Date: Mon, 30 Sep 1996 13:06:59 -0400 From: "Gary Chrysler" <tcg@ime.net> To: "Nadav Eiron" <nadav@barcode.co.il> Cc: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: /etc/daily, Mail queue, No Control file! Message-ID: <199609301707.NAA24479@ime.net>
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Awe, I see.. Didn't think of that! I'll have to go match up the numbers. Thanks -Enjoy Gary ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Improve America's Knowledge... Share yours The Borg... Where minds meet (207) 929-3848 ---------- > From: Nadav Eiron <nadav@barcode.co.il> > To: Gary Chrysler <tcg@ime.net> > Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: /etc/daily, Mail queue, No Control file! > Date: Monday, September 30, 1996 8:51 AM > > > > On Mon, 30 Sep 1996, Gary Chrysler wrote: > > > > > mail: > > Mail Queue (1 request) > > --Q-ID-- --Size-- -----Q-Time----- ------------Sender/Recipient------------ > > CAA02204* (no control file) > > > > Could someone please tell me how to get rid of this 'no control file' > > message! > > I have searched everywhere for the culprit. > > /var/mqueue is empty! > > Where else is mail info maintianed! > > > > Thanks! > > > > -Enjoy > > Gary > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > Improve America's Knowledge... Share yours > > The Borg... Where minds meet > > (207) 929-3848 > > > > > > I have them too, and I guess they are benign. The /etc/daily is run with > its output redirected into sendmail (so you the message you get is simply > the output of the script). I'd bet that if you'll check your > /var/log/maillog files you'll see that the message in question (i.e. > CAA02204) is simply the /etc/daily message itself. It simply starts to get > sent while it is still created. The warning is from the invocation of > mailq as one of the last commands in /etc/daily, and note the asterisk > near the ID of the message indicating that it is locked (since it is > currently being sent). > > Nadav >
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