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Re: Interesting Problem..

1997-06-25 07:37:00
On Tue, 24 Jun 1997, David Craven wrote:

dcraven> PATH=/usr/bin:/usr/ucb:/bin:/usr/local/bin
dcraven> MAILDIR=$HOME/mail               # This is the directory where mail 
boxes
dcraven> #DEFAULT=$MAILDIR/mbox           # are stored.
dcraven> 
dcraven> LOGFILE=/dev/null
dcraven> LOCKFILE=$HOME/.lockmail

I would comment out the global lockfile line.  Local lockfiles are much
more efficient, and global locks are generally not needed.

dcraven> #---------------------------------------------------------------------
dcraven> 
dcraven> :0:
dcraven> *  ^To(_dot_)*riggle(_at_)tradelaw(_dot_)com
dcraven> ! dariggle(_at_)aol(_dot_)com randc(_at_)enteract(_dot_)com
dcraven> 
dcraven> :0:
dcraven> *  ^To(_dot_)*(_at_)tradelaw(_dot_)com
dcraven> ! randc(_at_)enteract(_dot_)com
dcraven> 
dcraven> ------------------------------

Since sendmail handles its own file locking, recipes resulting in mail
actions do not need locks:  Eliminate the colons following the zeros in
the recipe flag lines.

Regards,
-- 
   Rick Troxel     Rick_Troxel(_at_)nih(_dot_)gov     
rick(_at_)helix(_dot_)nih(_dot_)gov
     http://www.dc-sage.org/bios/rick_troxel  301/435-2983
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