Re: stale lockfile on fetchmail.

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On 02/10/08 13:18, peasthope@shaw.ca wrote:
> Folk,
>
> Mostly fetchmail works with no problem. Occasionally
> this happens.
>
> peter@joule:~$ fetchmail
> fetchmail: removing stale lockfile
> peter@joule:~$ fetchmail
> fetchmail: background fetchmail at 4671 awakened.
>
> Can anyone explain why a stale lockfile should
> come to exist?

I just saw something about this (I think) at the courier-mta web site. Googling for "fetchmail stale lockfile" should point you in the right direction.

• -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA

PETA - People Eating Tasty Animals
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