Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1998 17:38:23 -0500 From: Bobby Walker <bob@safeweb.net> To: beef@cybertouch.org Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: popper problem with authentication Message-ID: <35E9D45F.E3677A2B@safeweb.net> References: <199808302159.RAA00577@beef.cybertouch.org>
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beef@cybertouch.org wrote: > > Hello, > > I have installed popper. Problem is, no matter which user > account I try, constantly get bad password. Here is what > /var/log/message says: > > Aug 30 17:57:13 beef popper[571]: Unable to open temporary > maildrop '/var/mail/.t00thie.pop': Permission denied (13) > Aug 30 17:57:13 beef popper[571]: t00thie@h24-64-141- > 176.mt.wave.shaw.ca: -ERR System error, can't open temporary > file, do you own it? > > Can someone please tell me what is wrong and how to fix it? > > Thanks, > lanny > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message In /var/mail type rm .* That will remove all the temporary files, and popper should work from there. Hope that helps, -- Bob To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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