pam_mail

Check for new mail

$ session optional pam_mail.so

$ session optional pam_mail.so standard

$ session optional pam_mail.so dir=~/Maildir

$ session optional pam_mail.so nstruc

pam_mail.so [options]

pam_mail notifies users of new mail. Checks mail spool at login.
The module displays mail notifications. Session login feature.

dir=PATH

Mail directory.

Use standard mail spool.

Don't print new mail count.

Only report if mail exists.

Session module. Mail spool dependent. Optional notification.

pam_mail provides mail notification at login for Unix mail spools.

pam(8), mail(1)