On Tue, May 18, 1999 at 11:10:58AM -0600, Peter Janett wrote:

While we're on the subject, qmail-newu does not check to see if 2 copies
are running. I hope your perl script is doing some sort of serialization,
to make sure you don't accidentally run 2 qmail-newu's together, and end up
with a corrupt users.cdb.

> Thanks for the reply.  I tried exactly what you suggested:
> system("/var/qmail/bin/qmail-newu");
> 
> But this fails, appearing to be a permission problem.  If I telnet in as the
> user that the script runs as, I get "Permission denied".  So, I changed
> permissions, and then get:
> "qmail-newu: fatal: unable to open users/cdb.tmp"

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