Re: [cobalt-users] email "stuck in the qube 3"

[Marco Baurdoux <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

A mail program is basically a program that parses a simple text file,
so if errors occur during the parsing .....


le 17.8.2001 11:58, pete monaghan à peter_m@xxxxxxxxxx a écrit :

> In message <01C12631.7433F660.fsousa@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Fran Sousa
> <fsousa@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes
>> We have email for some users, where the mail is just "stuck on the cobalt
>> cube 3".  After we delete the user and recreate it, the mail seems to
>> process just fine.    The downside here is that all of the user's mail is
>> also deleted.   When we had our whistle interjet, we could delete the first
>> email that was clogging the queue.  We don't seem to have that option on
>> the qube.   Any ideas?
>> 
>> Francine Sousa
>> Director MIS/Telecommunications
>> New England Sinai Hospital
>> 150 York St.
>> Stoughton, MA  02072
> Connect to the qube using telnet and log in as the user having the
> problem then use the mail program to list and delete just the e-mail
> giving the problem. I have done this on a Qube 2 several times.
> Further question. Why do some mails get screwed up and cause this type
> of problem?

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