Sendmail -q15m unchangeable?

[Raymond Dijkxhoorn]

Hi!

> > Sure, but if i understand correctly it will cause disk io anyway, sinc
> > it has to scan the queue... And if thats done on a more frequent base in
> > a heavilly loaded queue dir its a pain.

> If you've got an mqueue that full it'll take sendmail ten or twenty
> minutes to run through a queue run, so the thing will start over soon
> after it stops anyway so the difference between 1m and 15m would be
> negligible.  YMMV.

The difference is that you have 10 queue runners walking around if you set
it to 1 minute. And that DOES pump up your IO a lot.

Bye,
Raymond.