John Kerbawy proclaimed on mutt-users that:
> I can't figure out how to tell mutt to check for new mail automatically.
> I'd like to be able to glance over at my mutt window and see if new mail
> has come in without hitting 'Tab.'
> Does mutt provide this feature?
If you have mail arriving in your mailbox continuously put
set mail_check=10 # how often to poll for new mail
in your .muttrc (that value is in minutes). Or just press $ to sync your
mailbox once in a while if you want to check for new mail before that
interval.
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Suresh Ramasubramanian + Wallopus Malletus Indigenensis
mallet @ cluestick.org + Lumber Cartel of India, tinlcI
The main problem I have with cats is, they're not dogs.
-- Kevin Cowherd