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Re: should /var/spool/mail/ have a the sticky bit set? ...



On Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 01:23:18PM -0400, Walter Tautz wrote:

> Thanks for the useful info. I have added myself to the mail group and this may or
> may not have fixed the problem. In anycase I am able to read and delete the mail.
> Previously I could not delete mail. NOt clear whether being in the mail group is
> appropriate...

it is NOT appropriate, no user should be a member of that group.
mailx simply can't be used to read mail any more.  Deal with it. 

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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