Re: Locking hell

Subject: Re: Locking hell
From: Anand Buddhdev (arbanand.org)
Date: Thu Jan 20 2000 - 08:17:42 CST

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On Thu, Jan 20, 2000 at 02:52:42PM +0100, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote:

> I'm stuck in locking hell:
>
> <skodinisinfosun.fmi.uni-passau.de>: Command time limit exceeded:
> "/usr/lib/postfix-19991126/bin/procmail". Command output: procmail:
> Forcing lock on "/var/spool/mail/skodinis.lock"
>
> a) local delivery is done by procmail-3.14
> b) POP3 running locally on the mailserver: qpopper 2.52
> c) IMAPD running locally on the mailserver: IMAP4rev1 v12.261
> d) Mailboxes mounted via NFS 3 (Solaris) and NFS 2 (Linux)
>
> Any ideas for a common locking scheme?

common locking scheme? Huh? What's that? ;-) You'd be better off using
Maildir format over such a mix of NFS.

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