-----Original Message----- From: Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Debian User <debian-user@lists.debian.org>; Luis Francisco Gonzalez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, October 24, 1997 4:11 PM Subject: Re: smail POP error
> > >>> I can't connect using POP to retrieve my mail at a remote server I >maintain. >>> Recently, the hard drive filled up, and a new one was installed. Now I >>> can't retrieve my mail. A copy of the log follows. >>Just a blind guess. What are the /tmp permissions? >>This is how it is in mine: >>drwxrwxrwt 15 root root 2048 oct 24 13:26 tmp >> >>I seem to recall that there is something special that allows everybody to >>create files in that directory but only delete those that belong to the >>current user. Check the policy manual. >> >>Luis. > >drwxrwxrwt 2 root root 1024 Oct 24 06:47 /tmp/ >drwxrwxrwt 2 root root 1024 Oct 24 06:42 /var/tmp/ > >Any more ideas? I am stumped on this one. The command I used to copy the >hard drives was: "(cd nmnt;tar c *)|(cd mnt;tar xv)" Was there anything >wrong with that? > > > I solved this by uninstalling and reinstalling QPOPPER. However, this still doesn't explain why it happened in the first place. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
