Subject: Re: "cannot lock mailbox"...
To: None <perry@piermont.com>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@telstra.com.au>
List: current-users
Date: 08/18/1997 14:58:03
On Sun, 17 Aug 1997 23:29:41 -0400 "Perry E. Metzger" wrote:
>
> Peter Seebach writes:
> > Was there ever a fix to the problem where you couldn't lock a mailbox
> > unless /var/mail was 777 or 1777?
>
> I think we need to totally rethink the /var/mail concept, frankly...
Such as home directory delivery, for example? Haven't these ideas been
thrashed about before?
Simon.