12-05-2008
Okay...
Okay so I have mail in /var/spool/mail/root where root is a text file and has a lot of entries in it. Can I just delete root safely if I do not need the messages anymore?
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claws-mail-extra-plugins
CLAWS-MAIL-EXTRA-PLUGINS(1) General Commands Manual CLAWS-MAIL-EXTRA-PLUGINS(1)
NAME
claws-mail-extra-plugins -- Claws Mail extra plugins meta package.
DESCRIPTION
claws-mail-extra-plugins is a meta package for installing all extra plugins for the Claws Mail mailer.
See below for the corresponding manpages of each installed plugin.
SEE ALSO
claws-mail-acpi-notifier (1), claws-mail-attach-remover (1), claws-mail-cache-saver (1), claws-mail-etpan-privacy (1), claws-mail-feeds-
reader (1), claws-mail-fetchinfo-plugin (1), claws-mail-html2-viewer (1), claws-mail-maildir-plugin (1), claws-mail-mailmbox-plugin (1),
claws-mail-multi-notifier (1), claws-mail-newmail-plugin (1), claws-mail-perl-filter (1), claws-mail-smime-plugin (1), claws-mail-vcalen-
dar-plugin (1), claws-mail-synce-plugin (1), claws-mail-attach-warner (1), claws-mail (1).
http://www.claws-mail.org/plugins.php (link to URL http://www.claws-mail.org/plugins.php)
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Ricardo Mones mones@debian.org for the Debian system (but may be used by others). Permission is granted to
copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 any later version published by
the Free Software Foundation.
On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.
CLAWS-MAIL-EXTRA-PLUGINS(1)