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On Wed, 21 Apr 2004, rainer littlecloud@vif.com wrote:

> hello,
>
> i'm having trouble accessing my mail as 'user'.

When you go into pine's setup interface, what value do you have set for
inbox-path?  Does it point to /var/mail/{user}?  Is there actually any
mail in /var/mail/{user}?


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