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Old 11-18-2008, 05:36 PM   #16
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After deleting /var/spool/mail/joe and I can download mail from outlook now.

Thanks billymayday. You have offer great help for me.
 
Old 11-18-2008, 11:48 PM   #17
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"Nov 18 18:01:17 testserver dovecot: POP3(joe): Couldn't init INBOX: Mailbox isn't a valid mbox file"

See if you can access that file with mutt or pine and what it says.
Check the permissions of that file against other working mailboxes on that server.
 
Old 11-18-2008, 11:54 PM   #18
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oops, did not see you came right there.
 
  


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