On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 05:50:49PM -0800, Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote:
> Hi.  I find that messages marked D are not deleted when I quit mutt.
>
> I was running mutt 1.4.2.2 and just upgraded to 1.5.20 and still see
> this behavior.
>
> They ARE deleted if I sync mailbox.  But if I quit, they are not deleted.
>
> And I do have "set delete=yes" in my ~/.muttrc


On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 8:08 PM, Bob McClure Jr <b...@bobcatos.com> answered:
>
> How are you quitting?  If you're using "x", then yes, stuff marked to
> be deleted won't be.  "x" is a bailout key.  But if you use "q" to
> quit, then messages marked for deletion will be deleted.

Thanks, Bob.  I am using "q".  And the messages marked for deletion
aren't deleted.  I'm a little stumped as to what could be causing this
or how to troubleshoot it.  I guess I can trace the system calls of
the mutt process as I quit it.  Can't really think of anything else.

Aleksey

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