David Shochat wrote: > I have followed the instructions for setting up a movemail "account" > based on earlier postings in this newsgroup (created a POP-3 account and > then changed server type to "movemail" in prefs.js). But it doesn't work > (Linux, 0.9.9). When I check the server settings for this account, it > says "Unix Movemail" which makes me thing it understands, but when I > click on Get Msgs while in the Inbox of this account, nothing happens, > although I know there are messages (nonempty /var/spool/mail/david) and > in fact I can read them using Pine. How do I debug this?
I'm not sure about Mozilla, but good ole Netscape needed write access to /var/spool/mail/ and maybe Mozilla as well. Try chmod a+w /var/spool/mail and see if it helps. - Holger
