On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 03:01:21PM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: > Whenever I run /usr/sbin/sendmail (often through and MUA), it takes > around 6-8 seconds to run. Even running /usr/sbin/sendmail as a plain > command takes a similar length of time.
That sounds like a DNS issue. Look for "Q: exim takes a very long time to start" in README.Debian.gz and make sure that you have not been hit by one of these challenges. Where does /usr/sbin/exim4 -d pause? > However, /usr/sbin/sendmail > --version complained very quickly (< .5 seconds) that --version was an > unrecognised option. You're looking for the -bV option. Greetings Marc -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 621 72739834 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 621 72739835 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]