From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Sep 27 15:52:59 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA04812 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 27 Sep 1998 15:52:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from abc.xyz.net (froggy.anchorage.ptialaska.net [208.151.119.238]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA04732 for ; Sun, 27 Sep 1998 15:52:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from groggy@iname.com) From: groggy@iname.com Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by abc.xyz.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id OAA02755; Sun, 27 Sep 1998 14:50:59 -0800 (AKDT) (envelope-from groggy@iname.com) Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1998 14:50:58 -0800 (AKDT) X-Sender: abc@abc.xyz.net To: Jane Frodo cc: FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Popper problem resolved: bug. In-Reply-To: <19980927060319.23640.qmail@hotmail.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 26 Sep 1998, Jane Frodo wrote: > I resolved the popper problem, and unless it was written > by Bill G., it's a bug (and *not* a feature;-): > > Popper doesn't recognize mail in a mailbox if the mode isnt ug+rw. > Ours were 600 down the line. As soon as I made then 660, > popper acted normally. Go figure? the only prob i had with popper was that with 2.2.7 (as of a month or two ago) i couldn't find it as a package. i used my old 2.2.5 version. anyway, i have /var/mail mailboxes as user:network, and perms of -rw------- and things are just fine. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message