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Date:      Wed, 9 Jan 2002 07:43:15 +1300
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
To:        Allen May <umayxa3@donet.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How do I get rid of the mail message?
Message-ID:  <20020109074314.A251@grimoire.chen.org.nz>
In-Reply-To: <04f601c19834$d5994e80$0401a8c0@Hewey>; from umayxa3@donet.com on Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 06:08:42AM -0500
References:  <009b01c197fe$7b7ad760$9601a8c0@nrwrkxp01> <04f601c19834$d5994e80$0401a8c0@Hewey>

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On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 06:08:42AM -0500, Allen May wrote:
> When I sign onto my FreeBSD 4.4 machine, it always prompts me that it has new mail.
> I don't care if this machine ever gets mail.. How do I turn this off?

Either read the mail or "cp /dev/null /var/mail/user".
-- 
Jonathan Chen                      |      To do is to be  -- Nietzsche
<jonc@chen.org.nz>                 |      To be is to do  -- Sartre 
                                   |      Scooby do be do -- Scooby

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