On 12/10/2020 11:21 AM, Jack wrote: > On 2020.12.10 13:11, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> When I try to select /var/spool/mail I get an error: >> >> The Local Directory path "/var/spool/mail" is invalid. Please pick a >> different directory. >> >> drwxrwsr-t 2 root mail 4096 Dec 10 10:56 mail >> >> Why Thunderbird can not read that directory? > Are you running TBird as root? Are you sure you don't want one lower > level directory, such as /var/spool/mail/root or something like that?
No, I run TBird as user. On my other system the running TBird, as user, I can access /var/spool/mail dir. But on my main system I get an error: The Local Directory path "/var/spool/mail" is invalid. Please pick a different directory. I check directory permission and they look OK.
