Re: ELM

[Dancer <dancer@ozspace.brisnet.org.au>]

On Sun, 30 Apr 1995, Benjamin Lorenz wrote:

> > Reading in /usr/spool/mail/root, message: 1 
> > newmbox - length of mbox. != spool mailbox length!!
> 
> Yep. This happens when your mail transport software (smail, sendmail...)
> is broken and produces wrong Content-Length: headers. 
> 
> Check this, remove these lines and try again to read in the mailbox. - 
> It should work then.
> 
	Ah, checked it. No, there are no such lines in the message 
headers, and the mbox is using LF for line terminators. TBH, I do not 
have a UNIXMODE environment variable, never having needed one.

Thanks to the gentleman who suggested that, I'll try it out.

Dancer

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