[Exim] Re: mail locking

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Author: Suresh Ramasubramanian
Date:  
To: exim-users
Subject: [Exim] Re: mail locking
+++ Alexey Promokhov [exim-users] <15/02/02 11:06 +0300>:
> My xemacs need to know what style of locking is used on my
> system. Here is options:
> --mail-locking=TYPE (*) Specify the locking to be used by movemail to prevent
>                         concurrent updates of mail spool files. Valid types
>                         are `lockf', `flock', `dot', `locking' or `mmdf'.
> Which of them does used in exim?


Not an exim issue at all. Try flock, or dotlocking (both of which mutt uses
without problem)

    -srs