Stupid Mutt Question

John Macdonald john-Z7w/En0MP3xWk0Htik3J/w at public.gmane.org
Mon Jul 5 21:16:38 UTC 2004


It'll be a matter of setting a line or two in your
~/.muttrc file.  A read of "man muttrc" should find the
right setting.

On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 03:39:07PM -0400, Kareem Shehata wrote:
> 
> I usually use Evolution on my desktop box to read mail via imap,
> however, I've found that it's a really good idea to have a text-based
> reader.  I've heard good things about mutt so I thought I'd give it a
> try.
> 
> I've installed it no problem, and it finds my maildir (~/Maildir)
> perfectly, but then it asks if I want to create an mbox.  Later, it asks
> if I want to move any read messages there.  I always have to answer no
> to both so that courier imap can still find the messages.
> 
> How do I configure mutt to just stay within the Maildir?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Kareem
> 
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