delete from the mailq

[Res]

On Sat, 17 Dec 2005, Kai Schaetzl wrote:

> Res wrote on         Sat, 17 Dec 2005 23:42:01 +1000:
>
>> if he has 50K in there he will need to use xargs most likely
>> there is a perl script around called cspool that will remove any mail with
>> a keywork, if you ene dit email me off list
>
> Apart from any effort to identify the ones to be deleted, why not move *all*
> of them out of the queue, so you can continue normal processing, then
> identify the offending ones by whatever way and then remove the remaining
> queue files?

you are doubling the work, "move - process - move_back_real"
"process" is less messier


>
> Kai
>
>

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Cheers
Res

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