On Sun, Aug 10, 2003 at 02:10:19AM +0000, Lance Tagliapietra wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to get Mutt working on my 68K debian machine. > I have put an mbox format file in /var/mail/username > which the bsd mail program reads just fine. > > When I run Mutt, it reads the file, but it does not find > any messages in it. I know it reads the file, it does > show the size of file on its window, and I've watched > the disk activity when it was a larger mbox format file > I was testing. Also tested a small file, no difference. never had a problem with mutt on m68k, even reading strange maildirs and mboxes worked fine.
If the mbox is nonstandard, try feeding it through formail: formail -ds <orig-mbox > new_mbox mutt -f new_mbox Richard
