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Re: xbiff


  • Subject: Re: xbiff
  • From: Josh Kuperman <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 17:57:46 -0500
  • Mail-followup-to: email@hidden

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 04:00:19PM +1300, email@hidden wrote:
> greetings all,
>
> I have biff working in Apple Terminal and xterm but I can't get xbiff
> to notice new mail coming through.
>
> I start xbiff from xterm by % biff y  and then % xbiff & (nice
> letterbox appears)
>
> Any suggestions on getting xbiff to announce new mail?

What happens if you try 'xbiff -file /var/mail/bryan &' to specify the
file? That assumes that /var/mail/bryan is our mailbox location.
That makes it work for me.

--
Josh Kuperman
email@hidden
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