Sun, 1 Jul 2018 13:04:44 -0700 (PDT) scripsit Meph Istopheles: > Heh. Was I supposed to touch the file mail/mbox, which is what > I'd done, or not? The mail's still in /var/spool/mail/meph after > adding the line, logging out & back in. Maybe, but is fresh mail coming into the new location? Setting the MAIL variable won't make mail which has already been sucked up jump to the new location. -- G. Stewart -- gstewart@xxxxxxxxxxx -- gstewart@xxxxxxxxxxx Registered Linux user #284683 (Slackware 9.0) --------------------------------------------------------------- Why is it that when you transport something by car it's called shipment, but when you transport it by ship it's called cargo? To unsubcribe send e-mail with the word unsubscribe in the body to: Linux-Anyway-Request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?body=unsubscribe