> set folder =~/.mail > set mbox =~/.mail/inbox > set postponed =~/.mail/postponed > set record =~/.mail/outbox > set spoolfile =~/.mail/inbox > > Now, when it comes to moving it every month - mutt is constantly > fighting against mail client bloat, so if you ask about this on one of > the mutt mailing lists, the official answer is: > > "Use cron, it's designed to do things exactly like this, it works, and > it means we don't have to inflate the mail client anymore." > > So basically, just set up a quick monthly cron job that moves your > sent-mail folder out of the way and touches a new one.
thanks for the hot tip. now how do i mark 20 files out of the 80 i just received and move them over to some folder called debian-user ... presently i copy the selected emails to that folder (one by one) then i delete them afterwards ... (im a new mutt convert) TIA, chad