True, there is a /home/username/mail directory. But when I check there, 
there is only sent-mails, saved-messages and neomail-trash. The file 
that was /var/spool/mail/username is not there.

> George,
> 
> Check the user's home folder for a Mail or mail directory, I have had 
my
> mails moved before from my /var/spool/ to the home folder
> 
> Joseph
> 
> On Mon, 2004-04-26 at 10:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > He must have popped them to a client. That is my wild guess.  Are u 
using POP 
> > or IMAP ?
> > 
> > Fred
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Quoting Lule George William <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > 
> > > 
> > > No such luck. It doesn't exist!
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Use ls -al
> > > > and check for the file under the name /var/spool/mail/.username
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > On Apr 24, 2004, at 10:16 AM, Lule George William wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > Hello all,
> > > > > Something strange has just happened. A user has just lost all 
his
> > > > > mails, over 32MB of them!!! When I 
check /var/spool/mail/username, I
> > > > > find that only 12k is left. I am sure he didn't delete them 
because 
> > > he
> > > > > needs all of them, what do you think happened? Is there a 
chance of
> > > > > retrieving any?
> > > > > System: SuSE Linux 7.2, kernel 2.4.4-4GB, 40GB Hard disk and 
512 
> > > RAM.
> > > > > Neomail is the MUA.
> > > > > 
> > > 
*********************************************************************** 
> > > > > *
> > > > > Lule George William (Mr)
> > > > > Network and Systems Administrator
> > > > > Uganda Martyrs University, Nkozi
> > > > > P.O. Box 5498 Kampala
> > > > > Uganda
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ---------------------------------------------
> > > > > This service is hosted on the Infocom network
> > > > > http://www.infocom.co.ug
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > 
> > > > ****************                   *****************************
> > > > Kiggundu Mukasa                # Computer Network Consultancy###
> > > > KYM-NET LTD.                   # Intranets & Internet Solutions#
> > > > Plot 80 Kanjokya Street
> > > > P.O. Box 24284 Kampala, Uganda
> > > > Tel:     +256 77 972255
> > > >           +256 71 221141
> > > > Fax:     +256 31 262122
> > > > 
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> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
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> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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> > > Lule George William (Mr)
> > > Network and Systems Administrator
> > > Uganda Martyrs University, Nkozi
> > > P.O. Box 5498 Kampala
> > > Uganda
> > > 
> > > 
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Lule George William (Mr)
Network and Systems Administrator
Uganda Martyrs University, Nkozi
P.O. Box 5498 Kampala
Uganda


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