From: Peter <pfheiss@philonline.com>
To: linux <linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Something funny in Mail
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 11:50:50 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200207160350.g6G3oo201856@philonline.com> (raw)
> On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, Peter wrote:
> >> After that command proceeds as expected. So it's no bother I now
> >> just wonder how that happens. Both Albert and Jim are friends of mine.
>
>
> jos@lemmerling.net said:
> > Look into your '.mailrc' in your home-directory; it's probarly
> > containing the names Albert and Jim.
>
> > HTH
>Peter said:
>
> Thanks!
>
> I checked .mailrc and it had quite a few e-mail addesses. The first
> one was
> Albert's the second one Jim's. Now before Albert was the word 'alias',
> therefore the unknown command changed to Jim.
>
> Which program is manipulating .mailrc?
> man mail does not say neither could I find a reference in HOWTOs
jos@lemmerling.net said:
> dunno, I don't use the program mail that much... I've checked some
> man-pages, but couldn't find anything.
> Perhaps you've done some experimenting in the mail-program itself?
NOT AT ALL
> HTH
> -- Jos Lemmerling on Debian GNU/Linux jos(@)lemmerling(.net)
--
Peter
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2002-07-16 3:50 Peter [this message]
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2002-07-14 2:15 Something funny in Mail Peter
2002-07-14 14:58 ` Jos Lemmerling
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