mozilla-mail & /var/spool/mail/$USER

[Remi COLLET]

Paul Howarth a écrit :
> Raghu Vadapalli wrote:
> 
>> Can I access my /var/spool/mail/$USER using mozilla-mail  &
>> thunderbird. When I use the wizard all I see is pop/imap options. may
>> be it's a too dumb question. But any help would be greatly
>> appreciated.
> 
> 
> One way of doing this would be to run dovecot as a POP and/or IMAP 
> server on your machine. You could then access your mail using the 
> POP/IMAP options of your mail client.
> 
> Paul.
> 
In fact, i'm used to read my 'Administrator' mail using "movemail" under 
netscape 4 because "root" is the only user which cannot connect under 
pop/imap.

Now, i'm used to redirect all root's mail from all servers to a admin 
account on the mail server, and then i can use IMAP.

Remi.