Andrew, Ron, Tzafrir and others, Thanks for the clarifications.
At Mon, 11 Feb 2008 19:14:58 -0800 as-w> ... fetchmail being killed in a nasty way ... We're still not exactly certain how the stale lock comes to exist but ... At Tue, 12 Feb 2008 09:11:39 +0000 tc> fetchmail is a daemon, ... tc> fetchmail cleans that stale lock on (its) startup. System startup or my login invoking a fork of fetchmail? The user can remove the stale lock but a daemon should be able to run without intervention. Seems that the maintainer should be examining design of the locking mechanism. Reimplementation may be necessary. Unless we've overlooked something, this justifies a bug report. Thanks, ... Peter E. http://carnot.yi.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
