On Sun, 22 Aug 1999, Beo d'Wulfie wrote:
> Thanks for the help with (G)aim. Much appreciated.
>
> Next totally /newbie/ question. I am working on downloading my mail from a
> POP3 account. Fetchmail is configured and going. I seem to be missing a
> step someplace though because pine can't find the mail after I offload it.
> Where does the mail go? I'm not sure where to direct the pine setup to
> look for it. I've gone through the isntructions for Josh's LinuxGuide for
> my setup. I've done several whereis command searching for mail but nada.
> What am I missing?
Make sure sendmail or postfix are running, they should wind up in your
mailbox unless you've configured fetchmail to send them to another user.
check 'ls -l /var/spool/mail' the filename corisponding to your login
should be growing.
> Beo
>
> -------Beo d'Wulfie
>
> 'We all enter this world in the same way:
> naked; screaming; soaked in blood. But if
> you live your life right, that kind of thing
> doesn't have to stop there.'
>
>
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