Re: You have mail in...

2001-12-14 Thread Stig Brautaset
* Alec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > Hi > > How can I turn off the "You have mail in /var/mail/alec" notification in > bash, if that's possible? put the following line in ~/.bashrc: biff n ...or uninstall biff entirely. Stig -- brautaset.org Registered Linux User 107343

Re: You have mail in...

2001-12-14 Thread Craig Dickson
Alec wrote: > How can I turn off the "You have mail in /var/mail/alec" notification in > bash, if that's possible? Try "man bash" and read about the environment variables whose names begin with MAIL. I think if you unset some of them, it'll stop notifying you of new mail.