On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 6:15 AM, Chris G wrote: > For some reason mutt isn't seeing new mail arriving. It is arriving > OK and the flags (i.e. the 'N' against new messages) are OK but I'm > not being notified in the status line and I'm not able to 'c' to > mailboxes where new mail has arrived. > > I'm using mbox format (which I know is more likely to have this issue) > but I want to stay with mbox if I possibly can.
I had the same problem, and I concluded that it was some issue with the server marking the mail as old. So, I manually recreated the Status header using formail, as I pass all my mail through procmail. I know this is not a valid solution, but this worked around the issue for me. HTH. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah