Re: Cannot check (download) mail from pop3 server

[Raven <ravens_nest att net>]

On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, stefan.kosak@gmx.ch wrote:
> 
> [Debian] Balsa version 0.8x
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Have a upgraded from version 0.6 to 0.8x and just cannot check pop server.
> Have error messages like 
> 
> "cannot access temporary spool cache"
 
I've been successfully running 1.0pre4 on Red Hat 6.2 (Helix GNOME), and this morning, I
just go the message:

Couldn't lock /var/spool/mail/raven
Couldn't open the temporary mailbox to spool POP3 messages: "/var/spool/mail/raven"

where "raven" is my username.

Why now? :)

Thanks for your help.

Raven
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