Re: retrieving email ?

[Ali Akcaagac <ali akcaagac stud fh-wilhelmshaven de>]

> > root@ulixys:/home/galaxy > ls -l mail/
> > total 54952
> > -rw-------    1 galaxy   users    14867242 Oct 24 20:41 balsa
> > -rw-------    1 galaxy   users           0 Oct 24 00:30 draftbox
> > -rw-------    1 galaxy   users     2665291 Oct 24 01:06 evolution
> > -rw-------    1 galaxy   users      610474 Oct 24 00:30 ewe
> > -rw-------    1 galaxy   users    11302036 Oct 24 20:41 galeon
> > -rw-------    1 galaxy   users       17697 Oct 24 00:30 guestbook
> > -rw-------    1 galaxy   users        3398 Oct 24 00:30 noten
> > -rw-------    1 galaxy   users           0 Oct 24 20:04 outbox
> > -rw-------    1 galaxy   users    16671963 Oct 24 20:04 sentbox
> > -rw-------    1 galaxy   users           0 Oct 24 00:30 trash
> > -rw-------    1 galaxy   users    10093041 Oct 24 20:12 vim
> > 
> > root@ulixys:/var/spool > ls -l mail/
> > -rw-------    1 galaxy   users    15831800 Oct 24 15:57 galaxy
> > 
> > thats valid
> 
> Almost. Your first half is valid if you're using mbox mailboxes (Maildir, 
> which I use, is different). The standard Inbox is 
> /var/spool/mail/"username", where "username" is the name of the user in 
> question. The permissions on /var/spool/mail should be 1777 (sticky bit 
> on), which may be what your problem is.

ehm ??

yeah and ? that was my reply to the person who had the probkem
with his mailbox :) no need to reply specially to me since mine
works. above dir was only post to give him hint..

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Name....: Ali Akcaagac
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