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Article #87853freebsd and rmail-spool-directory
From: Satoshi Asami
Date: Sat, 20 Aug 1994 10:48
Date: Sat, 20 Aug 1994 10:48
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emacs-19.25 on a 486PC running FreeBSD-1.1.5, configured by
i486--freebsd. The variable "rmail-spool-directory" isn't set to
"/var/mail/" as it should be.
The following patch fixes it.
ChangeLog should say something like:
* freebsd.h: Add #define SYSTEM_TYPE "freebsd".
* paths.el: Use "/var/mail/" for rmail-spool-directory when
system-type is 'freebsd.
Satoshi
asami@cs.berkeley.edu
=============
*** emacs-19.25/lisp/paths.el.org Mon May 30 04:42:04 1994
--- emacs-19.25/lisp/paths.el Wed Aug 17 22:29:06 1994
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*** 99,105 ****
"/var/mail/")
((memq system-type '(dgux hpux usg-unix-v unisoft-unix rtu irix))
"/usr/mail/")
! ((eq system-type 'netbsd)
"/var/mail/")
(t "/usr/spool/mail/"))
"Name of directory used by system mailer for delivering new mail.
--- 99,105 ----
"/var/mail/")
((memq system-type '(dgux hpux usg-unix-v unisoft-unix rtu irix))
"/usr/mail/")
! ((memq system-type '(netbsd freebsd))
"/var/mail/")
(t "/usr/spool/mail/"))
"Name of directory used by system mailer for delivering new mail.
*** emacs-19.25/src/s/freebsd.h.org Sat May 21 16:16:00 1994
--- emacs-19.25/src/s/freebsd.h Sat Aug 20 01:30:22 1994
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*** 23,28 ****
--- 23,31 ----
/* For mem-limits.h. */
#define BSD4_2
+ #undef SYSTEM_TYPE
+ #define SYSTEM_TYPE "freebsd"
+
/* thses aren't needed, since we have getloadavg() */
#undef KERNEL_FILE
#undef LDAV_SYMBOL
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fb2f1,de0b9640e7a1aefa,start X-Google-Attributes: gidfb2f1,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-08-20 04:03:48 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!redstone.interpath.net!ddsw1!panix!MathWorks.Com!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!howland.reston.ans.net!math.ohio-state.edu!magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!cs.berkeley.edu!asami From: asami@cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami) Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug Subject: freebsd and rmail-spool-directory Date: 20 Aug 1994 06:48:23 -0400 Organization: GNUs Not Usenet Lines: 49 Sender: daemon@cis.ohio-state.edu Approved: bug-gnu-emacs@prep.ai.mit.edu Distribution: gnu Message-ID: <199408201044.DAA11892@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU>