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Re: .lock file hanging around


From: Alain Magloire
Subject: Re: .lock file hanging around
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 21:50:09 -0400 (EDT)

> 
> RedHat 7.0, gnu-pop3d version 0.9.8.
> 
> I have a scenario where a remote pop3 user loses his dial up connection in 
> the midst of receiving mail, and from then on cannot retrieve mail until I 
> manually delete the .lock file for him.  Things work until his connection 
> gets dropped, and then I have to delete the .lock file again.
> 
> Any suggestions on how to combat this behavior?

Use the new pop3d from the maiutils package.
gnu-pop3d 0.9.8 sounds like the very old version. 





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