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Article #810Re: movemail cannot lock file
From: Hamish Macdonald
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1993 14:22
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1993 14:22
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>>>>> On 10 Aug 1993 11:38:24 EST,
>>>>> In message <ghsu.745000704@unstable>,
>>>>> ghsu@unstable.nswc.navy.mil (Guan-Hsing Hsu) wrote:
Guan-Hsing> I have recently compiled Epoch 4.2 to run on a HP 720 and
Guan-Hsing> it runs very well except for movemail. I cannot read mail
Guan-Hsing> with Epoch and I checked the source movemail.c, and I
Guan-Hsing> quote
This is what I use for movemail on hpux:
# This is a shell archive. Remove anything before this line,
# then unpack it by saving it in a file and typing "sh file".
#
# Wrapped by Hamish Macdonald <hamish@bmerh166> on Wed Aug 11 10:22:16 1993
#
# This archive contains:
# /bnr/contrib/lemacs/etc/movemail
#
LANG=""; export LANG
PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:$PATH; export PATH
echo x - movemail
cat >movemail <<'@EOF'
#!/bin/sh
if [ "$#" != 2 ]; then
echo "Usage: $0 infile outfile" 1>&2
exit 1
fi
umask 077
if [ -r $1 ]; then
/bin/rm -f $2
touch $2
yes "s $2" | mail -r -f $1 > /dev/null
stat=$?
if [ $stat = 0 ]; then
/bin/rm -f $1
exit 0
else
exit $stat
fi
else
echo "$0: File $1 is not readable" 1>&2
exit 1
fi
@EOF
chmod 755 movemail
exit 0
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fc7ee,b87e7ee78a8dd704 X-Google-Attributes: gidfc7ee,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1993-08-11 07:58:00 PST Newsgroups: gnu.epoch.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmd.de!xlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!torn!nott!bnrgate!bmerh85!bmerh85!hamish From: Hamish.Macdonald@bnr.ca (Hamish Macdonald) Subject: Re: movemail cannot lock file In-Reply-To: ghsu@unstable.nswc.navy.mil's message of 10 Aug 1993 11:38:24 EST Message-ID: <1993Aug11.142255.6597@bmerh85.bnr.ca> Sender: news@bmerh85.bnr.ca (Usenet News) Organization: I speak for nobody but myself References: <ghsu.745000704@unstable> Date: Wed, 11 Aug 93 14:22:55 GMT Lines: 52