From: Yuri Csapo <ycsapo@exchange.mines.edu>
To: Marshall Lake <mlake@mlake.net>
Cc: linux-admin <linux-admin@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: strange mail behavior
Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2010 13:33:40 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C2CED94.9050108@exchange.mines.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.10.1007011513550.26561@jr.mlake.net>
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Marshall, that did it! Somehow my /etc/mail.rc ended up replaced by a tarball of /etc/mail. I bet
it's autocompletion playing its tricks again...
Problem solved, thanks!
Yuri
On 7/1/10 1:16 PM, Marshall Lake wrote:
>
>> [root@overlook mail]# ls|mail -s "test" ycsapo@mines.edu
>> Unknown command: ""
>
> Do you have either a ~/.mailrc file or a /etc/mail.rc file containing an
> error?
>
- --
Yuri Csapo
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- -- Doug Gwyn
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-01 19:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-01 17:05 strange mail behavior Yuri Csapo
2010-07-01 18:47 ` Nicolas Maupu
2010-07-01 19:16 ` Marshall Lake
2010-07-01 19:33 ` Yuri Csapo [this message]
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