On Mon, Mar 09, 1998 at 09:57:49AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat, Mar 07, 1998 at 10:51:55AM -0500, Lee Bradshaw wrote: > > I'm compiling mutt for a bo system. > > Why aren't you using the Debian .diff.gz as a basis? > > > IIRC there was a discussion on > > locks a couple days ago. It appears that I should use: > > ./configure --enable-flock --disable-fcntl > > Can someone verify this? Thanks. > > Per Debian policy, all mail programs should use dotlocking only. The Debian > mutt package has --disable-fcntl, and no --enable-flock, which makes mutt > use dotlocking. > > HTH, > Ray
Thanks for the help. I recompiled with these options and also looked at mutt's .diff.gz in the hamm directory for future reference. I really should learn more about dpkg so I can cleanly add packages that aren't in the official distribution. -- Lee Bradshaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] (preferred) Next Level Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- E-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST. Trouble? E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .