I did last night. It is a mail file.


Mail/backup-inbox: RFC 822 mail text

On Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 02:16:48PM -0700, Ben Reser thus spat:
| On Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 08:10:02AM -0700, Jason Helfman wrote:
| > I know, but when I do this, and I did do this, it says that backup-inbox
| > is not a mail file.
| 
| Look at the file see if it looks like an mbox file.  If it doesn't sounds like
| your procmail setup is messed up.  Perhaps you have an old version.
| 

procmail-3.14-5

| > I have 
| > set mbox_type=MAILDIR
| > ?? something to that extent, in my .muttrc
| 
| That setting doesn't matter for this.  It only determines how mutt will make
| mailboxes that don't already exist.  But it can read existing mailboxes.

When I open mutt to the file, or through change directory inside of
mutt, this is what I get.

/home/jhelfman/Mail/backup-inbox is not a mailbox.

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