Yes,yes,yes, I have been made to look stupid with this one quite enough
thank you.
It does work, I agree! In my haste, the exports when clean out of my head.
Stoopid!!!
Unix - too much to remember!
Howard
At 12:13 02/11/00 +0100, you wrote:
> > >MAILDIR=$HOME/Maildir/
> > >MAIL=$HOME/mbox
> > >MAILTMP=$HOME/.mailtemp
> > >maildir2mbox
> > Error. MAILTMP not set (or something like that)
>
>Did you ever hear about the difference between environment variables and
>shell variables?
>
>You need to do
>
>export MAILDIR
>export MAIL
>export MAILTMP
>
>Regards; Frank