Hi
* Justin Pryzby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-07-04 00:50]:
> Package: fetchmail
> Version: 6.3.4-1
> Severity: important
>
> $ echo >/home/pryzbyj/.fetchmail.pid
> $ fetchmail; echo $?
> 0
> $
[...]
> And again *tries* to say something:
> |write(3, "/home/pryzbyj/.fetchmail.pid: Fi"..., 42) = 42
> |close(3) = 0
> |munmap(0xa7f88000, 4096) = 0
> |write(2, "fetchmail: lock creation failed."..., 33) = 33
> |munmap(0xa7f89000, 4096) = 0
> |exit_group(8) = ?
> |Process 20056 detached
>
> So the second bug is that it tries but fails to report an error to me,
> when it has already inhibited its own ability to do so. It either
> needs to not do that, or open("/dev/console") or "/dev/tty", or
> "/dev/tty0" or some such in order to write to it, or to use some
> syslog/msg foo (which shouldn't be necessary).Thats very strange, I can not reproduce this: fetchmail: Installed: 6.3.4-1 Candidate: 6.3.4-1 Version table: *** 6.3.4-1 0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (~/) echo > .fetchmail.pid [EMAIL PROTECTED] (~/) fetchmail; echo $? /home/nion/.fetchmail.pid: File exists fetchmail: lock creation failed. 8 What does fetchmail -v say? Kind regards Nico -- Nico Golde - JAB: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | GPG: 0x73647CFF http://www.ngolde.de | http://www.muttng.org | http://grml.org Forget about that mouse with 3/4/5 buttons - gimme a keyboard with 103/104/105 keys!
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