On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 01:49:07PM -0500, Derek Martin wrote:
>
> Not really. You can't really fix this. If mutt can't lock the folder
> then other processes (e.g. the MDA) can change the contents out from
> under Mutt while it's reading the file, potentially resulting in an
> inconsistent state
Hello,
I've been trying to tweak my colour scheme recently, and found some
strange functionality which I don't understand. I'm not sure if it's a
bug or an error in my configuration -- and if it is a bug I don't know
whether it lies in mutt, or s-lang, or my terminal.
The problem is as follows:
* On 23 Aug 2012, Alexis Letessier wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Is there a filter to select threads containing flagged mail?
~(~F)
> BTW, i've asked a similar question about finding mails with
> text/calendar attachments but the ~b filter is way too slow to be
> usable. I only need to change the color o
Hello,
Is there a filter to select threads containing flagged mail?
BTW, i've asked a similar question about finding mails with
text/calendar attachments but the ~b filter is way too slow to be
usable. I only need to change the color of these mails in the index.
I saw the RFC on mutt-dev about se
On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 01:24:40PM +0200, Joerg Dorchain wrote:
> However, it then forks the mutt_dotlock process, which fails
> because it the filesystem with the mbox is readonly.
>
> The source from mbox.c reads
> if (mbox_lock_mailbox (ctx, 0, 0) == -1)
> {
> mutt_unblock_si
On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 11:39:25AM +0200, Joerg Dorchain wrote:
>
> If just seems that mutt does not check for new mails at all when
> it considers a mailbox read only.
I need to correct myself: With an strace, I see that mutt does a
stat() on the mbox file with every keypress while in the index
On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 10:28:35AM +0200, Christian Brabandt wrote:
> On Thu, August 23, 2012 08:53, Joerg Dorchain wrote:
> > I have a setup where my MTA delivers mail to an mbox file, which
> > then is in turn exported via nfs read only to the client where
> > mutt is running. Main purpose of thi
On Thu, August 23, 2012 08:53, Joerg Dorchain wrote:
> I have a setup where my MTA delivers mail to an mbox file, which
> then is in turn exported via nfs read only to the client where
> mutt is running. Main purpose of this construction is viewing
> certain attachments.
>
> While all this works fi
