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Date:      Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:28:51 +1200
From:      mailinglists <mailinglists@debank.tv>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: System mail
Message-ID:  <824d2cbe5c0a6bb162552ca01f32dfc9,4C7CBD43.1050302@debank.tv>
In-Reply-To: <a6786a929f1e7daa7b5b0eb534ef4a59, 4c7cb69b.7tFBWEqVHvBjt0Xt%perryh@pluto.rain.com>
References:  <4C7BFFA2.2070309@comcast.net>	<20100830212149.19359d5c.freebsd@edvax.de> <a6786a929f1e7daa7b5b0eb534ef4a59, 4c7cb69b.7tFBWEqVHvBjt0Xt%perryh@pluto.rain.com>

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  On 31/08/10 8:00 PM, perryh@pluto.rain.com wrote:
> Polytropon<freebsd@edvax.de>  wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:59:46 -0700,
>> Rem P Roberti<remegius@comcast.net>  wrote:
>>>    At this time system mail is being delivered to /var/mail/<user>,
>>> which is the normal way of doing things.  Is it possible to have
>>> system mail delivered to an email client, such as Thunderbird or
>>> Mutt?
>> No. Per definition, a mail client (mail user agent - MUA) can not
>> be the target of mail delivery ...
> Depending on what the OP had in mind, ports/mail/procmail might turn
> out to be (at least part of) a solution.
>

Actually Mutt can read directly from a mbox file like in /var/mail/

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