[Mailman-Users] Email delays using Mailman and sendmail

[Ralf Hildebrandt]

* Patil, Manjiri S <mpatil at bu.edu>:
> Hi, 
> 
> We have internal Mailing List server running Mailman 2.1.9 and SENDMAIL
> 8.13.8. Whenever someone sent email to particular mailing list
> (everyone at managemant.bu.edu)consisting app 300 users recipients receive
> it after several hours. E.g see the following Email I sent yesterday at
> 3:19PM that came in at 6:09 PM and some received at 7:09 PM. I don't
> understand why there is so much delay when sending mail to 300 users
> mailing list as oppose to Sending mail to 140 users list. 
> 
> Following is the part of SENDMAIL log when I sent message yesterday at
> 3:19PM
> 
>  
> 
> Apr 14 03:19:04 smgpub sendmail[20155]: m3E7J2PH020154:
> to="|/usr/lib/mailman/mail/mailman post everyone", ctladdr=<everyone at management.bu.edu> (8/0), delay=00:00:01,
> xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=prog, pri=33465, dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent
> 
> Apr 14 03:19:30 smgpub sendmail[20160]: m3E7JQre020157:
> to="|/usr/lib/mailman/mail/mailman post everyone", ctladdr=<everyone at management.bu.edu> (8/0), delay=00:00:01,
> xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=prog, pri=37092, dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent 

> Apr 14 03:19:31 smgpub sendmail[20162]: m3E7JV6N020162:
> from=<everyone-bounces at management.bu.edu>, size=8750, class=-60, nrcpts=1,
> msgid=<mailman.1466.1208157569.20422.everyone at management.bu.edu>,
> proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=smgsendmail.bu.edu [127.0.0.1]

I only see one recipient. "nrcpts=1". Where's the actual log?

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