[724] in athena10
Re: alpine doesn't read MH mailboxes
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Geoffrey Thomas)
Wed Dec 10 18:10:23 2008
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 18:09:38 -0500 (EST)
From: Geoffrey Thomas <geofft@MIT.EDU>
To: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@mit.edu>
cc: athena10@mit.edu
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I don't actually know anything about how MH works, but locker alpine seems
to be reading something out of #mh/ that it calls "Old MH mail", which I
assume is the result of running inc or SIPB pine over two years ago. The
/usr/bin/pine on RHEL Athena 9 finds the same thing as "Old MH mail".
--
Geoffrey Thomas
geofft@mit.edu
On Wed, 10 Dec 2008, Jonathan Reed wrote:
> Alpine does not read MH mailboxes, but pine in Athena 9.4 does. Is this a
> feature we are actively desupporting, or did it just get overlooked?
>
> -Jon
