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bug#66293: 28.2; rmail_ Invalid mbox file
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#66293: 28.2; rmail_ Invalid mbox file |
Date: |
Mon, 02 Oct 2023 08:37:53 +0300 |
> Date: Sun, 01 Oct 2023 23:40:10 +0530
> From: జిందం వాఐి via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
> the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
>
> On 2023-10-01 19:21, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > With the attached mbox file I cannot reproduce the problem. I did:
> >
> > emacs -Q
> > C-u M-x rmail RET RMAIN RET
>
> above command, no mail
> * however, C-u M-x rmail RET RMAIL RET
> displays email
>
> > and was presented with the last email message in the mbox file, with
> > no errors.
> >
> > So I wonder what went wrong in your case. Maybe the problem is in the
> > version of movemail you are using? Can you try repeating the steps I
> > did above, instead of going through Tools->Read mail ?
>
> it seems i need to use commands...
Yes, if movemail cannot retrieve your mail, you must use "M-x rmail"
to read mail from a disk file.