[Mimedefang] Temp Directories

[Jeff Grossman]

on 3/21/03 3:07 PM, Michael Sims at michaels at mail3.crye-leike.com wrote:

> Quoting Jeff Grossman <jeff at stikman.com>:
> 
>> I just looked in my /var/spool/MIMEDefang and found a bunch of mdefang
>> directories.  Is there any reason why MIMEDefang is not removing its working
>> directories?
> 
> I think if you stop (or restart) MIMEDefang while it is in the middle of
> processing a message it will leave it's temp directory there so you can
> recover 
> something from it if you need to.  So those directories are probably from when
> you've restarted the service or your server.  Just a guess...

I think it has to be something else.  I hardly ever restart my server, but I
have directories for each day of March, with about 15-20 directories per
day.  I don't have a very busy mail server.  I probably get about 200-300
messages per day.

Jeff
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Jeff Grossman (jeff at stikman.com)