On Sun, Feb 28, 1999 at 08:20:30AM -0600, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > I am running fetchmail and procmail to get my mail off of a ppp. I am a > single user and I wish for my mail to go into a global directory I setup > for mail '/Mail.and.New/Mail/Inbox'. In the procmailrc I setup the > following variables: > > MAILDIR = /Mail.and.News/Mail > LOGFILE = _logfile > VERBOSE = yes > LOGABSTRACT = no > PATH = > /usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/bin/mh > DEFAULT=/Mail.and.News/Mail/Inbox > #ORGMAIL=/Mail.and.News/Mail/Inbox
Have you set up your permitions correctly to write to /Mail.and.News? Anyway, being single user or not, why don't you use a dir in you home directory? Try this : MAILDIR = $HOME/Mail.and.News/Mail LOGFILE = $HOME/_logfile DEFAULT = $HOME/Mail.and.News/Mail Pedro Guerreiro -- Diplomacy: the art of letting someone have your own way.

