That's something to check, and ... does some one know why exactly did that happen ( the transition from /var/spool/mail to /var/mail), and why the upgrade scripts didn't handle that ... I had some very funny problems... One ovf them being the lack of email for abuse@domain account :)
On Sun, 17 Feb 2002, Alexander List wrote: > On Sun, 17 Feb 2002, Jarno Elonen wrote: > > > After a recent system update, ipop3d stopped moving users' mail from > > /var/spool/mail to mbox. Now both 'mail' command and pop3 clients show empty > > mailbox even if exim has in fact pumped /var/spool/mail full of new messages. > > Huomenta! > > No concrete solution to the problem, but did you notice that the default > location for the mailboxes has changed from /var/spool/mail to /var/mail? > > Try stracing the ipop3d process and look what exactly it's doing... > > Alex > > -- > "Forgive me, but I'm talking to a politician." > John Simpson, BBC World > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]