Charles Cazabon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> > I access  my mails through a shell (with Mutt) and through POP (with
> > Eudora). My problem is that when I POP my messages, the ones I have
> > already read with Mutt comes in as NEW.
> 
> qmail-pop3d will serve every message in Maildir/new and Maildir/cur; it
> has no way of knowing which you've seen already, especially if you read
> them directly with mutt.

Each message has a unique name that includes its status (see
http://cr.yp.to/proto/maildir.html)

So by default, qmail-pop3d doesn't append the headers with a Status:
header? 

> 
> Configure mutt to move messages you've seen from ~/Maildir/{new,cur}/ to
> ~/Mail/Maildir-old/cur or something similar.  Then you won't get them
> over POP3.

The catch is that I still want to POP them out, just not see them as
marked NEW.

Philippe

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