrit : Le 06/06/2011 19:59, Wietse Venema a écrit : Wietse: What are the name and arguments of the program that is waiting? Stephane: this is a php script using the mail command ... $retour=mail($to, $subject, $message, $headers, $option5); Wietse: Th

Re: mailq full but nothing in active/deferred/incoming

2011-06-06 Thread Stéphane MERLE
Le 06/06/2011 19:59, Wietse Venema a écrit : Wietse: What are the name and arguments of the program that is waiting? Stephane: this is a php script using the mail command ... $retour=mail($to, $subject, $message, $headers, $option5); Wietse: This uses /usr/sbin/sendmail. It places your mess

Re: mailq full but nothing in active/deferred/incoming

2011-06-06 Thread Mark Alan
On Mon, 06 Jun 2011 19:45:17 +0200, Stéphane MERLE wrote: > > (I am using ubuntu 10.04LTS). > I am a little surprised by the fact that I would be using sendmail > #dpkg --get-selections | grep -i "sendmail" > I got no package installed for sendmail ... Postfix installs a pseudo-sendmail. In Ub

Re: mailq full but nothing in active/deferred/incoming

2011-06-06 Thread Wietse Venema
Wietse: > What are the name and arguments of the program that is waiting? Stephan: > this is a php script using the mail command ... > $retour=mail($to, $subject, $message, $headers, $option5); Wietse: > This uses /usr/sbin/sendmail. It places your messages into the > /var/spool/postfix/maildrop

Re: mailq full but nothing in active/deferred/incoming

2011-06-06 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 07:45:17PM +0200, St?phane MERLE wrote: > I am a little surprised by the fact that I would be using sendmail, I > though that php.cli would sent directly the mail in the maildrop folder. > Don't confuse sendmail(1) (provided by Postfix) with Sendmail which also provides a

Re: mailq full but nothing in active/deferred/incoming

2011-06-06 Thread Stéphane MERLE
Title: stephane I am a little surprised by the fact that I would be using sendmail, I though that php.cli would sent directly the mail in the maildrop folder. in my php.ini file (within the cli version of php5) I can see : [mail function] SMTP = localhost

Re: mailq full but nothing in active/deferred/incoming

2011-06-06 Thread Stéphane MERLE
Le 06/06/2011 19:14, Wietse Venema a écrit : St?phane MERLE: Hi, Le 06/06/2011 18:43, Wietse Venema a ?crit : St?phane MERLE: Hi, I can see in my logs that postfix is "waiting" for 10s between each email. What are the name and arguments of the program that is waiting? this is a php scrip

Re: mailq full but nothing in active/deferred/incoming

2011-06-06 Thread Wietse Venema
St?phane MERLE: > Hi, > > Le 06/06/2011 18:43, Wietse Venema a ?crit : > > St?phane MERLE: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I can see in my logs that postfix is "waiting" for 10s between each email. > > What are the name and arguments of the program that is waiting? > this is a php script using the mail comman

Re: mailq full but nothing in active/deferred/incoming

2011-06-06 Thread Stéphane MERLE
Hi, Le 06/06/2011 18:43, Wietse Venema a écrit : St?phane MERLE: Hi, I can see in my logs that postfix is "waiting" for 10s between each email. What are the name and arguments of the program that is waiting? this is a php script using the mail command ... $retour=mail($to, $subject, $message

Re: mailq full but nothing in active/deferred/incoming

2011-06-06 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 12:43:18PM -0400, Wietse Venema wrote: > St?phane MERLE: > > Hi, > > > > I can see in my logs that postfix is "waiting" for 10s between each email. > > What are the name and arguments of the program that is waiting? > > > mailq | wc -l > > I got a little more than 100 00

Re: mailq full but nothing in active/deferred/incoming

2011-06-06 Thread Wietse Venema
St?phane MERLE: > Hi, > > I can see in my logs that postfix is "waiting" for 10s between each email. What are the name and arguments of the program that is waiting? > mailq | wc -l > I got a little more than 100 000 mails mailq shows the content of the incoming, active and deferred queues.

mailq full but nothing in active/deferred/incoming

2011-06-06 Thread Stéphane MERLE
Hi, I can see in my logs that postfix is "waiting" for 10s between each email. If I check the queues, there are empty qshape active / deferred / incoming but if I do a mailq | wc -l I got a little more than 100 000 mails (my hosting company had a problem with her domain this weekend and s