From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Aug 29 22:51:54 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id WAA10090 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 29 Aug 1996 22:51:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id WAA10083 for ; Thu, 29 Aug 1996 22:51:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id HAA18690 for ; Fri, 30 Aug 1996 07:51:48 +0200 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id HAA28072 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Fri, 30 Aug 1996 07:51:47 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.5/8.6.9) id HAA27731 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Fri, 30 Aug 1996 07:36:40 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199608300536.HAA27731@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: [ELM 2.4ME+ PL25 (25)] - folder is corrupt! To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Date: Fri, 30 Aug 1996 07:36:40 +0200 (MET DST) Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199608281610.UAA01538@nagual.ru> from "[?KOI8-R?]" at "Aug 28, 96 08:10:10 pm" X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL17 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As [?KOI8-R?] wrote: > Sendmail and Elm both use flock(). > Procmail use fcntl(), but I just change it to flock() too. fcntl() on the entire file is identical to flock() -- they use the same functions internally. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)