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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/Jason G Helfman
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