I wrote:
>% And it appears that the archive mailboxes *have* to be mboxes.
>% If I try to save a message to an existing maildir folder, mutt objects.
At 12:17 PM 1/21/02 -0500, David T-G wrote:
>Um, that shouldn't be the case. mutt will happily read and write mbox,
>Maildir, MMDF, and MH mailboxes with no complaints. Are you sure you're
>using the trailing slash (dunno if it's really necessary)? What is the
>objection? Can you give us more details?
It actually didn't object; it simply created it as an mbox. But the answer
was even simpler than the trailing slash, which I had. What I didn't have
--- and thought I did --- was the set mbox_type="Maildir" in .muttrc
Ooops! All is well now....
andy
Andy Davidson --- Pheon Research
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