List queued Exim message IDs from one sender
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exiqgrep -f <sender-regular-expression> -iComplete required fields to copy the generated command.
read-onlyno known side effects Compatibility
LinuxVerified for Linux using posix, bash, zsh syntax.
Operational knowledgereview due 2027-01-19
Requirementsexiqgrepexiqgrep must be installed and available on PATH.
Version supportexiqgrep Current supported releasesVerified for linux using posix, bash, zsh syntax; consult compatibility notes for platform-specific differences.
Expected signals1uH7aa-0004F2-2LRepresentative successful output; values vary with the selected target and system state.
Known errorsexiqgrep: command not foundexiqgrep is missing or is not available on PATH.
Verifyexiqgrep -f {{senderRegex}} -iThe output matches the expected target and exits without an error.Rollback noteNot required: this command is read-only and does not change system state.
Command breakdown
01exiqgrepCommandRuns the exiqgrep stage of this one-liner.
02-fOptionKeeps following new output or selects the command-specific force/file mode.
03<sender-regular-expression>ParameterA value supplied in the Fill parameters section.
04-iOptionConfigures exiqgrep with the -i option.
Example input
exiqgrep -f '^alice@example\.com$' -i
Example output
1uH7aa-0004F2-2L
1uH7cf-0005A9-0R
Illustrative output — exact values vary by system and data.
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