Looking for solution for frozen messages

Haines Brown haines at histomat.net
Wed Apr 8 16:49:52 BST 2026


On Wed, Apr 08, 2026 at 11:16:17AM +0100, ael wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 06, 2026 at 08:17:20AM -0400, Haines Brown via Pkg-exim4-users wrote:
> > By mistake I sent a message (mutt, fetchmail, exim) that was
> > missing a From: line in the header. As the result I'm deluged with
> > frozen messages.
>  
> I haven't tried this, but the exim man page suggests that
>   # exim4 -Mrm <message id> <message id> ...
> should work. That seems like the obvious thing to try.
> 
> ael

Thanks, ael. Tried that many times. The command shows it is 
deleting frozen messages from the queue. I restart mutt and the 
frozen messages are still there and accumulating.


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  Haines Brown



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