Vincent Kaabunga <kavin@mukla.ac.ug> wrote: > Occasionally, I get error messages that report presence of > a lock file that should be removed; but I never find the said > lock file where it is said to be. The system works fine, but > I'm bothered by these messages; what might be causing this ?!
Make sure the permissions are correct - "su" to the same user as ifmail, and
execute the exact same commands as your script does, or try to create the
lock files yourself - and then you'll probably see what's going wrong.