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| author | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 1997-06-18 23:26:13 +0000 |
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| committer | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 1997-06-18 23:26:13 +0000 |
| commit | 79f60011732112c1b4a303fb6046a0fa906ac351 (patch) | |
| tree | b5b26420e543025fbb0e4896678d339a48ed4bc0 | |
| parent | 1a516d7a032f65f00dda4d67a13e01f82c13a09e (diff) | |
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Nail biff.
svn path=/trunk/; revision=1105
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diff --git a/fetchmail-FAQ.html b/fetchmail-FAQ.html index 972d5b33..8aecc187 100644 --- a/fetchmail-FAQ.html +++ b/fetchmail-FAQ.html @@ -1026,7 +1026,21 @@ which is essentially what <code>biff -n</code> will do. If this doesn't work, comment out any reference to ``comsat'' in your /etc/inetd.conf file and restart inetd.<P> -$Id: fetchmail-FAQ.html,v 1.35 1997/06/18 22:42:47 esr Exp $<p> +In Slackware Linux distributions, the last line in /etc/profile is + +<PRE> +biff y +</PRE> + +Change this to + +<PRE> +biff n +</PRE> + +to solve theproblem system-wide. + +$Id: fetchmail-FAQ.html,v 1.36 1997/06/18 23:26:13 esr Exp $<p> <HR> <ADDRESS>Eric S. Raymond <A HREF="mailto:esr@thyrsus.com"><esr@snark.thyrsus.com></A></ADDRESS> |