Does bash (or whatever shell you use) notify you when you have new mail? This is important to me. If not, how can I enable or replace this functionality? It's so convenient!
- Jimmy Kaplowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sat, Feb 24, 2001 at 08:22:49AM +0000, Matthew Sackman wrote: > Hi there, > > I use courier-imap which I find is fine: my big debian-user mail box often > swells to >2000 messages and it takes about 12 seconds to fetch them all. > > I use postfix, delivering locally, the .forward file points to maildrop, which > filters the emails into the correct mailboxes which I then access through > mutt. > > It works pretty well! ;-) > > hope this helps > > Matthew > > On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 10:16:25PM -0500, Jimmy Kaplowitz wrote: > > Could someone recommend which IMAP server I should use? The only one I've > > tried, the one associated with Pine - or maybe it was the UW one (or are > > they > > the same? maybe) was too slow to use, and every other one I've seen does not > > support standard UNIX mbox format. That, however, is OK with me if I can > > keep > > the notification that bash gives me when I have new mail. I am under the > > impression that this feature of bash only works for mbox format. How can I > > resolve this and set up IMAP while preserving that feature? > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > - Jimmy Kaplowitz > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
