On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, william villanueva wrote:

> Lemuel Tomas wrote:
> > you might have editied the "inbox-path" variable in your global
> > pine.conf file.
> >
> > hmm... try this see if it works.
> >
> > (add this to ~/.pinerc)
> > inbox-path=/var/spool/mail/<username goes here>
>
> Its still blank.   I put in the data into the variable and its opening
> the mailbox in var/spool.  The only thing now is that it now cannot see
> the msgs which got downloaded into mbox.
>
> Would it be safe to move mbox to /var/spool/mail/<username>  ?

yes, you can do that. cp mbox /var/spool/mail/<username>

or

cat mbox >> /var/spool/mail/<username> if it's already there.

regards,
---
Andre M. Varon, SCSA
http://andre.lasaltech.com

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