Greetings, Robert Moskowitz!
On 5/15/20 8:57 AM, Ruud H.G. van Tol wrote:
On 2020-05-15 04:26, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
Does procmail default lock the local delivery mail file
Se also https://linux.die.net/man/5/procmailrc
which mentions using lock files.
I am piping the output of a formail command into procmail. No receipts.
It was that man page that clued me into needing to do something about
locking the access to /var/spool/mail/$USER file.
But what is the 'common' lock file name? The examples in the above mask
the file which is the lock file.
Did you consider using IMAP?
What does IMAP have to do with this?
I think he did mean Maildir rather than mbox.
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With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Saturday, May 16, 2020 21:58:16
Sorry for my terrible english...
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