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Date:      Sat, 02 Feb 2002 07:48:10 -0600
From:      jacks@sage-american.com
To:        Lord Raiden <raiden23@netzero.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Strange pine error
Message-ID:  <3.0.5.32.20020202074810.018e6ae0@mail.sage-american.com>
In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.58.20020202010159.00a67650@pop.netzero.net>

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Just #chmod 1777 /var/mail will do it.... this usually happens with every
new install/update.

At 01:03 AM 2.2.2002 -0500, Lord Raiden wrote:
>	For some reason I'm suddenly getting the error: "[Mailbox vulnerable - 
>directory /var/mail must have 1777 protection]" when opening up pine at the 
>command prompt.  I've seen this error before but I don't remember how to 
>fix it.  Can anyone help?  Thanks.
>
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Best regards,
Jack L. Stone,
Server Admin

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