Have you tried 'set folder=~/.Maildir' in your .muttrc (or whatever your config file is called)?
> On Mar 3, 2021, at 10:16 PM, Jude DaShiell <jdash...@panix.com> wrote: > > mutt insists in opening /var/spool/mail/jude and there's no mail there. There > is in /home/jude/.Maildir/ though. > I can do mutt -f /home/jude/.Maildir/ and have mutt find my mail now. > -- Jason White jdwh...@menelos.com "The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place." - George Bernard Shaw