[TriLUG] more spamassassin, procmail, sendmail

[Turnpike Man]

--- "Scott G. Hall" wrote:
> If you read the man page for mbox(5), you will find the following section:
> 
> UNSPECIFIED DETAILS
>        There are many locking mechanisms for mbox files.   qmail-
>        local always uses flock on systems that have it, otherwise
>        lockf.  On UNIX  sys-V systems,  a  lock file  is  created
>        when writing the user's inbox, /var/mail/locks/.$LOGIN
>        sendmail and  mailsurr use this method.   Lock  files  for
>        $MAIL directory mbox files use the name: mboxname.lock
> 
>        The delivery date in a From_ line does not specify a  time
>        zone.  qmail-local always creates the delivery date in GMT
>        so that mbox files can be safely transported from one time
>        zone to another.
> 
>        [...]

Unfortunately I get nothing out of reading that... I gotta have it straight
up... more lay if that is the correct term here.  Technical jargon like that
above doesn't teach me much.  I do appreciate the effort though!  :)

Thanks,
David M.

~~Subjugating the enemy's army without fighting is the true pinnacle of
excellence.~~


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