Not sure what you are posting here, but the error below will happen under
certain scenarios..

1       there are more than one person trying to access the pop acc
2       a connection died before closing off properly and the pop server thinks
there is still a client connected, there fore will hold the box in a locked
state for approx 15-20 mins  (every access attempt may reset the clock)
3       there is a zombied lock file and it needs the admin to manually delete
it.....

I have seen all the above..........so if you have not waited 30 mins, do so
...... close the mail client till then.

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On 27/01/00 at 7:14 scott.list wrote:

>>I have a user complaining about mail errors on his Win98 Client.  I have
RH
>>6.0 with it's default sendmail version.  The maillog shows an entry with:
>>
>>....Error opening or locking INBOX user=bsmith.....
>>
>>Can someone tell me what's amatter here?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Scott


Regards

Greg Wright
IT Consultant Sydney Australia

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