On Monday, 03 December 2001 at 10:14, Paul Brannan wrote: > On Sat, Dec 01, 2001 at 08:59:24AM +0100, Sven Guckes wrote: > > * Paul Brannan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [011130 15:42]: > > > 1) When I start mutt, I see this message: > > > fcntl: No locks available (errno = 37) > > > How can I make it go away? > > > > use the file locking that goes along with your system?! > > Could you please point me to the documentation for specifying a > different form of file locking? The mutt FAQ and mutt docs at mutt.org > do not appear to contain such information. > > > > 2) When I go to the index, I see this message: > > > /home/pbrannan/.mh_profile not found, mh format names disabled > > > How can I make it go away? > > > > well - are you using mh folders? > > I'm using IMAP to access my mail. I do not know what format the IMAP > server uses to store its messages.
you are talking to a chatty UW-IMAP server. That very server was the inspiration for the $imap_servernoise variable, which you may wish to unset. That will probably solve both 1 and 2. > I don't want delete=yes, because I don't want my deleted messages to be > purged, except when I specifcally tell my mail client to purge messages > (that is, I do not want to change to a different mail folder, come back > the original folder, and discover that my deleted messages are gone). > > Is it at all possible to purge messages when delete=no? I tried > binding the keys such that pressing $ will temporarily set delete=yes, > but this seems to be rather tricky. This is your best bet. what about something like: macro index $ ':set delete=yes<enter><sync-mailbox>:set delete=no<enter>' -b
