On Thursday, 31 July 2014 at 21:23, Ulrich Lauther wrote: > Sorry, this message may not directly be mutt-related, but maybe somebody > can point me to better place to ask. > > Within a time span of (probably) some weeks the file /var/spool/mail/<my > account> > for the second time suddenly has size 0. > Of course, without myself doing anything evil, probably without doing > anything at all, > other than starting mutt.
The muttrc variable $move can have this effect (moves mail out of /var/spool into $mbox). It's set by default. But, it wouldn't be an occasional event -- if you run mutt more than once every few weeks you'd have noticed before.
