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Re: weird pine message



On Thu, 19 Dec 1996, Ira Abramov wrote:

> 
> [Error creating /var/spool/mail/ira.lock.850999139.6405.ard: Permission
> denied]
> 
> this comes up in pine all the time in my newly installed server at
> ard.huji.ac.il, it also happens to a user of mine at home (bit.scso.com),
> but NOT in my account...
> what is it, why is it, and how do I make it go away? (shoo!)
> both running RH4.0 and RH303+UGto4.0 respectively, and both using PINE
> 3.95-heb-2.07.
> 
  Hi Ira,

 
  Well, the pine .lock.xxxxxxxxx.xxxx file is by default going to /tmp ,
unless you have defined it otherwise. I don't remember where you define
it, but I think you can define it in the conf files(you do have a global
conf file I hope).

--Ariel

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   | Ariel Biener                                            |
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