Thanks for the suggestion, but I still get he same error message. On Sat, 2 Mar 2002 22:24:24 -0700 dan radom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 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
