On Sat, Feb 18, 2017 at 07:48:42AM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * Chris Green <c...@isbd.net> [02-18-17 07:39]: > > Whenever I start mutt (mutt 1.5.23) it says "/home/chris/Mail does not > > exist. Create it? ([yes]/no):". > > > > I have no references at all to ~/Mail in my environment or in my > > muttrc file. The system's mail spool is /var/mail/<user> and I > > actually get my mail deilvered to ~/Maildir/in. So why does mutt ask > > to create this unwanted directory? > > grep "~/Mail" ~/.muttrc /etc/muttrc > grep set\ folder ~/.muttrc /etc/muttrc > Results are:-
chris@cheddar$ grep "~/Mail" ~/.muttrc /etc/muttrc ~/.mutt/muttrc grep: /home/chris/.muttrc: No such file or directory grep: /etc/muttrc: No such file or directory /home/chris/.mutt/muttrc:set spoolfile=~/Maildir/in /home/chris/.mutt/muttrc:mailboxes ~/Maildir/in chris@cheddar$ grep set\ folder ~/.muttrc /etc/muttrc ~/.mutt/muttrc grep: /home/chris/.muttrc: No such file or directory grep: /etc/muttrc: No such file or directory /home/chris/.mutt/muttrc:set folder_format="%N %-32.32f %d %6s" chris@cheddar$ There really *arent't* any references to ~/Mail! :-) -- Chris Green