Release a quarantined file (postfix)

Martin Hepworth martinh at SOLID-STATE-LOGIC.COM
Wed May 25 12:19:28 IST 2005


Kenneth

Assuming Postfix still pretends to be sendmail try

sendmail -ti < message

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Martin Hepworth
Snr Systems Administrator
Solid State Logic
Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300


Kenneth Kalmer wrote:
> Guys
>
> Before the flames begin, I did search the wiki, FAQ, MAQ and Google.
> My situation is a tad different and I can't figure out how to deal
> with it.
>
> My MailScanner.conf had this entry in...
>
> Quarantine Whole Messages As Queue Files = no
>
> ...and I just changed it to...
>
> Quarantine Whole Messages As Queue Files = yes
>
> ...to prevent this situation from happening again.
>
> Now, my situation. In my quarantine I've got a quarantined message as
> a 'message' file. This is the human readible file I presume. How can I
> release this file? Below is some output that might help.
>
> [root at one A8EAC2357B.694EC]# ls -al
> total 8428
> drwxrwx---  2 postfix postdrop      4096 May 25 12:38 .
> drwxrwx---  5 postfix postdrop      4096 May 22 07:38 ..
> -rwx--x--x  1 postfix postdrop 8603998 May 22 07:23 message
>
> [root at one A8EAC2357B.694EC]# postdrop < message
> queue_id952A523574postdrop: fatal: uid=0: unexpected record type: 111
>
> Thanks in advance!
>

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