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From: ejp@bohra.cpg.oz (Esmond Pitt)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.elm
Subject: Re: C (change folder) to % problem?
Message-ID: <117@bohra.cpg.oz>
Date: 19 Nov 89 23:15:10 GMT
References: <114@bohra.cpg.oz> <1989Nov17.020845.17698@DSI.COM>
Reply-To: ejp@bohra.cpg.oz (Esmond Pitt)
Organization: Computer Power Group, Melb, Australia
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In article <1989Nov17.020845.17698@DSI.COM> syd@DSI.COM writes:
>ejp@bohra.cpg.oz (Esmond Pitt) writes:
>>I am running ELM 2.2 PL0.
>First off, current version is PL13, not PL0, the archive-server@dsi.com
>always stands ready to send out those patches.

Thanks for the response. I am aware of the current patch level, and
that's why I specified what I am running, which is presently the latest
source available to me. I can improve this soon.

>>When I try to change folders to % (my mailbox) I get 'mail folder is
>>corrupt!', whether or not % (= /usr/mail/ejp) is empty.
>% is not your spool file, its the folder directory, and that directory
>is indeed a corrupt mailbox.

If this is true it seems to have changed since ELM 1.5b, which is the
last version I used. Or else my memory is going.


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Esmond Pitt, Computer Power Group
ejp@bohra.cpg.oz