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Subject: Re: Consistent, yet random, timeouts
From: "Martin Husemann" <martin @ euterpe . owl . de>
Organization: The Other Site - Martin's Museum of Muses
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 1994 08:41:38 +0200 (MET DST)
To: hayden @ vorlon . mankato . msus . edu (Robert A. Hayden)
Cc: majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <Pine.3.89.9406281413.C9416-0100000@vorlon.mankato.msus.edu> from "Robert A. Hayden" at Jun 28, 94 03:03:52 pm

> The message that majordomo bounces to the owner (me) says something akin 
> to the following for each person that bounces:
> 	transport smtp: no connection to remote SMTP server:  499 timeout
> 	on read from remote SMTP process

This has nothing to do with majordomo, it is a generic Linux smail bug
in at least one of the binary releases. It will happen to you on other
(non list messages) as well, only chance is greater on lists ;-)

You should get a fresh copy of the smail source and recompile it yourself.


Martin

-- 
UNIX - An operationg system similar to OS-9, but with less functionality
and special features designed to soak up excess memory, disk space and
CPU time on large, expensive computers.
                                            -- OS-9 Glossary


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