Re: procmail taking a long time to process, help!

Thanks for the suggestion! I uncommented:

LOCKINGTEST=/tmp . 
and
LOCKINGTEST=100

in my Makefile, recompiled, and now it seems to be working MUCH better.
Thanks for the suggestion.

-Michael

> My guess is that it is a locking problem.
> Run the LOCKING tests in the Makfile on the filesystem you are trying to
> deliver to.
>
> > Thanks for both of your responses. Guess I should have provided a bit
> > more information.
> >
> > I am running SunOS 4.1.4 on a Sparc 20. Running sendmail 8.7.1, procmail 
> > 3.10
> ,
> > mh 6.8.3, and exmh 1.6.6. My /dev/null premissions are -rw-rw-rw.
> > I am running sendmail with -bd -q1h options. I am running procmail through
> > the use of a .forward file. My .forward looks like this:
> >
> > "|IFS=' ' &&  p=/usr/local/bin/procmail && test -f $p && exec $p - -f- || 
> > exi
> t 
> > 75 #minter"
> >
> > All mail, no matter whether it has a .procmailrc match, takes a long time to
> > get past procmail if the message is larger than about 5K. There is no 
> > /etc/procmail file.
> >
> > I don't know what you mean by "Is the local mailer marked as expensive?"
> >
> > Thanks again for any help!
> >
> > -Michael