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Date:      Thu, 18 Nov 1999 07:31:16 -0800 (PST)
From:      dima@server.ru
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject:   misc/14976: 'mail -u' works incorectly
Message-ID:  <19991118153116.3521B15347@hub.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         14976
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       'mail -u' works incorectly
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Nov 18 07:40:00 PST 1999
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Dmitry Kazarov
>Release:        FreeBSD 3.3-STABLE
>Organization:
Server
>Environment:
>Description:
'mail -u user1' issued by user2 opens mailbox of user2 - not of user1 as stated by man
>How-To-Repeat:
# mail
No mail for root
# adduser user1
...
# echo 'Hello!' | mail -s 'test' user1
# ls -l /var/mail/user1
-rw------- 1 user1 users 347 Nov 18 18:28 /var/mail/user1
# mail -u user1
No mail for user1
# mail -f /var/mail/user1
Mail version 8.1 6/6/93. Type ? for help
"/var/mail/user1": 1 message 1 new
>Fix:


>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
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