On Mon, Aug 09, 2010 at 12:20:00AM +0800, Charles Jie wrote: > You said: "if I do anything that changes the inbox file, such as > deleting a message, then the Gnome mail monitor sees this change and > begins indicating that there is new mail". This is a good discovery. It > looks that mutt 1.5.20 forgets to clear or set something which would > avoid the mail monitor or mutt itself think there is new mail.
A current problem with mutt spuriously detecting a mailbox change as new mail is logged in this flea, which includes a proposed fix: #3424: Mutt falsely detects its own mbox writes as new mail. See Ticket URL: <http://dev.mutt.org/trac/ticket/3424> for details, or discussion on this list: Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 19:18:50 +1000 Subject: Message save causes erroneous "New" mail detection. Message-ID: <20100624091850.ga1...@ratatosk> and Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 20:48:19 +1000 Subject: Two alternative proposed fixes [Was: Re: A wish for the mailboxes command] Message-ID: <20100625104819.gb1...@ratatosk> Note that for your problem, only one of the parts of the fix described in the latter post might be needed. Erik -- Keyboard Not Found: Press <F1> to Continue
