you want ... set mbox = ~/Mail/inbox and mailboxes `echo ~/mail/*`
and 1.3.22i has a remote security expliot. grab 1.3.27i. dan * Jerry Van Brimmer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > SuSe 7.3, Mutt 1.3.22.1i (2001-08-30) > > Mutt newbie here, starting to be a frustrated Mutt newbie. The docs say that > Mutt should work "out-of -the-box". Well, mine don't. I installed the one off of > the SuSe DVD, which doesn't create me a .muttrc file. So, I went to the Mutt > home page, then to the muttrc file generator page and got my initial muttrc > file. I have entered my personal data into the file. But, I cannot get mutt to > read my mail. In my home directory I have: > > /home/jerry/Mail > /home/jerry/Mail/inbox > /home/jerry/Mail/suse-linux > > Here's a snippit from my .muttrc file: > > # Folder and Mailbox ###################################################### > set write_inc = 10 > set sort_browser = alpha > set record = "" > set pipe_split = no > set pipe_decode = no > set pipe_sep = "\n" > set move = ask-no > set mask = "!^\\.[^.]" > set mbox = "~/mbox" > set mbox_type = mbox > set mh_purge = no > set confirmappend = yes > set confirmcreate = yes > set copy = yes > set default_hook = "~f %s !~P | (~P ~C %s)" > set fcc_attach = yes > set fcc_clear = no > set folder = "~/Mail" > set folder_format = "%2C %t %N %F %2l %-8.8u %-8.8g %8s %d %f" > set force_name = no > > > The problem is, every time I start up Mutt it says: Mutt:-----(no mailbox) > > No such file or directory > > I have downloaded my mail with fetchmail into my suse-linux box. How do I get > Mutt to read it? > > Thanks for advice, > Jerry
