* Conor Daly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [04/11/00, 12:52:53]:

> > solution I'm suggesting has absolutely nothing to do with mutt and
> > everything to do with screen.  Mutt can't do what you think you want
> > it to do.  You need to tell screen you want a new screen, and you want
> > to run mutt in that new screen.
> > 
> 
> What's the advantage of using screen over the <ALT><F1> - <ALT><F6>
> consoles?  Can screen be used remotely or something?

Yes, you can detach the session and logout / login from another console and
retach the session... I'm using this for my IRC client, not for mutt, though
:)

Kai

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