* Eric Christopherson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-04-18 23:21]: > [Sorry if this is a repeat; I initially tried sending it to mutt-users and > mutt-dev, but it only seems to have made it onto mutt-dev.
not subscribed to the list? > I'm having a bad problem with mutt: it tends to hang whenever > it decides it says "Sorting mailbox..." (any time I try to > quit, change folders, or recall a postponed message). It > simply stops responding, and only SIGKILL seems to kill it. locking problem? > My version is 1.3.28-1 from Debian sid; > the full output of mutt -v follows: > Mutt 1.3.28i (2002-03-13) > System: Linux 2.4.18 (i686) [using ncurses 5.2] > Compile options: > -HOMESPOOL +USE_SETGID +USE_DOTLOCK > +DL_STANDALONE > +USE_FCNTL -USE_FLOCK > [...] > patch-1.5.tlr.mx_open_append.2 > patch-1.3.27.bse.xtitles.1 > patch-1.3.26.appoct.3 > patch-1.3.15.sw.pgp-outlook.1 > patch-1.3.27.admcd.gnutls.19 > Md.use_editor > Md.paths_mutt.man > Md.muttbug_no_list > Md.use_etc_mailname > Md.muttbug_warning > Md.gpg_status_fd > patch-1.3.24.rr.compressed.1 > patch-1.3.25.cd.edit_threads.9.1 > patch-1.3.23.1.ametzler.pgp_good_sign lots of patches... including a 1.5 patch on a 1.3 version? good luck! > I started noticing this problem a few days ago, but it was only happening > with certain mailboxes, not with my inbox. Now my inbox is affected as well, > and even a 0-byte mailbox I created makes it hang. I've tried commenting out > the sort options in my config file, but that didn't help any. have you treie it *without* a setup file? mutt -F /dev/null -f folder Sven