From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 2 21:39:42 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA12835 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 2 Sep 1998 21:39:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from tabletop.stumbleinn.dyn.ml.org ([206.138.229.16]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA12830 for ; Wed, 2 Sep 1998 21:39:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from david@stumbleinn.dyn.ml.org) Received: (from david@localhost) by tabletop.dyn.ml.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id DAA14232; Wed, 2 Sep 1998 03:11:10 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from david) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <199809020727.JAA13378@mail1.hol.fr> Date: Wed, 02 Sep 1998 03:11:10 -0500 (CDT) Reply-To: dlv@watertower.com Organization: My Little unix network at Home From: "David L. Vondrasek" To: dorseb@hol.fr Subject: RE: Problem with asmail Cc: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 02-Sep-98 dorseb@hol.fr wrote: > Hi, > > I use free BSD 2.2.6 with afterstep. At the base xbiff is set as a > mail checker. I decided to change this mail checker against > asmail. Like I am a newbie with FreeBSD I picked up the .asmailrc > from the 'man' that give a basic configuration. I started the asmail > like this: > 'asmail' or 'asmail -name /root/.asmailrc' > > I know that by default I don't have to specify the path where is the > file to config asmail but without or not without specifying this file > when I had setup .asmailrc an error appear to my screen: > > "unknown keyword MailFile." > > Here how the syntax is in my .asmailc: > MailFile > path where are recieved and checked my mails > End > > Is there a bug in the man ? Is there a solution to fix this problem > ? Is there another syntax for specifying the path where are the > mail with asmail in .asmailrc? > Thanks a lot. > > Seb He is my asmail information and it works. Hope it helps I have removed the COMMENTS for shortness: BTW check all your paths for the files, I had to add X11R6 to my paths. ---------------------- #NoBeep MailFiles /var/spool/mail/david End Update 60 Execute rxvt -T Pine -e pine & #NewMailExecute showaudio message.au & AlwaysNewMailExecute #TimeStampMode AnimationSpeed 10 10 1 #NoShape LockShape #NumOfMsgMode 1 NumOfMsgPosition 2 10 NumOfMsgFont -*-helvetica-medium-o-*-*-9-*-*-*-*-*-*-* NoMail /usr/X11R6/share/afterstep/desktop/icons/8bpp/e-no.xpm End OldMail /usr/X11R6/share/afterstep/desktop/icons/8bpp/e1.xpm End NewMail /usr/X11R6/share/afterstep/desktop/icons/8bpp/e1.xpm /usr/X11R6/share/afterstep/desktop/icons/8bpp/e2.xpm /usr/X11R6/share/afterstep/desktop/icons/8bpp/e3.xpm /usr/X11R6/share/afterstep/desktop/icons/8bpp/e4.xpm /usr/X11R6/share/afterstep/desktop/icons/8bpp/e5.xpm /usr/X11R6/share/afterstep/desktop/icons/8bpp/e6.xpm /usr/X11R6/share/afterstep/desktop/icons/8bpp/e7.xpm /usr/X11R6/share/afterstep/desktop/icons/8bpp/e8.xpm /usr/X11R6/share/afterstep/desktop/icons/8bpp/e9.xpm /usr/X11R6/share/afterstep/desktop/icons/8bpp/e10.xpm /usr/X11R6/share/afterstep/desktop/icons/8bpp/e11.xpm End ----------------------- ---------------------------------- E-Mail: David L. Vondrasek Date: 02-Sep-98 Time: 03:05:04 This message was sent by XFMail ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message