Re: /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox?

2001-11-14 Thread David
On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 03:50:43PM -0700, Sean LeBlanc wrote: > I may be back eventually, with some customization questions, esp stuff > like better editor than vi ... http://www.vim.org It was practically *made* for mutt. Sorry, had to chime in. :) /db

Re: /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox?

2001-11-14 Thread Daniel Eisenbud
On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 04:30:16PM -0500, Dan Boger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 02:28:42PM -0700, Sean LeBlanc wrote: > > So I cleared the mail file again, > > sent another test message from hotmail, removed this line from > > the .fetchmailrc: "mda procmail", and then ran

Re: Re: /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox?

2001-11-14 Thread Rob 'Feztaa' Park
On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 02:47:20PM -0700, Sean LeBlanc (dis)graced my inbox with: > The whole .fetchmailrc looked like this: > > poll protocol POP3 username password > mda procmail Not sure if this will help you, but my .fetchmailrc looks like this: # Configuration created Sat Oct 13 15:37:3

Re: /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox?

2001-11-14 Thread Sean LeBlanc
On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Dan Boger wrote: > Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 16:30:16 -0500 > To: "Mutt Users' List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: Dan Boger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Re: /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox? > >

Re: Re: /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox?

2001-11-14 Thread Will Yardley
Drew Raines wrote: > * Sean LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > As for injecting SMTP into my machines MTA, I dunno. Without > > procmail, the data ended up in /var/mail/sean, and not hosed. I > > don't know if it went via sendmail or some other MTA (I never set up > > sendmail, either, btw). >

Re: Re: /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox?

2001-11-14 Thread Drew Raines
* Sean LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > As for injecting SMTP into my machines MTA, I dunno. Without procmail, > the data ended up in /var/mail/sean, and not hosed. I don't know if > it went via sendmail or some other MTA (I never set up sendmail, either, > btw). I doubt it was sendmail. That ex

Re: Re: /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox?

2001-11-14 Thread Sean LeBlanc
On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Daniel Eisenbud wrote: > Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 16:29:35 -0500 > To: Sean LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: Daniel Eisenbud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CC: David T-G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Mutt Users' List" > <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Re: /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox?

2001-11-14 Thread David T-G
Sean -- ...and then Sean LeBlanc said... % % On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Daniel Eisenbud wrote: % > % > On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 01:43:00PM -0700, Sean LeBlanc % > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: % > > MAILDIR=$HOME/Mail/ % > > :0 ... % > % > You _really_ need to change each of the ":0" lines to ":0:" so t

Re: Re: /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox?

2001-11-14 Thread Dan Boger
On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 02:28:42PM -0700, Sean LeBlanc wrote: > So I cleared the mail file again, > sent another test message from hotmail, removed this line from > the .fetchmailrc: "mda procmail", and then ran again. This time > the mailbox was okay. So I guess somehow I'm running procmail > inc

Re: /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox?

2001-11-14 Thread Daniel Eisenbud
niel Eisenbud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > CC: David T-G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Mutt Users' List" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox? > > > > On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 01:43

Re: Re: /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox?

2001-11-14 Thread Sean LeBlanc
D]> > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox? > > On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 01:43:00PM -0700, Sean LeBlanc > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > MAILDIR=$HOME/Mail/ > > :0 > > * ^Subject*\[lug\]* > > blug > > > > :

Re: /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox?

2001-11-14 Thread David T-G
Daniel & Sean -- ...and then Daniel Eisenbud said... % On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 01:43:00PM -0700, Sean LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: % > MAILDIR=$HOME/Mail/ % > :0 % > * ^Subject*\[lug\]* % > blug ... % % You _really_ need to change each of the ":0" lines to ":0:" so that % procmail will loc

Re: /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox?

2001-11-14 Thread Daniel Eisenbud
On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 01:43:00PM -0700, Sean LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > MAILDIR=$HOME/Mail/ > :0 > * ^Subject*\[lug\]* > blug > > :0 > * ^Subject*\[corrado-l\]* > corrado > > :0 > * * > Inbox You _really_ need to change each of the ":0" lines to ":0:" so that procmail will lock the

Re: Re: Re: /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox?

2001-11-14 Thread David T-G
Sean -- ...and then Sean LeBlanc said... % bash-2.05$ echo "###" ; head -3 /var/mail/sean ; echo "###" % ### % Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> % Received: from mail.lakwod3.co.home.com [24.254.60.13] % by localhost with POP3 (fetchmail-5.8.17) % ### % % Good detective work. What do you su

Re: Re: Re: /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox?

2001-11-14 Thread Sean LeBlanc
: "Mutt Users' List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: David T-G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CC: Sean LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Re: /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox? > > Sean -- > > ...and then Sean LeBlanc said... > % Thanks for the feedba

Re: Re: /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox?

2001-11-14 Thread David T-G
Sean -- ...and then Sean LeBlanc said... % Thanks for the feedback. Here's the results: Sure thing! % % After the cp -p /var/mail/sean /tmp/sean % and mutt -f /tmp/sean: % /tmp/sean is not a mailbox. Hokay. Now we see something unexpected. Please now run echo "###" ; head -3 /var/mail/s

Re: Re: /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox?

2001-11-14 Thread Sean LeBlanc
To contact the developers, please mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. To report a bug, please use the muttbug utility. On Tue, 13 Nov 2001, David T-G wrote: > Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 22:23:03 -0500 > To: "Mutt Users' List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: David T-G <[EMAIL PROT

Re: /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox?

2001-11-13 Thread David T-G
Sean -- ...and then Sean LeBlanc said... % I can't get mutt to work. For some reason, % it's saying /var/mail/sean is not a mailbox? It probably is, but mutt probably can't read or lock it. Try cp -p /var/mail/sean /tmp/sean mutt -f /tmp/sean and see what you get. If it works, then you h