On Wed, May 15, 2002 at 10:26:44AM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote: > On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 11:34:53AM -0600, Robert L. Harris wrote: > > My server is running nfs-user-server. > > Anyone know the right way to fix this instead of just going to an older > > version of mutt? > > The userspace NFS server doesn't handle locking. You have to switch > to a kernel with NFS server support (if your current kernel doesn't > already have it) and use nfs-kernel-server. Going to a version of > mutt that doesn't complain about failed locks is not recommended, as > this would create the possibility for messages to be lost if they > arrive while you're reading mail.
Or switch your mailbox to MailDir, which requires no locking. -rob
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