Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2008 10:52:08 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: "Tom Stuart" <freebsdemail@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Derek Ragona <derek@computinginnovations.com> Subject: Re: Sendmail email delays Message-ID: <871w0pqtw7.fsf@kobe.laptop> In-Reply-To: <5cdef660808151749n722a5b92ufcf85e59b1e0b4b@mail.gmail.com> (Tom Stuart's message of "Fri, 15 Aug 2008 18:49:39 -0600") References: <5cdef660808151349j462df140pcec0d76109ac17b3@mail.gmail.com> <6.0.0.22.2.20080815192128.024bf890@mail.computinginnovations.com> <5cdef660808151749n722a5b92ufcf85e59b1e0b4b@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, 15 Aug 2008 18:49:39 -0600, "Tom Stuart" <freebsdemail@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have tried doing the forwarding via /etc/mail/aliases and it worked
> identically as it was with the /root/.forward. The mail does go through but
> gets delayed 5+ minutes, however when I send mail interactively using mailx
> or mail commands the receiving mailserver receives the message instantly.
>
> I'd also like to add that if I restart sendmail via /etc/rc.d/sendmail
> restart the mail gets instantly received also...Thanks for the help thus far
It usually helps to see what changes you have made to `sendmail.mc' from
the stock FreeBSD version. Can you post diff output from the following?
# cd /etc/mail
# diff -c freebsd.mc `hostname`.mc
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