[Gllug] mail

Bruce Richardson itsbruce at uklinux.net
Tue Mar 5 14:08:20 UTC 2002


On 3/5/02, 1:03:54 PM, will <will at hellacool.co.uk> wrote regarding Re: 
[Gllug] mail:


> mailq: warning: Mail system is down -- accessing queue directly
> Mail queue is empty

> <kicks self>
> <starts postfix>
> <reads mail>

> Will :-)  (sheepish)

Baaa.  One nice thing about Exim, in contrast, is that it doesn't need a 
daemon running to deliver local mail.  And can run out of inetd, which is 
good for a home machine and frees up resources.  But it is more complex 
to configure than Postfix and potentially less secure.

-- 


Bruce

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