[SunHELP] CDE mailer doesn't display INBOX in /var/mail

sunhelp at sunhelp.org sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Thu Jul 26 01:55:16 CDT 2001


 Have you verified that Pine didn't move the "Inbox"
contents to a $HOME/mbox file?

 -david

> I have the PC File Viewer installed. After closing Pine and starting up the
> mailer she can't see any of the files in /var/mail/username. We know they
> are there, and if we go back to Pine they all show up, but the mailer won't
> display them. We selected Local as the mailbox and the window title bars
> shows that it is looking in /var/mail/username.
> 
> My sense is that there is a setting or configuration file somewhere that is
> hiding all these read messages for some reason. If I log into the same
> machine my /var/mail/username inbox area shows up fine.





More information about the SunHELP mailing list