[CentOS] Question with MailScanner?

John R Pierce pierce at hogranch.com
Sat Jan 20 06:00:52 UTC 2007


Indunil Jayasooriya wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am happily running sendmail with MailScanner on CentOS 4.4. But I 
> have an question.
> My question is that there are huge number of mails in 
> /var/spool/mqueue.in .
>
> Why is that?  My hard disk would go to waste. Can I delete them? or 
> are these real mails.
the only reasonable answer to your question is, something is broken on 
your configuration, and the mailscaner/sendmail stack isn't performing 
according to plan.

has nothing to do with CentOS, actually.





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