Re: mutt/2798: /var/mail/root: No such file or directory (errno = 2)
The following reply was made to PR mutt/2798; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Michael Tatge <Michael.Tatge@xxxxxx>
To: Mutt Developers <mutt-dev@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: bug-any@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: mutt/2798: /var/mail/root: No such file or directory (errno = 2)
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 21:22:08 +0100
* On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 dinkod@xxxxxxxxxxxx (dinkod@xxxxxxxxxxxx) muttered=
:
> >Number: 2798
> >Category: mutt
> >Synopsis: /var/mail/root: No such file or directory (errno =3D 2=
)
> >Originator: Dinko S. Dinev
> >Environment:
> Dell Optiplex GX 620, FreeBSD 6.2
> >Description:
> When mutt was started for the first time it asked me whether I want to
> create that dir, and I answered "Yes". It immediately popped with this
> error and kept displaying it afterwards.
Mutt asks for ~/Mail to be created. If the _spool_ doesn't exit, it
doesn't exit. Nothing mutt can do about it.
If the messages bothers you just =BBtouch /var/mail/root=AB or set $MAIL
resp. $spoolfile to the right inbox.