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<dt><strong>Envariable
</strong></dt>
<code>M2H_LOCKFILE=
</code><var>name
</var>
<dt><strong>Element
</strong></dt>
<dt><strong>Command-line Option
</strong></dt>
<code>-lockfile
</code><var>name
</var>
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<p>LOCKFILE is the name of the file used to create a lock on an
archive. The file is used in the archive directory to signify
that a MHonArc process is accessing the archive, and any other
MHonArc process will wait until the lock is released.
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<td><strong><font color=
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<td><p>You should not override the default name unless
absolutely necessary, and you are confident about what you are doing.
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<p><tt>.mhonarc.lck
</tt><br>
<tt>mhonarc.lck
</tt> (Windows/MSDOS)
<br>
<tt>mhonarc_lck
</tt> (VMS)
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<h2>Resource Variables
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<a href=
"lock.html">LOCK
</a>,
<a href=
"lockdelay.html">LOCKDELAY
</a>,
<a href=
"lockmethod.html">LOCKMETHOD
</a>,
<a href=
"locktries.html">LOCKTRIES
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$Date:
2002/
07/
27 05:
13:
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