-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Jay Daniels wrote:
>How can I safely set it to use a file in the users home directory like >$USER/mail/INBOX for all users? Or is it safe to do so? Personally, I do it with compile options. >I know there may be an unforseen problem here with locking the mail spool >file when fetchmail runs as daemon mode if you are viewing the file in >mutt at the same time. Any advice? Shouldn't be a problem on local filesystems. If your MDA is writing to NFS-mounted home dirs, all bets are off. I will note, though, that we've had far fewer (in fact, only one documented) instances of mailbox corruption since our home directory server was changed from Solaris to Red Hat. - -d - -- David Talkington PGP key: http://www.prairienet.org/~dtalk/0xCA4C11AD.pgp -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 6.5.8 Comment: Made with pgp4pine 1.75-6 iQA/AwUBPS8do79BpdPKTBGtEQJJIQCePgCzqQ0BGn7SnmvztPlZ7J9FP3QAn2OJ 0llkez0FM6q6i9iZIlUDwmwJ =VuGd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list