From unknown Fri Aug 15 14:17:19 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#6969 <6969@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#6969 <6969@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: movemail: /usr/lib/emacs/22.1/x86_64-linux-gnu/movemail: invalid option -- - Reply-To: bug#6969 <6969@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2025 21:17:19 +0000 retitle 6969 movemail: /usr/lib/emacs/22.1/x86_64-linux-gnu/movemail: inval= id option -- - reassign 6969 emacs submitter 6969 Don Saklad severity 6969 normal tag 6969 moreinfo thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Wed Sep 01 19:59:39 2010 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 1 Sep 2010 23:59:39 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OqxDP-0005yG-32 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:59:39 -0400 Received: from mail.gnu.org ([199.232.76.166] helo=mx10.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Oqx9r-0005wX-My for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; 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Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:49:18 -0400 To: Rmail Maintainers , jays@panix.com, dsaklad@gnu.org Subject: movemail: /usr/lib/emacs/22.1/x86_64-linux-gnu/movemail: invalid option -- - Message-Id: From: Don Saklad Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:49:18 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-Spam-Score: -6.6 (------) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:59:37 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -6.6 (------) movemail: /usr/lib/emacs/22.1/x86_64-linux-gnu/movemail: invalid option -- - What does that message mean?... it appeared after Esc-x rmail From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Mon Jul 11 20:04:15 2011 Received: (at 6969-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 12 Jul 2011 00:04:16 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QgQSV-0001e4-0p for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 11 Jul 2011 20:04:15 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QgQSR-0001dn-Tr for 6969-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 11 Jul 2011 20:04:13 -0400 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42530) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QgQSL-0004vs-U7; Mon, 11 Jul 2011 20:04:06 -0400 From: Glenn Morris To: 6969-done@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#6969: movemail: /usr/lib/emacs/22.1/x86_64-linux-gnu/movemail: invalid option -- - References: X-Spook: mania constitution passwd Croatian espionage CESID X-Ran: L,,'h&$V}p)GG^tTad7>JVU^&&ugbA^|)A+HqS8b(`+m]4oXQAX2isv??|I6x X-Hue: white X-Attribution: GM Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2011 20:04:04 -0400 In-Reply-To: (Don Saklad's message of "Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:49:18 -0400") Message-ID: <3562n8cqkr.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Spam-Score: -6.4 (------) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 6969-done X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -6.4 (------) Don Saklad wrote: > movemail: /usr/lib/emacs/22.1/x86_64-linux-gnu/movemail: invalid option -- - > > > What does that message mean?... it appeared after Esc-x rmail It means something passed an invalid option to the movemail program. Eg `movemail --version'. It's supposed to happen, it's part of how rmail-probe determines what version of movemail you are using. Don't know why you actually saw the message, but of itself it does not seem worth worrying about. From unknown Fri Aug 15 14:17:19 2025 Received: (at fakecontrol) by fakecontrolmessage; To: internal_control@debbugs.gnu.org From: Debbugs Internal Request Subject: Internal Control Message-Id: bug archived. Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2011 11:24:06 +0000 User-Agent: Fakemail v42.6.9 # This is a fake control message. # # The action: # bug archived. thanks # This fakemail brought to you by your local debbugs # administrator