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Re: what is the correct _PATH_MAILDIR



On Fri, 9 Apr 1999, Shaleh wrote:

> Hi, _PATH_MAILDIR is defined in paths.h as /var/mail.  In glibc 2.0 it was
> /var/spool/mail (which actually exists).  A few programs I have now look for
> mail in the wrong spot.
> 
> My question is, should the header be changed or Debian?

We will never know until FHS 2.1 is released ;-)
(The location of the mail spool directory is a controversial point).

Thanks.

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