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Re: deleting email from the queue



Yes, that nukes the entire queue.

You can display the files and selectively remove messages.
If you do that, be careful, there are multiple files per
single message.  Make sure you remove ALL the correct files
for that message, and not for other messages.

> That would nuke the entire que correct?  Not just the offending
> (stupid) message?  Just for clarification...
> 
> >> I've been looking all over our mail server for a
> >> way to delete email that's in the sendmail queue.
> 
> BS> # stop sendmail
> BS> rm -f /var/spool/mqueue/*
> BS> # start sendmail


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Bruce Smith                bruce@armintl.com
System Administrator / Network Administrator
Armstrong International, Inc.
Three Rivers, Michigan  49093  USA
http://www.armstrong-intl.com/
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