Mailwatch Plugin Won't Read Local Spool

Brian J. Tarricone bjt23 at cornell.edu
Mon Sep 18 04:31:22 CEST 2006


JoeHill wrote:
> On Sun, 17 Sep 2006 21:12:18 -0400
> JoeHill got an infinite number of monkeys to type out:
> 
>> I clicked on 'Browse', and found that the file /var/spool/mail/joehill is
>> greyed out, as if it's not readable by the plugin.
> 
> ...also, when I look at the log (cool feature!), it shows 'failed to get status
> of file /var/spool/mail/joehill/new: Not a Directory'. WTF?

Sounds like /var/spool/mail/joehill is an mbox file, but you've told
Mailwatch it's a Maildir spool directory.  PEBKAC, it seems.

	-brian




More information about the Xfce mailing list