Dean Staff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Thanks Charles,
>
> Your suggestion worked.
You're welcome.
> newmail=`ls /home/"$USER"/Maildir/new/ | wc -l`
> newmailbytes=`du -sb /home/"$USER"/Maildir/new/ | cut -f 1`
Hmmm. I actually meant to refer to $HOME in my example, not $USER.
But either works, providing all your homedirs are in fact under /home/ .
Charles
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