mutt problem

[Igor Gueths]

Hi there. Where is this documented? I don't remember reading about the 
extra / to distinguish the fact that Mutt is reading a Maildir?

On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 01:18:25AM -0600, Thomas Stivers wrote:
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> On 02/10/04  1:45 AM -0500, Igor Gueths wrote:
> > Hi all. In an effort to migrate to maildirs for use by Courier, I set 
> > spoolfile=~/Maildir, and set folder="~/Maildir." When I restart Mutt it 
> > says that it does not exist, so I hit y to create it. Then Mutt reports 
> > that Maildir is not a mailbox? Does anyone know why this would occur, 
> > since Mutt created the Maildir? Thanks!
> 
> For maildir boxes you need to put in the / after the name so that mut
> knows the box is a maildir.
> set spoolfile=~/maildir/
> set folder=~/maildir/
> should have the desired affect.
> 
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