Date: Wed, 25 Aug 1999 21:53:40 +0600 (ESS) From: Ilia Chipitsine <ilia@cgilh.chel.su> To: Ludwig Pummer <ludwigp@bigfoot.com> Cc: Roelof Osinga <roelof@nisser.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Did I lose mail? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9908252152420.478-100000@localhost.cgu.chel.su> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908242329270.75417-100000@toy.chip-web.com>
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On Tue, 24 Aug 1999, Ludwig Pummer wrote: > On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Roelof Osinga wrote: > > > As well as several other assorted complaints among which where panicy > > messages from sendmail. Which of course makes me wonder whether I did > > lose any mail or did it yet manage to convey the imminent failure to > > the other party? > > I can't say. I use qmail. I know that qmail stores files safely and > successfully to disk before telling the remote server that it got the > mail. yeah, guys ! i wonder how sendmail works under the same circumstances !! could anybody tell me ?! > > > The question now becomes what is the best way to up the limit? I > > could give "sysctl -w kern.maxfiles=3600" to set it to a somewhat > > more egrecious value, though not generous by far. Would it survive, > > say, a reboot? What are my other options? Are there more of these > > kind of gotchas? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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