Vincent Lefevre writes:
> The first time I configured mutt 1.2, it said that /var/mail wasn't
> world-writable. I had to configure it a second time (after cleaning)!
> This problem has already happened with mutt 1.1.x.

 So why didn't you report it with all the details necessary to fix it?

> And I still don't see why Mutt looks at /var/mail since in general,
> I don't use it (all my mail is stored to my $HOME directory).

 I'd say configure cannot guess how the MTA on your system is configured.
 Or is it just your personal setup?

 Have you tried

  --with-mailpath=DIR        Directory where spool mailboxes are located

 Or have you any other suggestions how to fix this? Should configure
 maybe take $MAIL into account if other methods fail?

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