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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!arclight.uoregon.edu!newsfeed.direct.ca!nntp.portal.ca!van-bc!n1van.istar!news.InterGate.BC.CA!not-for-mail From: jordon@intergate.bc.ca (Jordon Randall) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Strange files on my system Date: Sat, 01 Feb 1997 21:38:44 GMT Organization: Centennial School Lines: 5 Message-ID: <32f3b775.4904365@news.intergate.bc.ca> Reply-To: jordon@intergate.bc.ca NNTP-Posting-Host: pm16s20.intergate.bc.ca Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Newsreader: Forte Agent .99g/32.339 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:34917 Over the past couple of days I've been noticing some rather large files sitting in my /var/spool/mqueue directory. I've seen 3 24 meg files in there, and that takes a large toll on my free HD space. Does anyone know why they are being created, and how I can stop it from happening? Thanks a lot.