Hi Cheers, I've just looked and there isn't a file or folder called Gena. What do I have to do to get my mail brought on to my machine? Do I have to create a file called Gena or should have pine created one? BTW: Where was the option to change the character set to iso 8859 within pine? Regards Gena On Sun, 4 Feb 2001, Kirk Wood wrote: > > The unix and linux convention is that mail goes in > > /var/spool/mail/<username> (e.g. /var/spool/mail/gena). It would probably > > be possible to change this, but I'm sure you'd have to change several > > program configs to do this and, unless you really want your inbox in > > /home/gena and are prepared to track it all down, I'd just leave it as it > > is. > > One thing you might want to do (from the qmail install instructions) if ou > decide to move the mail into your home directory is set the permisions the > same as your "normal" mail spool file, and create a softlink to the new > location. This will prevent you from having to change all your configs. > > ======= > Kirk Wood > Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net > > Nothing is hard if you know the answer or are used to doing it. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >
