Re: message duplicated if mailbox written while mutt is opening it

2001-04-16 Thread Jim Breton
On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 12:24:34AM -0500, Tim Legant wrote: > Yes and no. Mutt has to be compiled with the correct options to do it. > Assuming you're on a system where qmail uses flock (not HP/UX or > Solaris), configure mutt with --enable-flock. Then they're both talking > the same language. Th

Re: message duplicated if mailbox written while mutt is opening it

2001-04-15 Thread Tim Legant
On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 04:03:45AM +, Jim Breton wrote: > On Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 02:11:46PM -0500, Tim Legant wrote: > > It's a maildir feature that this can't ever happen. > > > > It's a mbox "feature" that you have to use locking to prevent it from > > happening. > > Lol.. yep. > > This

Re: message duplicated if mailbox written while mutt is opening it

2001-04-15 Thread Jim Breton
On Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 02:11:46PM -0500, Tim Legant wrote: > It's a maildir feature that this can't ever happen. > > It's a mbox "feature" that you have to use locking to prevent it from > happening. Lol.. yep. This is occurring with regular mailboxes. I would have expected Mutt to do that lo

Re: message duplicated if mailbox written while mutt is opening it

2001-04-15 Thread Tim Legant
On Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 12:26:10PM +0200, Andre Berger wrote: > * Jim Breton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2001-04-15 11:39 +0200: > > Something I've been noticing is that if my MDA (qmail-local from qmail > > 1.03) writes a new message to a mailbox while Mutt (1.2.5i) is in the > > process of opening that

Re: message duplicated if mailbox written while mutt is opening it

2001-04-15 Thread Andre Berger
* Jim Breton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2001-04-15 11:39 +0200: > Something I've been noticing is that if my MDA (qmail-local from qmail > 1.03) writes a new message to a mailbox while Mutt (1.2.5i) is in the > process of opening that mailbox, I will end up with two exact copies of > that message in the