---
name: "qmail-qstat"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "qmail"
version: "1.06-6.2~deb10u1"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/qmail-qstat"
---

# qmail-qstat(8)

summarize status of mail queue

## NAME

qmail-qstat - summarize status of mail queue

## SYNOPSIS

**qmail-qstat**

## DESCRIPTION

**qmail-qstat** gives a human-readable breakdown of the number of messages at various spots in the mail queue.

**qmail-qstat** must be run either as **root** or with group id **qmail**.

## SEE ALSO

[qmail-qread(8)](/qmail-qread/8.md), [qmail-send(8)](/qmail-send/8.md)