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#1 2011-07-15 12:39:40
- capoeira
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"you have a new mail in /home/USER" message
this message appeared some time ago in the terminal.....it never appeared before
I can't find no mail in my home, neither does the "mail"-comand
what's this all about?
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#2 2011-07-15 21:07:39
- fukawi2
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Re: "you have a new mail in /home/USER" message
Are you familiar with our Forum Rules, and How To Ask Questions The Smart Way?
BlueHackers // fscanary // resticctl
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#3 2011-07-15 22:11:12
- capoeira
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Re: "you have a new mail in /home/USER" message
fukawi2 wrote:
I'm not sure if I understood. bash is checking my ~/mail folder? theres is nothing refering to this in my .bashrc
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#4 2011-07-17 23:18:26
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Re: "you have a new mail in /home/USER" message
Check your environment after you login:
env | grep MAILOn mine it defaults:
$ env | grep MAIL
MAIL=/var/mail/fukawi2Are you familiar with our Forum Rules, and How To Ask Questions The Smart Way?
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#5 2011-07-18 14:38:42
- capoeira
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Re: "you have a new mail in /home/USER" message
fukawi2 wrote:
Check your environment after you login:
env | grep MAILOn mine it defaults:
$ env | grep MAIL MAIL=/var/mail/fukawi2
[studio@myhost ~]$ env | grep MAIL
MAIL=Offline