Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2001 10:02:46 +0100 From: "James Raftery" <jraftery@wrdp.com> To: <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: mail.local & qmail Message-ID: <003501c0ef30$9ee65de0$340410ac@jraftery> References: <m157ks3-003pXTC@lyxys.ka.sub.org>
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Wolfgang Zenker" <wolfgang@lyxys.ka.sub.org> To: "Michael Rubin" <mhr@neverthere.org> Cc: <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 10:29 PM Subject: Re: mail.local & qmail > in cases like that I would start with the assumption that the error code in > question could be an errno value. errno 75 would be an NFS version conflict > between client and server. If your user maildirs are on a nfs mounted file- > system, forget about the version conflict and move your maildirs somewhere > else. Line 1039 from /usr/src/contrib/sendmail/mail.local/mail.local.c is: mailerr(errcode, "lockmailbox %s failed; error code %d %s", p, off, errno > 0 ? errstring(errno) : ""); > Mailspools and similar stuff on nfs mounted filesystems tend not to > work; not least because file locking on nfs is generally unreliable or > simply nonexistant. From qmail's INSTALL.maildir: "... qmail doesn't even pretend to support mbox over NFS". Read the rest of INSTALL.maildir for more info. Regards, james To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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