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From: kschmidt@celina.Wright.EDU (Kriss Allan Schmidt, Unix System Administrator)
Newsgroups: comp.bugs.sys5
Subject: Re: Bug in mailx(1)
Summary: mailx bug in Microport V/386 as well...
Message-ID: <210@celina.Wright.EDU>
Date: 21 Aug 89 15:34:44 GMT
References: <14551@bfmny0.UUCP> <150@caspian.dde.uucp>
Organization: Wright State Univ. Lake Campus, Celina, Oh. 45822
Lines: 16

In article <150@caspian.dde.uucp>, peb@dde.uucp (Per Baekgaard) writes:
> From article <14551@bfmny0.UUCP>, by tneff@bfmny0.UUCP (Tom Neff):
> > ... when you run mailx(1) ...  with, the -e option ... [it]
> > leaves ... [the] lock file dangling after it exits ...
> 
> Same bug exists in the interactive 386/ix system, release 2.0.0, with a
> mailx claiming itself to be version 3.1.
> 
It's also present in Microports Unix System V/386 Release 3.0, Version 3.0e.
A what of our mailx revealed only that it was the "Final Release".
BTW, we're running this on a Zenith 386.
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