From 89b7b67a13ebb7965cc7f13ad0595e2194a2d34c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jannis Hoffmann Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2024 15:48:04 +0200 Subject: add sqmail-4.2.29a --- man/qmail-newu.9 | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+) create mode 100644 man/qmail-newu.9 (limited to 'man/qmail-newu.9') diff --git a/man/qmail-newu.9 b/man/qmail-newu.9 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a030794 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/qmail-newu.9 @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +.TH s/qmail: qmail-newu 8 +.SH NAME +qmail-newu \- prepare address assignments for qmail-lspawn +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B qmail-newu +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B qmail-newu +reads the assignments in +.B SQMAIL/users/assign +and writes them into +.B SQMAIL/users/assign.cdb +in a binary format suited +for quick access by +.BR qmail-lspawn . + +If there is a problem with +.BR users/assign , +.B qmail-newu +complains and leaves +.B users/assign.cdb +alone. + +.B qmail-newu +ensures that +.B users/assign.cdb +is updated atomically, +so +.B qmail-lspawn +never has to wait for +.B qmail-newu +to finish. +However, +.B qmail-newu +makes no attempt to protect against two simultaneous updates of +.BR users/assign.cdb . + +The binary +.B users/assign.cdb +format is portable across machines. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +qmail-users(5), +qmail-lspawn(8), +qmail-pw2u(8) -- cgit v1.2.3