For what's its worth...

when compiling, do 3 steps in the mutt-1.2.5 source directory:
./configure
make
make install

If you skip the second step, you'll get the read-only problem.

Wm
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On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 06:00:15PM +0200, Linus Nilsson wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Mutt claims that my inbox-file (~/Mail/inbox) is read-only, when I try
> to delete messages in it. I start mutt with 'mutt -f $HOME/Mail/inbox'
> and I configured mutt with no other options than --prefix.
> What do I need to change for it to work?
> 
> df:~% ls -la Mail
> totalt 101
> drws------   2 ln       users         512 Apr 29 16:44 ./
> drwxr-xr-x  17 ln       users        1536 Apr 29 17:48 ../
> -rw-------   1 ln       users       29437 Apr 29 16:34 backup
> -rw-------   1 ln       users         410 Apr 29 16:13 block.incoming
> -rw-------   1 ln       users        2280 Apr 29 16:11 bulk.incoming
> -rw-------   1 ln       users        4188 Apr 29 16:34 inbox
> -rw-------   1 ln       users       36897 Apr 29 16:34 log
> -rw-------   1 ln       users           0 Apr 29 16:44 sent
> -rw-------   1 ln       users       23094 Apr 29 16:29 spam.incoming
> df:~% ls -la local/mutt-1.2.5/bin
> totalt 2818
> drwxr-xr-x   2 ln       users         512 Apr 29 17:04 ./
> drwxr-xr-x   7 ln       users         512 Apr 29 17:04 ../
> -rwx------   1 ln       users     2720416 Apr 29 17:04 mutt*
> -rwx------   1 ln       users        6741 Apr 29 17:04 muttbug*
> -rwx------   1 ln       users         274 Apr 29 17:04 pgpewrap*
> -rwx------   1 ln       users      125284 Apr 29 17:04 pgpring*
> df:~%
> 
> Kind regards,
> -- 
> Linus Nilsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 

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