From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 11 15:58:47 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from web2.sea.nwserv.com (web2.sea.nwserv.com [216.145.16.2]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 616A83EDC for ; Fri, 11 Feb 2000 15:58:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dpk@localhost) by web2.sea.nwserv.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA64432; Fri, 11 Feb 2000 15:58:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dpk@nwserv.com) Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 15:58:19 -0800 (PST) From: David Kirchner X-Sender: dpk@web2.sea.nwserv.com To: Alex Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Pine Read only Problem In-Reply-To: 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 It's likely exactly what the error says; another process has your mailbox open. Exit pine and do a 'ps -ux' to see all of your processes, and 'kill -15' the offending pine process. -- David Kirchner - dpk@nwserv.com Northwest Web Services - http://www.nwserv.com/ On Fri, 11 Feb 2000, Alex wrote: > > I keep gettig this error message when ever I start Pine. > > "Mailbox is open by another process. Access is read only" > > And just like it says, I only have read only access and I can't erase my > e-mail. Does it have to do with permitions some where? HELP! > > Thanks, > Alex > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message