Re: qmail-popbull and multiple messages.

[Mark Delany]

At 04:33 PM Tuesday 3/30/99, Russell Nelson wrote:
>Mark Delany writes:
> > Hmm. According to Solaris, mtime changes when you issue one of:
> > 
> > creat(),  mknod(), pipe(), utime(), and write(2).
> > 
> > Does the patch write anything into .timestamp? Should it?
>
>No and absent a kernel bug, no:
>
>       creat   is   equivalent   to  open  with  flags  equal  to
>       O_CREAT|O_WRONLY|O_TRUNC.

Yes. My manpage says that too. I wonder whether mtime only applies if the 
file doesn't exist though?


Regards.