Sarton O'Brien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Mon, 27 Mar 2000:
> I know Mutt, if loaded and sitting idle, is able to display a message
> and beep, as soon as the message arrives. For some reason I can only
> view a message (and hear the beep) when I move the cursor or do
> something (anything) within mutt.
Try setting the $timeout variable to something else than the default
(600 seconds). This variable controls how long Mutt will wait for a
keypress before checking for new mail.
Regards,
Mikko
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