use the mailboxes directive to turn on notifications for mailboxes. here's mine...
mailboxes `echo $HOME/mail/* | tr " " "\n" | grep -Ev "sent" | tr "\n" " "`
/var/spool/mail/graffix
that allows notifications for "/var/spool/mail/graffix" and everythig in "$HOME/mail/"
except for the sent folder.
dan
* CB ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Currently, I can find new mail when I press "c" and I look at the modify
> date/time of the list of folders. Another mutt user told me that when I
> receive new mail, the bottom status line should tell me that I have
> received new mail. It does not. I suspect this is because I run
> procmail in daemon mode, so mutt cannot know (unless it was constantly
> checking the timestamp). Is this correct?
>
> Also, when I press the "c" key, he told me I should get a list of
> folders with new mail. Instead, I get the entire list. I have it
> sorted reverse date, so I just use my thinking cap and figure out where
> the new messages are (that and a tail -f procmaillog in the next
> window). But I would like to make it work the way he described. Again,
> is running procmail as a daemon causing this to not work properly?
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