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List:       kde-bugs-dist
Subject:    Bug#34045: Cannot collect mail from local spool
From:       Ingo =?iso-8859-1?q?Kl=F6cker?= <ingo.kloecker () epost ! de>
Date:       2001-10-24 21:46:17
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On Tuesday 23 October 2001 22:51, mans0523@herald.ox.ac.uk wrote:
> Package: kmail
> Version: 1.3.1 (using KDE 2.2.1 )
> Severity: normal
> Installed from:    Mandrake RPMs
> Compiler:          Not Specified
> OS:                Linux
> OS/Compiler notes: Not Specified
>
> This version of Kmail will not collect new mail from my local spool
> (/var/spool/mail/[user]). Previous version that I used, (came with
> Mandrake 8.0) was fine with the same setup. On upgrade to 8.1, my
> IMAP mail is collected as before, but not local messages.

I never had any problems with fetching mail from my local spool. I guess 
something broke during your upgrade to 8.1. Have you checked the 
account configuration? Which locking method do you use? What 
permissions has /var/spool/mail/[user]? Does deleting and recreating 
the local account help?

Regards,
Ingo
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