On Tue, Feb 06, 2001 at 10:05:32PM +0530, Mrinal Kalakrishnan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Anand Biligiri S typed:
> > I am using fetchmail+procmail to retrieve the mails and using mutt as MUA.
> > The problem is that mutt does not display a "N" beside the folder which gets
> > the new message.
>
> The logic mutt uses to determine whether a folder has new mail or not
> is to check the see if the last modification time is greater than the
> last access time. Check if you have some biff-like program running
> which reads the mailbox to check for new mail, changing the access
> time.
>
To avoid access time checking, I compiled mutt with "check for folder size" change.
This may cause problem if you have messages moved from folder to folder.
Also the RedHat6.2 supplied rpm was not able to show new mail folders.
-Upendra
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