Inbox fles and possible bug

[Mike Kercher]

mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info <> scribbled on :

> I saw that dovecot.conf has fcntl enabled. My MailScanner has
> the default:
> 
> # How to lock spool files.
> # Don't set this unless you *know* you need to.
> # For sendmail, it defaults to "posix".
> # For sendmail 8.12 and older, you will probably need to
> change it to flock, # particularly on Linux systems.
> # For Exim, it defaults to "posix".
> # No other type is implemented.
> Lock Type =
> 
> Can I put fcntl there? The comments seem to indicate that
> this is not so. Or should I set dovecot *and* MailScanner to flock?
> 
> Miguel

Your locking options for MailScanner are posix or flock.  Use posix for
sendmail-8.13.x and flock for 8.12 and lower.

Since MailScanner is not responsible for delivery to mailboxes, I don't
think this is going to be your solution.

Mike