From: Andreas Winkelmann (mlawinkelmann.de)
Date: Fri Jan 05 2007 - 18:39:33 CST

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On Friday 05 January 2007 23:35, Barry Stear wrote:

> Hi I just setup Postfix using Sendmail and it sends
> emails out locally fine using SendMail but when I try
> and check my emails using KMail or Evolution I get
> error that /var/mail/username is not a valid mailbox
> or I do not have the proper permissions. I can type
> mail at command prompt and read them fine. What am I
> doing wrong?

Check your Config and your Log where the Mails are Delivered To. Would guess
it is mbox in your Homedirectory. Then either configure KMail to read them or
change the Postfix Configuration to deliver them to /var/mail/... .

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        Andreas

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