Mailbox nnot created on install

Bug #1815386 reported by Worik
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Bug Description

On installing mailutils and running the command `mail`I get an error.

To fix it I need to:

```
sudo touch /var/mail/$USER
sudo chown $USER:mail /var/mail/$USER
sudo chmod o-r /var/mail/$USER
sudo chmod g+rw /var/mail/$USER
```

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Worik (worik-stanton) wrote :

Error was: Cannot open mailbox

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