[arch-general] "You have mail" message at login

[mike cloaked]

On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 3:33 PM, Sébastien Leblanc
<leblancsebas at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 16 October 2012 01:42, gt <static.vortex at gmx.com> wrote:
>> Whenever I log in to a TTY, I get this message. I read my system mails
>> through mutt, so i don't need this.
>
> Pam is taking care of showing whether you have mail or not. In
> /etc/pam.d/system-login, comment this line:
>
>     session    optional   pam_mail.so          dir=/var/spool/mail standard
>
> You should not get new mail prompts anymore.
>

Great - this fixes the issue for me with a mail popup when logging in
to KDE also -

https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/3199

-- 
mike c