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Re: mail: command not found



On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 12:29:06PM -0800, Alan Poulton wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I seem to have lost my "mail" command. When I log on, either as my
> regular account, or as root to do some sysadmin'ing, I get a message
> saying "You have new mail" and I used to be able to just type "mail" to
> access it.  But, as of yesterday, I get "mail: command not found". I've
> done an updatedb and a locate mail to try to locate it, and it's just
> not there.
> 
> How can I go about re-installing this mail thing?

apt-get install mailx.

If you like such a program, you might like nmh...

-- 
Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net>


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