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Re: Mbox on smb mount



On Fri, Nov 11, 2005 at 12:12:31AM -0500, Kyle Wheeler wrote:
> On Thursday, November 10 at 10:06 PM, quoth Daniel Hertrich:
> >2. in config.h replace #define USE_DOTLOCK 1 by #undef USE_DOTLOCK
> >This tells mutt not to use the dotlocking mechanism for file 
> >locking (which does notw ork on FAT FSs).
> 
> Note that this will make it VERY unsafe to have more than one instance 
> of any program (including mutt) access the mailbox at the same time.

Translation: if you make changes to your mailbox while your MTA is
delivering your mail, there's a good chance you'll end up with a
corrupted mailbox.

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