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diff --git a/lisp/mail/rmail.el b/lisp/mail/rmail.el
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--- a/lisp/mail/rmail.el
+++ b/lisp/mail/rmail.el
@@ -100,8 +100,6 @@ its character representation and its display representation.")
"The current header display style choice, one of
'normal (selected headers) or 'full (all headers).")
-;; rmail-spool-directory and rmail-file-name are defined in paths.el.
-
(defgroup rmail nil
"Mail reader for Emacs."
:group 'mail)
@@ -143,6 +141,31 @@ its character representation and its display representation.")
:prefix "rmail-edit-"
:group 'rmail)
+;;;###autoload
+(defcustom rmail-file-name (purecopy "~/RMAIL")
+ "Name of user's primary mail file."
+ :type 'string
+ :group 'rmail
+ :version "21.1")
+
+;;;###autoload
+(defcustom rmail-spool-directory
+ (purecopy
+ (cond ((file-exists-p "/var/mail")
+ ;; SVR4 and recent BSD are said to use this.
+ ;; Rather than trying to know precisely which systems use it,
+ ;; let's assume this dir is never used for anything else.
+ "/var/mail/")
+ ;; Many GNU/Linux systems use this name.
+ ((file-exists-p "/var/spool/mail") "/var/spool/mail/")
+ ((memq system-type '(hpux usg-unix-v irix)) "/usr/mail/")
+ (t "/usr/spool/mail/")))
+ "Name of directory used by system mailer for delivering new mail.
+Its name should end with a slash."
+ :initialize 'custom-initialize-delay
+ :type 'directory
+ :group 'rmail)
+
(defcustom rmail-movemail-program nil
"If non-nil, the file name of the `movemail' program."
:group 'rmail-retrieve