[Dovecot] inbox file read/write

Yedidia Klein
2004-06-03T11:22:48Z

Hi,

If I config my mta to write incoming mail to /var/mail/[username] and
dovecot (or any other imap/pop server) is serving email from this file,
can't the fie be corrupted while mta and dovecot read/write at the same
time ?

is there any mechanism to avoid it ?

thanks

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