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Date:      Mon, 6 Aug 2001 18:12:22 -0400
From:      User & Ian Patrick Thomas <ipthomas_77@yahoo.com>
To:        Paul Hamilton <paul@compwest.net.au>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: locked mail box with sendmail
Message-ID:  <20010806181222.A1137@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <02983B795AEAD311BAEE0040C7993AA908A256@CWSVR>; from paul@compwest.net.au on Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 04:34:18PM %2B0800
References:  <02983B795AEAD311BAEE0040C7993AA9086AD2@CWSVR> <02983B795AEAD311BAEE0040C7993AA908A256@CWSVR>

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As it was put forth by Paul Hamilton on Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 04:34:18PM +0800...
> Hi,
> 
> I have upgraded from FreeBSD 3.2 to 4.2, and have recompiled sendmail.cf to
> suit the new version (and tried the orig. cf file).
> 
> It will send out mail via esmtp and receive it ok, but when it goes to
> deliver the mail to the appropriate local mail box i.e.. /var/mail/paul, it
> logs the following:
> 
> 	Aug  6 16:05:21 abc mail.local: lockmailbox /var/mail/paul failed; error
> code 75
> 
> with a status of "deferred".
> 
> the file has the rights:
> 
>     0 -rw-------  1 paul  user  0 Aug  3 15:46 /var/mail/paul
> 
> mailq shows:
> 
> # mailq
>                 /var/spool/mqueue (1 requests)
> ----Q-ID---- --Size-- -----Q-Time----- ------------Sender/Recipient---------
> ---
> f767fXN95295       7 Mon Aug  6 15:41 <paul@xyz.com.au>
>     		      (Deferred)
>                                       <paul@abc.com.au>
> 
> 
> sendmail -d0.10 shows that HASFLOCK has been included!
> 
> What is going on here?  What am I missing?
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Paul Hamilton

	I think I ran into this problem going from 3.x Stable to 4.3 Release.
I believe this line in my .mc fixed this error.

FEATURE(`local_lmtp')dnl

	Let me know if this is the fix, I never did figure out if it was.

Ian


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