Re: Procmail, qmail and file locking

[Santiago Vila Doncel <sanvila@unex.es>]

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On Sun, 8 Feb 1998, Adriano Nagelschmidt Rodrigues wrote:

> David Maslen writes:
>  > I'm a bit unsure if it's safe to use procmail with qmail.
> 
> qmail only uses flock as a locking mechanism (no dotlocking). If your
> procmail binary also uses flock, there should be no problem. Try 'procmail -v'
> to check:
> 
> Locking strategies:     dotlocking, flock()

Please, note that Debian procmail -v says:

Locking strategies:     dotlocking

as mandated by our policy.

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