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Article #4970What is send-mail?
From: W. Joe Hewitt
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 1988 14:34
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 1988 14:34
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When my sendmail gets sick I find processes that are called send-mail. Their parent process is init and they just hang waiting on an event. Does anyone know what they are for and where they come from? Is there any documentation available? Thanks.
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arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!yunexus!geac!syntron!jtsv16!uunet!husc6!bloom-beacon!gatech!ncsuvx!ece-csc!mcnc!thorin!unc!hewittShow Full Headers
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!yunexus!geac!syntron!jtsv16!uunet!husc6!bloom-beacon!gatech!ncsuvx!ece-csc!mcnc!thorin!unc!hewitt From: hewitt@unc.cs.unc.edu (W. Joe Hewitt) Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc,comp.mail.sendmail Subject: What is send-mail? Message-ID: <4675@thorin.cs.unc.edu> Date: 13 Oct 88 14:34:56 GMT Article-I.D.: thorin.4675 Sender: news@thorin.cs.unc.edu Reply-To: hewitt@cs.unc.edu (W. Joe Hewitt) Organization: University Of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Lines: 6