Georgina - While you are tweaking things, you might want to fix your localtime setting. On my Slackware installation there is a soft link from /etc/localtime to the proper location under /usr/share/zoneinfo/... In my case, it was created with this command (as root: ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/US/Eastern /etc/localtime but yours would have to point to the correct place for your own location. Sorry I cannot help you with the other stuff... Chuck On Sun, 4 Feb 2001, Georgina Joyce wrote: > Hi > > Many thanks for those who have helped me set up my mail on my linux box. > > As you can see, I've managed to subscribe on the Speakup list from my > linux box. I wondered if I could trouble you a little further and ask for > help on tweeking the system. I'd like to automate the process and have an > inbox with my other mail folders in /home/Gena. > > I've installed mutt but can't point to my mail files. However, I'm going > to spend some time on the manual which is bound to give me some tips. For > the time being, I'll use pine. > > Could someone tell me how I can get pine to save an inbox with my other > mail files? So that when I connect, fetchmail collects my mail and it is > stored on this machine in my inbox. > > As root, can I run an automated script that makes a ppp connection and > fetches Gena's mail and then disconnects? If so, how would I do this? > > AH, Just has a message that pine couldn't open a temp file for the spell > checker. Ummm do I need to reate one? How do I tell pine about it? > > Sorry for any typos. > > Gena > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > My web site is http://www.mhonline.net/~chuckh The Moon is Waxing Gibbous (84% of Full)
