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Date:      Thu, 12 Oct 2000 21:13:06 +0300
From:      Valentin Nechayev <netch@lucky.net>
To:        Doug Barton <Doug@gorean.org>
Cc:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, Jordan Hubbard <jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/etc inetd.conf
Message-ID:  <20001012211306.A26657@lucky.net>
In-Reply-To: <39E5F147.AF8694@gorean.org>; from Doug@gorean.org on Thu, Oct 12, 2000 at 10:13:43AM -0700
References:  <91985.971336768@critter> <39E5F147.AF8694@gorean.org>

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 Thu, Oct 12, 2000 at 10:13:43, Doug Rabson wrote:

> > >Hmmm?  They just pipe it to mail(1) which hands it off to an
> > >invocation of sendmail (not running as a daemon) to deliver it.
> > >
> > >The USWest FreeBSD boxes don't run sendmail at all yet send me
> > >email regularly. :)
> > 
> > Right, but if immediate delivery fails, it is queued for later
> > transmission, and if you have no sendmails attending to the queue...
> 
> 	cron is your friend. 

Adding `sendmail -q30m' to /etc/crontab is rather worse hack than
`sendmail_flags=-q30m' in /etc/rc.conf. You cannot suppose each admin
to understand such hacks...


/netch


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