Jay J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes on 20 July 2000 at 07:00:04 -0500
> So why the FIFO? I'm concerned about spawning many-a-Perl at 2.5MB
> each on my lowly P75 DNS/Firewall/qmail box. So the idea of a single
> reader is attractive ..
>
> Is that crazy? Suggestions? (Other than "Pentium II's
On Thu, Jul 20, 2000 at 07:00:04AM -0500, Jay J wrote:
! Long story short -- qmail wrote to the pipe just fine but justifiably
! barfs at the end. (Uhh, stat call or something?)
I think the mailfile() function in qmail-local.c calls fsync() at the
end. If my man page is right, fsync() works only
Greetings from a happy new qmail user (first post),
** qmail 1.03
** linux-2.2.16-:i386-:-:pentium-:-
As part of a ritualistic adventure to the edges of qmail sanity, I
brazenly created a fifo to be read by a perl "daemon".
Using a .qmail file in a real-user's home dir that read:
./inmail.pipe
