Acually, the file is there, it is owned by tjg.mail, and has -rw-rw---
permissions. Procmail writes to it just fine, but I get that error
message from mutt.
Thanks for the input.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Create a mailbox. Log in as root, if you have to and go to
> /var/spool/mail and "touch tjg"
>
> This is an ls -al of /var/spool/mail on my system
>
> -rw-r----- 1 deklown deklown 142865 Jun 6 12:08 deklown
>
> Make sure the rights are nice and pretty, and you are off like a skirt.
>
> On Tue, Jun 06, 2000 at 11:45:03AM -0700, Timothy Grant muttered:
> | Hi again,
> |
> | Though I really want to make Mutt work with IMAP, I've decided to take
> | the plunge anyway (What the heck I have some space on my notebook) so I
> | have setup fetchmail to retrieve mail from my IMAP account. It then
> | pipes it into procmail which filters the mail for me into various and
> | sundry mailboxes, and hopefully leaves very little in my regular mail
> | spool.
> |
> | However, when I start mutt I get an error telling me that
> | /var/spool/mail/tjg is not a mailbox.
> |
> | Thanks for any assistance you might be able to provide.
> |
> |
> | --
> | Stand Fast,
> | tjg.
> |
> | Timothy Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> | Chief Technology Officer www.exceptionalminds.com
> | Red Hat Certified Engineer MIG #1433
> | Avalon Technology Group, Inc.
> | >>>>>>>>>>>>Linux...Because rebooting isn't normal<<<<<<<<<<<<
>
> --
> /helfman
>
> "At any given moment, you may find the ticket to the circus that has always
> been in your possession."
> Fingerprint: 2F76 2856 776A 3E07 9F3E 452A 17D9 9B28 D75E 0A36
> GnuPG http://www.gnupg.org Get Private! 1024D/D75E0A36
--
Stand Fast,
tjg.
Timothy Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Chief Technology Officer www.exceptionalminds.com
Red Hat Certified Engineer MIG #1433
Avalon Technology Group, Inc.
>>>>>>>>>>>>Linux...Because rebooting isn't normal<<<<<<<<<<<<
