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On 02/11/08 17:58, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Andrew, Ron & others,
> 
> a> probably because fetchmail died (or ...
> 
> Which can happen if a power failure occurs 
> or I happen to reboot while fetchmail is 
> retrieving.
> 
> This strikes me as a bug.  An obvious strategy 
> would be to remove an old lock at startup.

/tmp is cleaned out at boot.  Maybe the fetchmail lockfile is
somewhere else?

> I know nothing about shutdown policy.  Does 
> shutdown allow an application any leeway?
> Can a second or two of delay be invoked 
> _via_ the xfsm-shutdown-helper?

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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

PETA - People Eating Tasty Animals
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