On Fri, 11 Apr 2003, David Laight wrote:

> > >Oh - mailq no longer seems to work :-(
> >
> > since sendmail can't read the files in the main queue any more, yes.
>
> Mmmm  I just sent some mail while my ISP link was down.
>
> The mail is 'stuck' in /var/spool/clientq, 'mailq' doesn't show it
> and 'sendmail -q' doesn't flush it.
>
> How do I flush it out?
> (I usually know when this happens - mutt sends the mail far too quickly!)

Use "-Ac" with either "mailq" or "sendmail -q". (You must be root, too.)

Frederick