* Flavien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-03-22 01:10:52 +0100]: > *) I filter my fetchmailed-mails through procmail and send the > mails to the appropriate folders (especially mailing lists). Mutt > does not show "N" in front of the dirs. I read on this list > that's because mutt compares the last-access-time of the mailbox > file, and the one of .muttrc. But in fact, I do not run mutt all > the time, and I frequently start it just for reading an old email, > leaving the mailing lists "for later". Too bad. I changed muttrc > last access time, so it's newer than the mailbox, and I won't see > "N" anymore until a new mail comes in.
The *time of your .muttrc is AFAIK irrelevant for the N flag. Mutt compares the atime and mtime of the folders you list as "mailboxes" if they are mbox-folders, it looks for files in new/ if they are maildir-folders (don't know how the other formats work). Nicolas
