What do you get with:
file /var/spool/mail/<user>
I get:
/var/spool/mail/jlh: mail text 
Joel

On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 08:45:06PM -0300, skidley wrote:
> When I started mutt after a new install I get
/var/spool/mail/<myusername> is not a mailbox. I've never seen such
a thing. So I ran fetchmail and it created /var/spool/mail/<user>
and downloaded my pop messages and still when I run mutt I get
/var/spool/mail... is not a mailbox. why out of the blue would mutt do
> such a thing? I have always used /var/spool/mail/<user>. This is >
absolutely horrendous. How can I fix this???????  > > skidley

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