On 27 November 1997, Richard Gilbert proclaimed:
> My most pressing problem is that Exim cannot deliver mail to users who are
> running mailtool. I see the following:
>
> 1997-11-27 14:19:56 0xakiA-0001Qr-00 == el1jkm@??? T=local_deliv
> ery
> defer (-9): failed to lock mailbox /var/mail/el1jkm (fcntl)
>
> Can anybody tell me what the solution is, please? (I don't think telling
> users that they shouldn't use mailtool will be acceptable.)
Perhaps a script for mailtool that moves the mail to a temporary file,
works on that with mailtool and then puts the result back?
-Dom
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