On Fri, 2011-02-25 at 10:02 +0100, Henrik Frisk wrote: > Hi all, > > I had this problem with my N810 too: whenever my N900 is online and > checks for mail regularly it seams as if it is blocking the account. > I'm using fetchmail on my laptop to retrieve mail and it complains > that: > > fetchmail: Can't get lock. Mailbox in use > fetchmail: lock busy! Is another session active? > fetchmail: Lock-busy error on account@xxxxxxx > fetchmail: lock busy on server error while fetching from account@xxxxxxx > > This is really annoying. Anyone here has an idea what might be causing this? Are you using POP3 by any chance ? POP3's spec has a mandatory lock, so only one client can connect at the same time. But you shouldn't use POP, especially if you have multiple clients you should use IMAP. Xav _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users
