lock type

[Arthur Sherman]

> But that's incorrect, isn't it?  Could you check the reasoning below?
> 
> o  Given:  This system is FC5 with sendmail 8.13.6. (MS 4.54.6).
> 
> o  MailScanner.conf has:
>       MTA = sendmail
>       Lock Type =
> 
> o  Therefore, according to the comments, this should result 
> in "posix".
> 
> o  "posix" is, indeed, the desired and expected outcome for 
> this system
>    (isn't it?).
> 
> o  BUT "maillog" is reporting
>       ... MailScanner[26259]: Using locktype = flock
> 
> 
> The comments say I should end up with "posix".  Maillog says 
> I'm getting
> "flock".  So something somewhere (possibly including my 
> understanding!) is
> incorrect.

As far as I remember, in older versions this was flock...
It could be a mistype in conf - however, flock rulez.


Best,

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