For some reason, it worked itself out...

Dunno.

On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 10:04:42PM -0500, Timothy Legant muttered:
| On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 06:12:38PM -0700, Jason Helfman wrote:
| > If I open up a terminal screen and type mutt, i go to $HOME/Maildir.
| > If I open up a Eterm and type mutt, i go to $HOME/Maildir.
| > If I open up a Xterm and tupe mutt, I go to $HOME/Maildir.
| > If I use this in my Enlightenment menu:
| > 
| > "Mutt" NULL exec "Eterm -T mutt -c red -g 77x62+105+65 -F 9x15 --cmod 0
| > -v -e mutt"
| > 
| > It takes me to /var/spool/mail/$USER.
| 
| It looks as if mutt can't find your home directory and therefore doesn't
| read .muttrc (which means your spoolfile never gets set to
| $HOME/Maildir). This could happen because Eterm is executing as a user
| other than you. Is the setuid flag set for Eterm? It could also happen
| if Eterm runs mutt as a different user.
| 
| That's just a wild guess... I don't run E or Eterm I so can't test this.
| 
| -- 
| Tim Legant
| [EMAIL PROTECTED]
| 

-- 
/Jason G Helfman

"At any given moment, you may find the ticket to the circus that has always
been in your possession."

        Fingerprint: 6A32 3774 E390 33B5 8C96  2AA1 2BF4 BD71 35A1 C149
            GnuPG http://www.gnupg.org  Get Private!  1024D/35A1C149

Reply via email to