/* * This is where the lock files are kept. It MUST be on the same * file system as the "mailboxes" directory. It also must be read/ * write by the world. When a mailbox needs locking (while being * read and cleared by inc, or written by deliver), a link to the * mailbox is made in this directory, under the same name (i.e., the * users name). Links are one of the few things even a privileged * process (deliver) cannot over-ride. The deliver process waits * for lockwait seconds for the lock to clear, then it over-rides * the lock. This number should be set around 15-30 seconds in the * case of a VERY loaded system. */ char *lockdir = "/usr/spool/locks/"; int lockwait = 15; /* Seconds */