On 2009-02-08_21:27:58, Kyle Wheeler wrote: > On Sunday, February 8 at 03:34 PM, quoth Paul E Condon: > > Where does mutt get the date and time that it displays > > in the index of emails in a folder? I ask because I am > > trying to build an archive of old email in maildir > > format and I have a troublesome email (well more than > > one, but one is particularly troublesome). > > > > The desplayed date is 1970-01-01 00:00:00. I know that > > this is the Unix epoch. I opened this particular email > > in vim, say the there was no Date: line in it, and put > > one in. But, even with multiple restarts of the program > > and fiddles with the formate of the date string, I still > > see the Unix epoch. Where should I dummy in a date on > > an email so that mutt sees it? (and believes it?) > > Are you using a header cache? If you are, mutt won't actually read the > email itself, and will read the cache instead.
What is a header cache? And how can I know if I am using one? If I am, how can I refresh it? -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net
