>>>>> D-Man writes: d> | "noatime", and then remounting without that option. It also appears d> | that 'touch' can change the access time of the file with the -a flag. d> | But I think I'm coming in on the end of this thread and that might
d> I just joined the thread when the subject changed. I did know that d> touch will set the last (modfied/accessed) time to now, and if the d> file DNE it will create it. You can also use touch to set the timestamp to a different time. d> | have already been suggested. Also, if you know that your mailbox has d> | new mail, you can d> If I know it has new mail, then I already know. The goal is to d> have the MUA tell me instead. ;-) I think you missed the point of the script I attached. It allows you to do just that. Chris -- Got jag? http://www.tribsoft.com