On Mon, 12 February 2007 18:49:39 +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > On Feb 12 2007 10:40, Dave Jones wrote: > > > >The one problem with noatime is that mutt's 'new mail arrived' breaks > > Just why does not it use mtime then to check for New Mail Arrived, like > bash does?
Just a guess: because it has to compare the time? Bash can simply compare mtime of (single) mailbox with time of last login. Mutt would have to compare mtime of (many) mailboxes with... I believe with atime of mailboxes. Jörn -- Joern's library part 1: http://lwn.net/Articles/2.6-kernel-api/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
