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From: dchmelik@hipplanet.com
Subject: Re: unkilling mail?
Date: 4 Nov 2006 19:10:46 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1162696246.762471.140440@m73g2000cwd.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y7qvil07.fsf@nowhere.org>

> Why? Isn't it just the system delivering the mail? If you have set up
> Gnus to collect from the system mailbox, then when there is mail around
> it will do so.
>
> Slack 11?  Are you using sendmail then?

Yes.  Thank you, I will keep the rest in mind for the future.

> If the system doesn't create a mmbox for you as a user - which it did for
> me here on Slack 11 - then as root do
>
> #touch /var/mail/david
>
> and make sure it's permissions are as below
>
>
>
> $ls -ld /var/mail/glyn
> -rw------- 1 glyn users 0 2006-11-01 08:51 /var/mail/glyn
>
> > I wish the gnus developers could be reached on efnet; it might be more
> > helpful. . . my post last year was never answered.
> 
> Some are _very_ active here.
> 
> atb
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Glyn

      reply	other threads:[~2006-11-05  3:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-31  9:42 David Chmelik
2006-11-01  7:21 ` David Chmelik
2006-11-01  9:17   ` Glyn Millington
2006-11-05  3:10     ` dchmelik [this message]

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