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From: david@terra.igcom.net (David Bauman)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: popper
Date: 12 Nov 1995 23:56:01 GMT
Organization: InterGlobal Communications
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Roger Delgado (roger@mnl.cyb-live.com) wrote:
: jpdavid@netcom.com (John Kordic) wrote:

: >
: >I have the same problem with popper locking up, thinking a connection
: >still exists. i also suspect it is a faulty client. We are using UCB
: >version 1.831 of popper.
: >

: I thought I'm the only one having this problem, I also used popper from 
: UCB version 1.831 but the popper locks up, with the error message on the 
: client side "Network error, connection timeout". I'd tried ipop3d and it 
: still the same.However, when I tried altering the size of the /tmp, (by 
: means of editing the fstab) the problem seems went away. All of our 
: clients use Eudora 1.4.4, and I'm also suspecting it as faulty..

	What does the size of /tmp have to do with it? Popper if  I am corect
	takes the mail from /var/mail/user and creates a file called
	/var/mail/.user.pop and then sends it to the user.


David
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