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How to read email received on a Debian server

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Mar 15, 202669693 views
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I have a VPS (virtual private server) running Debian Linux. When I login using PuTTY the console shows - "You have mail" I have no idea on how to retrieve this email. Which software do I need to install? Which steps to follow?

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Just type , it is the most basic way to read the mail. It should be installed by default on a Debian system, it comes from the mailutils package. Read the man page or type to figure out commands to use. But there are better ways to read the mail. As…

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