On 06.03.2016, at 07:53, Evgeniy Berdnikov <b...@protva.ru> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 06, 2016 at 02:44:29AM +0100, famfop wrote: >> Hi, >> as the title already suggests I'm looking for a way to automatically >> symlink 'new'-flagged >> messages to an unread folder. >> The idea is to later display them in the mail client (in my case mutt, >> but I think this >> solution should/could be independent of the client) in an 'unread >> folder' and as soon as >> I click on/read the message the symlink gets deleted (and the message >> flagged as read. >> That way the unread folder only has unread messages. >> >> Symlink was just my idea as I thought this would be the most elegant >> way, if you have >> better solutions feel free to suggest :) > > IMHO, it's a task for MUA, not for mailbox synchronization tool. > Mutt is programmable, but I think it has no capability to do that. > However, both Mutt and Mbsync are available in sources, you can > modify them for your exotic needs.
I'd start by reading the FAQ, which for mutt mentions mairix or nmzmail for just this :-) In case those are not good enough, I'd consider programming something using fuse, which could provide actual virtual folders... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ isync-devel mailing list isync-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/isync-devel