mutt problem

[Garrett Klein]

Actually, the mailbox is just an ascii text file. I've found that just
touching the required filename works nicely.

Garrett


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Thomas Stivers" <stivers_t at tomass.dyndns.org>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 2:18 AM
Subject: Re: mutt problem


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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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> Thomas Stivers e-mail: stivers_t at tomass.dyndns.org
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