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Article #787RE: immediate vs. periodic
From: I am only an egg.
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 18:07
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 18:07
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>There is at least one oversight in the immediate job creation logic that
>can cause messages to slip into the queue without getting processed by
>an immedate job. This was discussed earlier this month on info-pmdf;
>please check the original messages on this subject for details. This
>will be fixed in the next release.
>
>It is also possible that your immediate jobs are dying without doing any
>processing; you'd have to examine your logs to see if this is happening. It
>is also possible that processing is happening but for some reason the
>user's mail files are temporarily unavailable. This is a very frequent
>event on some systems. Again, you'll have to check the logs to tell the
>specifics. You can usually tell whether or not a message has received
>some attention by the file name: names beginning with ZZ have not been
>processed; names beginning with ZY have had one delivery attempt; names
>beginning with ZX have had two, and so on.
The logs look ok, no failed deliveries I can either see or don't
understand. The files in question are ZZ's. Must be the bug. As long
as I know it isn't something silly I did and I can get aroud it I'm all
set.
Thanks.
Chris J.
N.U.
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