On Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 10:57:33AM -0000, Neil R Porter wrote: > I've got it all working to an extent. I'm using postfix with qpopper v4 on > linux. Postfix lands the incoming email into /var/spool/mail/username - > that's fine. And qpopper is setup to get mail from spool-dir = > /var/spool/mail - again, seems fine. However, even though there was a mail > file in the dir called neil qpopper was ignoring it and instead just > returning as if no new mail. It wasn't until I played around and tried > renaming neil to .neil.pop that suddenly qpopper sent me all my mail and > deleted the file. > > Now, my reading of the manual and config file is that .user.pop is a temp > spool dir, and if I have to ssh in to "mv neil .neil.pop" every time I need > to pop email, well that's silly. Question is, how do I get qpopper to use > the filename neil (i.e. user) and not .neil.pop (i.e. .user.pop)? > > Thanks for any help you can give
'Qpopper' should do this automatically. Make sure that it has enough permissions to do so. Is /var NFS-mounted? -- Joe Yao [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Joseph S. D. Yao OSIS Center Systems Support EMT-B ----------------------------------------------------------------------- This message is not an official statement of OSIS Center policies.
