Russ Allbery wrote: > Vishnu Ram <[email protected]> writes: > >> Kmail uses "maildir" format. Is there any issues with "maildir" on >> "OpenAFS"? > > The maildir protocol uses cross-directory hard links, which AFS doesn't > support. You have to relax the protocol to stop using cross-directory > hard links to use it in AFS. >
I patched the qmail delivery system to treat the cross-device error returned by link as an indication to call rename() instead of link()/unlink(). It works well in my environment, but does require that you patch any program that delivers to a maildir. CLD _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-info mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info
