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mohsen at pahlevanzadeh

Jun 20, 2010, 11:48 PM

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*rm .lock**

Dear all,

I made a mistake, i was in /var/qmail/control/ and run rm *.lock
all of .lock file same virtualdomains.lock, rcpthosts.lock , locals.lock
and etc was deleted.How can i create them?

Regards,

adip at gmx

Jun 21, 2010, 1:38 AM

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*Re: rm .lock** [In reply to]

On Mon, 21 Jun 2010 11:18:56 +0430 Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote:

> I made a mistake, i was in /var/qmail/control/ and run rm *.lock
> all of .lock file same virtualdomains.lock, rcpthosts.lock ,
> locals.lock and etc was deleted.How can i create them?

They're just regular files, owned by root:root, touch and chmod 600 for
each of them should do it. I don't know what etc is, though.

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Adi Pircalabu

oexel at economatica

Jun 21, 2010, 4:14 AM

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*Re: rm .lock** [In reply to]

> On Mon, 21 Jun 2010 11:18:56 +0430 Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote:
>
> > I made a mistake, i was in /var/qmail/control/ and run rm *.lock all
> > of .lock file same virtualdomains.lock, rcpthosts.lock , locals.lock
> > and etc was deleted.How can i create them?

Adi Pircalabu wrote:
>
> They're just regular files, owned by root:root, touch and chmod 600
> for each of them should do it. I don't know what etc is, though.

I'm afraid it means "et cetera"; a bad choice of words in an unix admins
envoirment like this one!

[]s,

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Otavio Exel /<\oo/>\ oexel [at] economatica

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