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From: Christopher Splinter <chris@splinter.inka.de>
Subject: Re: Sending some messages to /dev/null
Date: 16 Jun 2000 13:17:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87g0qdho3w.fsf@splinter.inka.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Raymond Scholz's message of "15 Jun 2000 21:06:54 +0200"

* Raymond Scholz <rscholz@tzi.de> writes:

> Simply establish a symbolic link from /dev/null to
> ~/Mail/mail.null (or whatever) and add this group with `G m' in
> the Group buffer.

> Not perfect because this gives me the message

> ,----
> | File exists, but cannot be read.
> `----

> on fetching new mail.

Hm, try replacing /dev/null with /dev/zero.
-- 
Microsoft is sort of a mixture between the Borg and the
Ferengi. Combine the Borg marketing with Ferengi networking...
                                        [Andre Beck in dcouln]



  parent reply	other threads:[~2000-06-16 11:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-06-15 13:06 Jorge Godoy
2000-06-15 14:31 ` Kai Großjohann
2000-06-15 17:55   ` Jorge Godoy
2000-06-15 21:40     ` Kai Großjohann
2000-06-15 19:06 ` Raymond Scholz
2000-06-15 19:43   ` Jorge Godoy
2000-06-16 11:17   ` Christopher Splinter [this message]
2000-06-16 19:40     ` Raymond Scholz

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