F-Prot Update Script Available

[Julian Field]

At 11:12 18/06/2002, you wrote:
> > I haven't done one for F-Prot, I'm afraid. But if you take a look through
> > the Sophos or McAfee autoupdate scripts (which I did write) you will find
> > exactly how I do the locking.
>
>Hi Again,
>
>I'm not very good at scripts or perl... can you tell if I just create a file
>like
>/tmp/f-protBusy.lock
>MailScanner will wait before I remove the lock?

No, it needs to be locked, not just exist.
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