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Richard M. Stallman 1995-07-18 00:05:14 +00:00
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@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ main (argc, argv)
#ifndef MAIL_USE_MMDF #ifndef MAIL_USE_MMDF
#ifndef MAIL_USE_SYSTEM_LOCK #ifndef MAIL_USE_SYSTEM_LOCK
/* Use a lock file named /usr/spool/mail/$USER.lock: /* Use a lock file named after our first argument with .lock appended:
If it exists, the mail file is locked. */ If it exists, the mail file is locked. */
/* Note: this locking mechanism is *required* by the mailer /* Note: this locking mechanism is *required* by the mailer
(on systems which use it) to prevent loss of mail. (on systems which use it) to prevent loss of mail.
@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ main (argc, argv)
WILL occasionally cause loss of mail due to timing errors! WILL occasionally cause loss of mail due to timing errors!
So, if creation of the lock file fails So, if creation of the lock file fails
due to access permission on /usr/spool/mail, due to access permission on the mail spool directory,
you simply MUST change the permission you simply MUST change the permission
and/or make movemail a setgid program and/or make movemail a setgid program
so it can create lock files properly. so it can create lock files properly.