On Tue, 2008-10-14 at 14:57 +0100, Steve Kemp wrote: > On Tue Oct 14, 2008 at 14:55:15 +0100, michael wrote: > > > ratty:~# ls /var/mail > > mail michael > > ratty:~# > > You might find that /var/mail/mail is mail for the root user. > > Steve
well I did check it ;) but it didn't have a recent timestamp/messages: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo su - Password: ratty:~# ls -lt /var/mail/mail -rw------- 1 mail mail 4165 Nov 11 2004 /var/mail/mail ratty:~# mail -f /var/mail/mail Mail version 8.1.2 01/15/2001. Type ? for help. "/var/mail/mail": 4 messages 4 new >N 1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Nov 11 18:32 25/923 Debconf: Configuring ssh -- NOTE: Forwarding of X11 N 2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Nov 11 18:32 22/812 Debconf: Configuring mozilla-browser -- /etc/mozilla N 3 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Nov 11 18:32 31/1305 Debconf: Configuring libraw1394-5 -- Check that /dev N 4 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Nov 11 18:32 28/1125 Debconf: Configuring libsensors3 -- libsensors3 not & x ratty:~# -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
