Report forwarded to Loic Prylli <lprylli@graville.fdn.fr>:
Bug#68934; Package mailx.   Loic Prylli  Subject: Bug#68934: save command and deletion of messages Reply-To: "H. Nanosecond" , 68934-maintonly@bugs.debian.org Resent-From: "H. Nanosecond" Resent-To: Loic Prylli Resent-Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 07:03:16 GMT Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@bugs.debian.org X-Debian-PR-Message: report 68934 X-Debian-PR-Package: mailx X-Debian-PR-Keywords: X-Loop: owner@bugs.debian.org Received: via spool by maintonly@bugs.debian.org id=M.9659771326402 (code M ref -1); Fri, 11 Aug 2000 07:03:16 GMT Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 02:58:47 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <200008110658.CAA07588@blount.mail.mindspring.net> To: maintonly@bugs.debian.org X-Mailer: Emacs 20.2 (smtpmail + M-x mail) From: "H. Nanosecond" Delivered-To: maintonly@bugs.debian.org Package: mailx Version: 1:8.1.1-10.1.1 Severity: wishlist Using 'save message_number file' removes the message if the mailbox is spool, but not if one runs 'mail -f file', which seems inconsistant. Also the man page doesn't explain this under the save command, but does say so in under the copy command: copy (co) The copy command does the same thing that save does, except that it does not mark the messages it is used on for deletion when you quit.   Acknowledgement sent to "H. Nanosecond" <aldomel@ix.netcom.com>:
New Bug report received and forwarded. Copy sent to Loic Prylli <lprylli@graville.fdn.fr>.   -t  From: owner@bugs.debian.org (Debian Bug Tracking System) To: "H. Nanosecond" Subject: Bug#68934: Acknowledgement of maintainer-only report (save command and deletion of messages) Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <200008110658.CAA07588@blount.mail.mindspring.net> References: <200008110658.CAA07588@blount.mail.mindspring.net> X-Debian-PR-Message: ack-maintonly 68934 Thank you for the problem report you have sent regarding Debian. This is an automatically generated reply, to let you know your message has been received. It is being forwarded to the developers (but not the mailing list, as you requested) for their attention; they will reply in due course. Your message has been sent to the package maintainer(s): Loic Prylli If you wish to submit further information on your problem, please send it to 68934-maintonly@bugs.debian.org (and *not* to maintonly@bugs.debian.org). Please do not reply to the address at the top of this message, unless you wish to report a problem with the Bug-tracking system. Darren Benham (administrator, Debian Bugs database)   Received: (at maintonly) by bugs.debian.org; 11 Aug 2000 06:58:52 +0000 From aldomel@ix.netcom.com Fri Aug 11 01:58:52 2000 Return-path: Received: from blount.mail.mindspring.net [::ffff:207.69.200.226] by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian)) id 13N8mK-0001f2-00; Fri, 11 Aug 2000 01:58:52 -0500 Received: from me.x.ix.netcom.com (user-2injj5c.dialup.mindspring.com [165.121.204.172]) by blount.mail.mindspring.net (8.9.3/8.8.5) with ESMTP id CAA07588 for ; Fri, 11 Aug 2000 02:58:49 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 02:58:47 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <200008110658.CAA07588@blount.mail.mindspring.net> To: maintonly@bugs.debian.org Subject: save command and deletion of messages X-Mailer: Emacs 20.2 (smtpmail + M-x mail) From: "H. Nanosecond" Delivered-To: maintonly@bugs.debian.org Package: mailx Version: 1:8.1.1-10.1.1 Severity: wishlist Using 'save message_number file' removes the message if the mailbox is spool, but not if one runs 'mail -f file', which seems inconsistant. Also the man page doesn't explain this under the save command, but does say so in under the copy command: copy (co) The copy command does the same thing that save does, except that it does not mark the messages it is used on for deletion when you quit.