-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 CJ van den Berg wrote: > On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 06:51:39AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Steve Lamb wrote: >>> CJ van den Berg wrote: >>>> Yes, it will. If it doesn't, then your filesystem is probably mounted >>>> noatime. Mutt uses the filesystem's atime to determine whether mbox files >>>> contain new mail. >>> Uh, since mutt's main display never updated when I was on that screen >>> the >>> display never updated when new mail came in. I mean, real simple test and I >>> just performed it to confirm. Start mutt, pressed y, sent myself mail. >>> Waited 5 minutes, /var/mail/grey still does not show new mail. Meanwhile >>> Thunderbird, in less than 1m, increased my new mail count in my "Inbox" >>> from 4 >>> to 5. In fact exiting that screen and entering it still didn't show new >>> mail >>> in /var/mail/grey. >> There's a .muttrc option to specify refresh rate. Was mentioned >> somewhere in this big old thread. Maybe that's what you need. > > set timeout=n > > The default is 600 (10 minutes), which is pretty long.
Thanks. Just set mine to 120. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Is "common sense" really valid? For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins are mud people. However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFE9DDaS9HxQb37XmcRAgRqAJ0dwFM94jGiTs2b0d/e3K3ETgnoEgCgvJ6X zDKxYjGR4hJgiTv07NqkgZ8= =9xu/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]