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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!metro!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!solace!nntp.uio.no!news.cais.net!news.cais.com!news From: Ken Bigelow <kbigelow@www.play-hookey.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: pine problem Date: Fri, 07 Jun 1996 15:09:56 -0700 Organization: Capital Area Internet Service info@cais.com 703-448-4470 Lines: 19 Message-ID: <31B8A8B4.17D8@www.play-hookey.com> References: <4p9mqc$g7p@stratus.skypoint.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: 204.157.126.3 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.02 (Win16; I) Patrick Sonnek wrote: > > [snip] > > when I try to send mail pine ignores this option, and only looks at the > option set in ~/.pinerc > > What am I missing here? > Check the man page on pine, especially the -p and -P options. Basically, unless otherwise stated, .pinerc is the default configuration file for the individual user. That's how individual users can customize their own use of pine. If you force an override to a common file, customization will become impossible. Ken