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Re: ^F[F]+rom ...showing up in mail files??

1997-01-26 12:38:43
Siggy Brentrup writes:
Looks like a locking problem to me.

Try starting .procmailrc entries with 
 :0w:
the trailing colon enables locking

Ah.  Oops!  I overlooked this.  Thanks.

But am I supposed to be getting:
procmail: Extraneous locallockfile ignored

In my LOGFILE file?

I've read the man page over several times
trying to figure out how I am supposed
to have procmail do file locking.
Below is a section of my .procmailrc.
Perhaps I have done something silly.

-- Todd T. Fries .. friest(_at_)acm(_dot_)org


# $Id: .procmailrc,v 1.2 1997/01/26 18:45:26 todd Exp $
DEFAULT=/var/spool/mail/todd

LD=/home/todd/Mail/log
MD=/home/todd/Mail
LOGFILE=$MD/mail.log
SUSPEND=60
NORESRETRY=600
LOCKSLEEP=5
LOCKEXT=.lock

COMSAT=no

:0w:
* ^X-Mailing-List:
{

        :0w:
        * ^X-Loop: debian
        {

                :0w:
                * ^X-Loop: debian-user
                $MD/news/linux.debian.user

                :0w:
                * ^X-Loop: debian-changes
                $MD/news/linux.debian.changes

                :0w:
                * ^X-Loop: debian-announce

        }

        :0w:
        * ^X-Loop: linux-ggi(_at_)eskimo(_dot_)com
        $MD/news/linux.dev.ggi

        :0w:
        * ^X-Loop: jolt-list(_at_)redhat(_dot_)com
        $MD/news/linux.dev.java.jolt

        :0w:
        * ^X-Loop: ROOTS-L(_at_)rootsweb(_dot_)com
        $MD/news/lists.ROOTS-L

}

[...]  (this part is similar to the above)

:0w:
* ^TO:(_dot_)*linux-afs(_at_)MIT(_dot_)EDU
$MD/news/linux.dev.afs

:0wch:
| gzip -9 >> $LD/headc.gz

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