What I did with my setup (fetchmail/procmail/sendmail/mutt) is create a .mail dir in my home dir. The create a symlink from .mail/inbox to /var/spool/mail/username
Then mutt can create its own mail folders (files) in .mail and you can easily archive that directory if you want to later. -Rob. cls-colo spgs said these things on 20001101.1108: | debs, | | ...trying to wean myself from the netscape email client (hopefully with fetchmail/exim/mutt). i've got mutt running to compose/send my email. now, i'm trying to get my email. | | here is my sample fetchmail result: | | $ fetchmail | 1 message for pplaw at mail.pcisys.net (804 octets). | reading message 1 of 1 (804 octets) flushed | | | mutt-->c-->? = /home/bt/Mail: no such file or directory (errno =2) | | i think i need to set up a mailbox, right? how do i do that? | | ia, t. | | bentley taylor | (potato on 2.2.17) | | // | | | | -- | Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null