mailbox error

[Kevin Ong <zerox@singnet.com.sg>]

hi there,

When i use popclient release 2.6b (2/7/96) to get mail from my isp mail
server i got this " [inbox (file /var/spool/mail/root) is not in valid
mailbox format] " when trying to run Pine to read the mail.

Below is the example of the mail content msg

vmlinuz# cat /var/spool/mail/root
Return-Path: <root@vmlinuz.dyndns.com>
Received: from iron.singnet.com.sg (iron.singnet.com.sg [165.21.7.29])
        by wisteria.singnet.com.sg (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id VAA25207
        for <zerox@singnet.com.sg>; Tue, 27 Jan 1998 21:00:33 +0800 (SST)
Received: from vmlinuz.dyndns.com (root@NUSLR1c3.dialup.nus.edu.sg
[137.132.254.118])
        by iron.singnet.com.sg (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id VAA23692
        for <zerox@singnet.com.sg>; Tue, 27 Jan 1998 21:00:31 +0800 (SGT)
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 1998 21:04:30 +0800 (SGT)
From: root <root@vmlinuz.dyndns.com>
To: zerox@singnet.com.sg
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980127210423.26149A-100000@vmlinuz.dyndns.com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII
Status:


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vmlinuz#


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