very old messages in /var/spool/mqueue.in

[Julian Field]

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Just delete them. If they are left behind, it's usually due to not
having the other half of the qf/df file pair.

Götz Reinicke wrote:
> Hi,
>
> MailScanner tells me, that it has still a lot (for our system) of
> messages waiting:
>
> New Batch: Found 2811 messages waiting
>
> in /var/spool/mqueue.in, I found messages from Jun 2005 and a lot
> from 2006. A lot of messages ar rubbish or spam.
>
> Waht to do with the messages or how to monitor which are still goom
> ham mails?
>
> As usual, thanks for any hints!
>
> Regards
>
> Götz

Jules

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