Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!torsqnt!hybrid!scifi!bywater!uunet!ukma!wuarchive!cs.utexas.edu!romp!auschs!awdprime!heyman.austin.ibm.com!jerry From: jerry@heyman.austin.ibm.com (Jerry Heyman) Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix Subject: Re: xmh can't create new mail folder Message-ID: <5933@awdprime.UUCP> Date: 15 Mar 91 00:35:42 GMT References: Sender: news@awdprime.UUCP Organization: IBM Austin, TX Lines: 26 In article seb1525@mvs.draper.com ("Stephen E. Bacher") writes: > >I give up. Why is it that that every time I try to use xmh, I get: > Can't create new mail folder! > errno = 2 > exiting. > Just a thought, check the .mh_profile file that is created in your $HOME directory when you initially started up xmh. One of the lines should have Path: xxxx where xxxx is the name of the directory where xmh/mh will start storing your mail messages. Does that directory exist? >Any ideas? Can't give any more ideas, one would think that errno=2 (ENOENT) would be what was expected by xmh when you wanted to create a new folder. Anyone else with any ideas? jerry -- Jerry Heyman Internet : jerry@ajones.austin.ibm.com PSP Development Environment Tools VNET : HEYMAN at AUSVMQ Austin, TX 78758 IBM T-R : jerry@heyman.austin.ibm.com *** All opinions expressed are exactly that - my opinions and NOT IBM's