* David Woodfall <[email protected]> [05-20-13 20:01]:
> I've found that sending mail as root saves a copy in /root/mail/Sent/,
> whereas sending as my user doesn't seem to keep a record at all.
> 
> The only difference between root and user is that root is using mbox
> and user is maildir.
> 
> Is there some way around this?

There is a setting for sent mail, it is called "set record".  You probably
have it set for root in root's .muttrc, but not your own, or you have it
incorrectly set.  I believe maildir needs a trailing "/", ie:
  ~/mail/outbox/
whereas mdir does not, ie:
  ~/mail/outbox

gud luk,    
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