Doh again. Geeze this is two doh's in one day. Yes you are correct. It does work. I didn't realize that mutt had to be told explicitly about each of the sub-maildirs.
*sigh* is it friday yet? Thanks again. krjw. +-- On 29082002 16:20:55 +0000, Peter T. Abplanalp uttered: | On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 02:00:30PM -0400, krjw wrote: | > +-- On 29082002 12:16:11 +0000, darren chamberlain uttered: | > | * krjw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-08-29 11:57]: | > | | > | > 1) Firstly, does mutt support or will mutt ever support extended | > | > maildirs? I've never seen extended maildirs 'till I started using | > | > maildrop, but they're kinky. They allow for folders-within-folders | > | > which is very handy. | | this works. as a matter of fact i use it. i think iirc it works as | far back as version 1.3. i use 1.5 now. | | what do you have setup for your spoolfile, mbox, mbox_type, folder? | do you have bar and bar.blah set up as mailboxes? | | > FOO | > FOO/tmp | > FOO/new | > FOO/cur | > FOO/.bar | > FOO/.bar/tmp | > FOO/.bar/new | > FOO/.bar/cur | > FOO/.bar/maildirfolder | > FOO/.bar.blah | > FOO/.bar.blah/tmp | > FOO/.bar.blah/new | > FOO/.bar.blah/cur | > FOO/.bar.blah/maildirfolder | | what happens if you use c and then type an absolute path to .bar or | .bar.blah? a la /path/to/FOO/.bar | | > (maildirfolder is a regular file.) | | perhaps the existance of this file is what is throwing mutt off. have | you tried removing it? what is it there for? | | > mutt sees FOO but has zero knowledge of bar or blah AFAICT. | | what do you mean, exactly? you can tell mutt that these are mailboxes | by using the mailboxes command in your muttrc. a la | | mailboxes = /path/to/FOO | mailboxes = /path/to/FOO/.bar | mailboxes = /path/to/FOO/.bar.blah | | if you do this, you can use c and if there is new email in any of them | mutt will automagically give it as the next choice. | | hth | | -- | Peter Abplanalp | | Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | PGP: pgp.mit.edu
