On 2012-11-15, Matthias Apitz wrote:
> El día Thursday, November 15, 2012 a las 07:43:13PM +0000, Chris Green
> escribió:
>
> > My incoming mailboxes (as specified to mutt) get periodically backed up
> > and thus the 'accessed' time gets updated and mutt doesn't see them as
> > containing new mail.
> >
> > However when mutt opens these mailboxes it *does* recognise that they
> > have new mail in them and flags the new mail with an 'N'.
> >
> > Is there any way I can ask mutt to actually scan through all the
> > mailboxes rather than just look at the file times to see if there is new
> > mail in them?
>
> Or use a backup method which does not modify the access time (cpio has
> a flag for this);
Or
set check_mbox_size
which will tell mutt to check mailbox file sizes instead of access
times.
Regards,
Gary
