Some mail (up to 7 days old) is stuck in /var/spool/mqueue

[derek]

Chris W. Parker wrote:
> Mike Kercher <mailto:mike at vesol.com>
>     on Wednesday, July 26, 2006 2:17 PM said:
>
>   
>> What does mailq say?
>>     
>
> mailq says this:
>
>                 /var/spool/mqueue (21 requests)
> -----Q-ID----- --Size-- -----Q-Time-----
> ------------Sender/Recipient-----------
> k6JIfxwS020007X  629066 Wed Jul 19 11:41 <mm at ar.com>
>                                          <ma at sw.com>
>                                          <bd at sw.com>
> k6OFsrYc027614X    1303 Mon Jul 24 08:54 <sw at ya.com>
>                                          <nd at sw.com>
> k6KF8jTP031339X  727037 Thu Jul 20 08:08 <tc at sc.com>
>                                          <bd at sw.com>
---snip---

Have you checked /var/spool/mqueue to make sure there is a corresponding 
"d" and "q" file for the email?

for example: take the first email in your mailq results, you should have 
a file named "d6JIfxwS020007X" and a corresponding "q6JIfxwS020007X"
located in /var/spool/mqueue

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