set spoolfile=~/Mail/inbox mailboxes ! +suse-linux I set these two commands. Now every time I start Mutt, go to folder "/home/jerry/Mail/inbox", Mutt says that "/home/jerry/Mail/inbox" is not a mailbox. What else do I have to set to get Mutt to recognize inbox as a mailbox.
On Sat, 2 Mar 2002 23:58:15 -0600 Aaron Schrab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 21:26 -0800 02 Mar 2002, Jerry Van Brimmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Mutt newbie here, starting to be a frustrated Mutt newbie. The docs say that > > Mutt should work "out-of -the-box". Well, mine don't. I installed the one > > off of the SuSe DVD, which doesn't create me a .muttrc file. So, I went to > > the Mutt home page, then to the muttrc file generator page and got my > > initial muttrc file. I have entered my personal data into the file. But, I > > cannot get mutt to read my mail. In my home directory I have: > > > > /home/jerry/Mail > > /home/jerry/Mail/inbox > > /home/jerry/Mail/suse-linux > > Try adding the following to your .muttrc file: > > set spoolfile=~/Mail/inbox > mailboxes ! +suse-linux > > -- > Aaron Schrab [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.execpc.com/~aarons/ > "...this does not mean that some of us should not want, in a rather > dispassionate sort of way, to put a bullet through csh's head." > -- Larry Wall
