Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 10:01:12 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Jim Freeze <jim@freeze.org> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: mutt and flock Message-ID: <20030814150111.GA33379@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <20030814095703.A28548@freeze.org> References: <20030814095703.A28548@freeze.org>
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In the last episode (Aug 14), Jim Freeze said: > I recently attempted to send an email with a large attachement. > During the send process, the disk ran out of space and I had to Ctl-C > out. After clearing space on the drive, whenever I send mail with > mutt, I get a message that it fails to flock sent-mail. > > I've looked and can't find a lock file or other artifact that would > be causing the problem. > > Can someone tell me how to clear the locked file? Try running fstat or lsof on the mailbox file; it's possible there's still a process running that has locked the file and isn't letting go. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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