Re: elm problem

[Dale Scheetz <dwarf@polaris.net>]

On Tue, 29 Oct 1996, Lawrence Chim wrote:

> I don't know why when I run elm, it displays the following message then
> quit.
> 
> Waiting to read mailbox while mail is being received: attempt #0
> Waiting to read mailbox while mail is being received: attempt #1
> Waiting to read mailbox while mail is being received: attempt #2
> Waiting to read mailbox while mail is being received: attempt #3
> Waiting to read mailbox while mail is being received: attempt #4
> Waiting to read mailbox while mail is being received: attempt #5
> Waiting to read mailbox while mail is being received: attempt #6
> Waiting to read mailbox while mail is being received: attempt #7
> 
> Giving up after 7 iterations.
> 
> 
> Please try to read your mail again in a few minutes.
> 
> However, I can use mailx to read my mail.
> 
> I have rebooted the computer and the elm do the same thing, anyone knows
> how
> to fix it?
> 
Upgrade to the -4 version. This has been fixed there.

Luck,

Dwarf

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