Andrew Howell writes: >Package: netstd >Version: 1.18-1 > >popclient fails to read my mailbox whether the following error > >[kryten:/home/andrew] popclient -u andrew localhost >Enter mailserver password: >kryten POP3 Server (Version 1.004) ready. >cannot open mailbox /var/spool/mail/andrew > >[kryten:/home/andrew] dir /var/spool/mail/andrew >-rw-rw---- 1 andrew mail 1047 Oct 20 17:12 /var/spool/mail/andrew > >I have a similiar problem when using 'mail -p' > >[kryten:/home/andrew] mail -p >Enter POP password: >mail: opening pop connection: -ERR cannot open mailbox /var/spool/mail/andrew > >Andrew > >-- >Dehydration - 34%, Recollection of previous evening - 2%, embarrassment >factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot >startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! > -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' > >Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
Look suspiciously like the one I reported in Bug #1704 (with fix) -- Siggy (the middle S.)