No, the maildir folders are not nested, here is the structure: ~/mail-> ->firstbox ->secondbox ->thirdbox ->fourthbox
I compiled mutt by myself, maybe there is a specific option to pass to configure? I had previously the same config in Slackware, and it worked like a charm. On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 09:48:03AM -0800, Michael Elkins wrote: > On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 04:31:57PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > folder-hook . 'set from="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" realname="Blabla"' > > folder-hook secondbox 'set from="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" realname="BlaBla"' > > folder-hook thirdbox 'set from="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" realname="BlaBla"' > > folder-hook fourthbox 'set from="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" realname="Blabla"' > > > > Now, when I go into the mail folder secondbox, thirdbox or fourthbox, > > everything is alright and I get the right address in "From:"-header, > > regardless whether I send new emails or reply. But in the firstbox (which > > should be my default) I always get the email-address from the secondbox in > > the > > From-header, even if I change the period in the first folder-hook to the > > name of the first (default) box. What am I doing > > wrong? > > Do you happen to be using nested maildir folders? I'm wondering if > maybe you need to specify the full pathname, or use $ at the end of the > folder regular expression. > > me