Hi,

* Oliver Fuchs [02-06-13 09:53:22 +0200] wrote:

> For example opening in my mutt mail folder e.g. mbox via
> vim to copy some messageparts ...

Why this?

> afterwards all N-flags in folder-view are gone ...
> reading new messages delete the N-flag ... 

Clear. I don't know what to do about it in your case, but:

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| 3.11  Defining mailboxes which receive mail
|
| [...]
|
| Note: new mail is detected by comparing the last
| modification time to the last access time.  Utilities like
| biff or frm or any other program which accesses the mailbox
| might cause Mutt to never detect new mail for that mailbox
| if they do not properly reset the access time.  Backup tools
| are another common reason for updated access times.
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Cheers, Rocco

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