On Sun, Jan 01, 2006 at 01:15:39PM -0500, Dave Feustel wrote: > I have installed getmail in my quest for a console-based pop3 mail client. > When I use getmail to retrieve email, getmail reports that the directory > named > "Maildir" is not a maildir. What makes a maildir different from a standard > directory and how is it created? > > Should I try a different pop3 mail client?
http://cr.yp.to/proto/maildir.html In other words, a typical Maildir directory consists of a cur, new and tmp directory. Regards, -- Jochem Kossen - jkossen.nl