marlor@gear.sublink.ORG (Marco Lorenzini) (04/05/90)
in article <1990Mar26.133011.10960@trevan.uucp>, trevor@trevan.uucp (Trevor J. Harris) says: > > Tried running elm on SCO opendesktop but it keeps giving the error > message Folder is corrupt !! I cant readit. Looking the message in > /usr/spool/mail all looks ok. The message was sent from ELM ok and > can be read by mail ok. > If you want to use ELM on Sco Unix must replace the local mailer with smail or edit the /usr/spool/mail/.... file to remove the four control's characters with a little script shell like this: --------------------------------------------- mail=/usr/spool/mail/$LOGNAME ed - $mail > /dev/null <<! 1,s/^A^A^A^A/ # Please, before use this script, replace the w # ^A with "Control A" characters q ! elm ---------------------------------------------- ********** Marco Lorenzini * FAX +39.51.752643 * * GEAR * marlor@gear.SUBLINK.ORG * VOICE +39.51.750365 * ********** (1200-2400 MNP 4 - 9600 PEP) * TELEX 521116 LSMECC *