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System Administration Guide: Resource Management and Network Services

How to Force Mail Queue Processing in the Mail Queue, /var/spool/mqueue

Use this procedure, for example, to process messages to a system that was previously unable to receive messages.

  1. Become root or assume an equivalent role.

    For information about roles, refer to “Using Privileged Applications” in System Administration Guide: Security Services.

  2. Force queue processing and display the progress of the jobs as the queue is cleared.


    # /usr/lib/sendmail -q -v