On Fri 16 at 09:43 AM +1100, Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au> wrote:
> On 15Dec2011 22:00, stardiviner <numbch...@gmail.com> wrote:
> | I use mailboxes like this:
> |
> | mailboxes =/var/mail/chris
> | mailboxes =Python
> | mailboxes =Python/python
> | mailboxes =Python/comp-lang-py
> | mailboxes =Python/Django
>
> It will be mbox.
>
> You need to drop the "=" from your mailboxes line for the system spool:
>
> mailboxes /var/mail/chris
>
> This has nothing to do with the mailbox format and everything to do with
> the fact that "=" is shorthand for your mail folder directory.
Would the following also work, and save space?
mailboxes ! =Python =Python/python =Python/comp-lang-py =Python/Django
The "!", IINM, is shorthand for "var/mail/chris". And a "+" (plus-sign)
can also be used in place of the "=". I use "+" but only because I think
it looks cooler.
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