Stan Horwitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>When I type qmail-qstat and get a result that says something like:
>
>messages in queue: 5
>messages in queue but not yet preprocessed: 2
>
>I what exactly has happened to the three (5-2) messages that have been
>processed?
There are 5 messages in the queue: three have been preprocessed, two
haven't. See INTERNALS in the build directory for further information
on the meaning of "preprocessing".
>When I type qmail-qread and see something like these hypothetical results:
>
> done remote addr0
> done remote addr1
> done remote addr2
> remote addr3
> remote addr4
>
>Are the last two messages those that have not yet been processed?
No, they're queued, preprocessed messages that haven't been delivered
yet.
>How about the first three "done" messages?
They're successful deliveries od queued, preprocessed messages.
>How long will they be reported in the output of the "qmail-qread"
>command
Until all recipients of the message(s) have been delivered or
bounced. E.g., as long as the message is still in the queue.
>and are those messages really done being sent to their intended
>recipients?
No, they're only complete for the recipients marked "done".
-Dave
