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Date:      Tue, 17 Oct 2000 12:09:29 +0000
From:      David Banning <david@www3.pacific-pages.com>
To:        david@banning.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: mutt stalls with Sending message...
Message-ID:  <20001017120929.A19809@www3.pacific-pages.com>
In-Reply-To: <20001017120554.B9227@sunbay.com>; from ru@sunbay.com on Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 12:05:54PM %2B0300
References:  <200010170249.CAA18754@d.tracker> <20001017120554.B9227@sunbay.com>

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It worked!

Thanks!



On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 12:05:54PM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 02:49:33AM +0000, David Banning wrote:
> > when I send a message using mutt,  and then send it, it displays the
> > Sending message... at the bottom of the screen - which it should -
> > it stays there for a long time 5 - 30 min or more before sending though.
> > 
> > ps ax | grep send
> > shows 
> > sendmail: accepting connections on port 25 (sendmail)
> > sendmail -oem -oi -- php-general@lists.php.net
> > 
> > I know my mail server has to be authenticated before mail can be
> > sent - which I do  at the same time with a POP.
> > My crontab does a POP at the top of every hour.
> > 
> > I think it also takes just as long when I use the simple
> > mail program - it's just mail exits after I send, while mutt holds
> > the screen hostage until the mail has been sent.
> > 
> > Any ideas how to solve this?
> > 
> Put the following in your ~/.mutt/muttrc:
> 
> set sendmail_wait=-1
> 
> 
> -- 
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> 
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