Date: Mon, 8 Feb 1999 18:31:49 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Help with sending a PR Message-ID: <19990208183148.H86778@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <36BE974A.2BD196EE@uk.radan.com>; from Mark Ovens on Mon, Feb 08, 1999 at 07:50:34AM %2B0000 References: <36BC8418.F90E22AA@uk.radan.com> <xzp3e4jl5ay.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <36BCFCE6.2A48575A@uk.radan.com> <19990207151411.A86778@freebie.lemis.com> <36BE1A19.E21D508D@uk.radan.com> <19990208105057.A1021@corp.au.triax.com> <19990208011624.D547@localhost> <19990208130041.Y86778@freebie.lemis.com> <36BE974A.2BD196EE@uk.radan.com>
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On Monday, 8 February 1999 at 7:50:34 +0000, Mark Ovens wrote: > Greg Lehey wrote: >> >> On Monday, 8 February 1999 at 1:16:24 +0000, Radan login wrote: >>> I've changed it, started ``sendmail -bd'', so >>> I'm going to see if it sends this message. >> >> You'll want to run the queue from time to time. Otherwise if you >> can't deliver a message the first time (for example, due to network >> congestion or because the other end isn't responding), you'll never >> get it sent. Try: >> >> sendmail -bd -q30m >> > > IIRC, it is suggested in the doce for user ppp to _remove_ ``-q30m'' > as there is not a permanent connection (I'll re-read it to check). Ah, yes, sorry. > As someone else suggested, I added ``sendmail -q'' to > /etc/ppp/ppp.linkup, so any mail that couldn't be sent immediately > will go the next time I connect. Correct. I retract my advice. >> This will run the queue every 30 minutes. > > I'm rarely connected for more than 2 or 3 minutes. They're real bloodsuckers down your way, are they? Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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