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- From: izumi@pinoko.berkeley.edu (Izumi Ohzawa)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.sysadmin
- Subject: Re: Mail.app problem with Mailbox-path
- Date: 25 Dec 1992 01:25:32 GMT
- Organization: University of California, Berkeley
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- References: <1992Dec24.220856.3332@nidat.sub.org>
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- In article <1992Dec24.220856.3332@nidat.sub.org> nextone!root (Operator) writes:
- >One of my accounts managed to make its Mail.app inaccessible by setting a
- >wrong path to the Mailboxes directory. Everytime Mail.app starts it
- >displays an alert window about the problem but leaves no choice other than
- >quit. No menues, thus no way to change preferences!
-
- Try from shell prompt:
- dremove Mail MailDir
-
- For other settings of Mail.app, do:
- dread -o Mail
-
- which will give you a list of Mail.app settings (that have been modified).
- Then you can remove a bad setting similarly.
-
-
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- Izumi Ohzawa [ $@Bg_78^=;(J ]
- USMail: University of California, 360 Minor Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720
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