On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 08:51:18 -0600, Charles Cazabon wrote: > How does mutt check to see if there's new mail in an mbox file? When > getmail delivers messages to it, the mtime and size of the mbox would > change. Is this not enough? What else should getmail do to be > mutt-friendly?
Don't change the atime. Mutt checks if mtime is newer than atime.
