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Re: Mixminion queue problem



On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 09:24:51AM +0200, Marco A. Calamari wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-03-30 at 15:02 -0500, Nick Mathewson wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 08:57:25PM +0200, Leonardo Giacomelli wrote:
> > > Nick Mathewson wrote:
> > > 
> > > >>Installing a mixminion 0.0.7.1 from debian Sarge, give a perfectly
> > > >> working node, except that it doesn't remove packet from
> > > >> queues when packets pass from one queue to the other and get sent.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > How strange!  Do the packets get renamed to "rmv_......" and left like
> > > > that, or do they not get renamed at all? 
> > > 
> > > Hi Nick,
> > > 
> > > Yes, the packets has rmv_* prefix.. and it stays in incoming and
> > > outgoing dirs. What's happen?
> > 
> > Not sure yet.  When you set ShredCommand in the configuration file to
> > "rm -f", does anything get better?
> 
> Replacind in ShredCommand "shred" with "rm" solved the problem; weird !

It was "shred" before?  That was probably the problem.  "shred" on its
own does not actually remove files.  Try "shred -u" instead.

> The mixminion sw has some provision to drop old packet if the filesystem
>  in which the queues are became almost full ?

Not yet.


yrs,
-- 
Nick Mathewson

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