Getting mutt to save messages to maildirs

Sean McMahon smcmahon at usgs.gov
Mon Jul 18 14:14:55 EDT 2005


isn't mbox a folder not a file?  All my read mail is saved to /home/mbox for
example.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at rednote.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Monday, July 18, 2005 7:20 AM
Subject: Re: Getting mutt to save messages to maildirs


> OK, you're not defining what you want very clearly, but I'll try and
> interpret what you write.
>
> It sounds like you want to save an email message to an individual file
> just for that message. We have the 'C' (upper case c) command for that.
>
> T do this on a per message basis, first issue 'v' to view the mime
> attachments list, then issue 's' on the particular part of the message
> you want to save. All have at least one entry in the view screen. You
> will be given a default filename which you can clear and file to
> whatever dir and filename you wish.
>
> Garrett Klein writes:
> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> > Hash: RIPEMD160
> >
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I would like to have mutt save messages (with the s command) as
subdirectories in my maildir, or in another maildir entirely, instead of in
separate mbox files, which makes it a bit inconvenient to extract individual
messages. How do I go about doing this?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Garrett
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