vm says no new mail even though I have new mail

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From: Kyle Jones
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 22:51

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TERRENCE BRANNON writes:
 > I type M-x vm and vm was loading in my new mail but then the workstation
 > evidently went down because my x-window collapsed.
 > 
 > I logged in on another machine and type M-x vm but it says.
 > 
 > 
 > Getting new mail from /usr/spool/mail/tb06...
 > 
 > but then it says
 > 
 > No new mail.

movemail is trying to get mail from the spool file but it is
failing for some reason.  VM ought to show you the error message
but it doesn't.  Run movemail by hand to find out what's wrong.

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Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 17:51:27 -0500
From: kyle@crystal.wonderworks.com (Kyle Jones)
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Subject: vm says no new mail even though I have new mail
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