bayes.lock files haunting me...

[Kevin Miller]

Julian Field wrote:
> Kevin Miller wrote:
> 
>> Julian Field wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> Why are you rebuilding the Bayes db from MailScanner and from cron?
>>> You should do either 1 or the other. I would recommend (of course)
>>> doing it from MailScanner.conf, so just comment out your crontab
>>> entry. 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> Well, I was having the lock file troubles so I added the cron job
>> yesterday to see if it would make any difference and forgot to turn
>> it off in MailScanner.  Senior moment I guess.  I'll kill it and see
>> how things go over the weekend. 
>> 
>> Should I leave the wait on?
>> 
>> 
> The wait only applies to MailScanner's rebuilds, it has no effect on
> your cron job's operation.

Yeah, I understand that.  If I kill the cron job, and leave the rebuild at
86400, should the wait be enabled?  Default is no, but in this case what
does wisdom dictate?

TIA...

...Kevin
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