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Re: [cobalt-users] Strange error in maillog

"Michael Combe" <mcombe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Has anyone encountered this error in their maillog:
> Jun  2 13:19:33 dotnet in.qpopper[25801]: username@[02-106.026.popsite.net]:
> -E
> RR /var/spool/mail/.username.pop lock busy!  Is another session active? (11)
> We have a RaQ2 running POP before Relay.  I think it might have something to

It hasn't got anything to do with that.

It's simply a user that hasn't quit his connection properly (or is
still connected).

Wait a while and the connection timeouts - and the lock is
removed. You can remove it manually by just deleting the lock file.

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