Re: You have new mail

["Jaakko Niemi" <liiwi@lonesom.pp.fi>]

>> > 
>> > Hi!
>> > 
>> > 	When loging in, my users sometimes get the message 'You have
>> > mail', when in fact they have new mail.
>> > 
>> > 	Also, in redhat whenever they received new mail and they where in
>> > the bash shell, they'd get the 'You have new mail' after any command. In
>> > debian they don't.
>> > 
>> 
>> I think in /etc/profile, you have to include 
>> 
>> export MAILPATH=/usr/spool/mail/$USER

 You meant /var/spool..... IIRC /usr/spool was 
 abandoned some time a go.

	--j



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