* Riccardo Gusso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > so that now it appear as 'home_mailbox = Maildir/'; then I have quitted
> >                                            ^^^^^^^^
> > this is different from mutt's standard 'folder' variable.
> > And yes, you changed it?
> 
> No: originally in the main.cf there were two lines specifying the value
> of 'home_mailbox', both commented:
> 
> #home_mailbox = Mailbox
> #home_mailbox = Maildir/
> 
> I have only uncommented the second one after reading the first reply in
> this thread. Maybe a bug in the main.cf file of my postfix release
> (2.0.16-r1)?

The ebuild tells me that if you have the use flag 'maildir' activated,
there must be 'home_mailbox = .maildir/' as well as other gentoo-ish
settings at the very end of /etc/postfix/main.cf 
 
> Thanks: after creating the subdirs as you suggested now mutt recognizes
> .maildir as a a mailbox. My question is then: why weren't they created
> automatically before?

Well, i don't know.

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