On 2001-08-31 12:10:19 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I use mutt both at home and at work on the same mailbox.
Yesterday it mysteriously purged the last 15 days worth of email.
I intended to quit and restart it, but it said 'writing
mailbox...', and then reopened it with 15 days worth of
That's a good thought. :') I transitioned from Pine to Mutt, and I
think Pine asks 'do you really want to quit?' when Mutt asks 'would
you like to move read mail to ?' I've repeatidly (through force
of habit) hit 'y' when I didn't mean to. I've turned that off in
.muttrc quite a while ago
On Fri 31-Aug-2001 at 12:10:19PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I use mutt both at home and at work on the same mailbox. Yesterday it
mysteriously purged the last 15 days worth of email.
You need to say what kind of mailboxes you use. imap, mbox, Maildir,
whatever...
I had a similar
On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 05:21:45PM +0100, Bruno Postle wrote:
On Fri 31-Aug-2001 at 12:10:19PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I use mutt both at home and at work on the same mailbox. Yesterday it
mysteriously purged the last 15 days worth of email.
You need to say what kind of
On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 02:00:48PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm using NFS on the box, but not for the email spools. Those are all
resident on local harddrives on the computer.
I'm sure you've looked, but for completeness: if you inadventently
answer y to Mutt's first prompt when
I use mutt both at home and at work on the same mailbox. Yesterday it
mysteriously purged the last 15 days worth of email. I intended to
quit and restart it, but it said 'writing mailbox...', and then
reopened it with 15 days worth of emails gone. :'( This is a serious
bug! I'm going to use
On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 12:10:19PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I use mutt both at home and at work on the same mailbox. Yesterday it
mysteriously purged the last 15 days worth of email. I intended to
quit and restart it, but it said 'writing mailbox...', and then
reopened it with 15
On (31/08/01 12:10), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
it mysteriously purged the last 15 days worth of email. I intended
to quit and restart it, but it said 'writing mailbox...', and then
reopened it with 15 days worth of emails gone. :'( This is a serious
PS- A coworker using the same version
Interestingly, a coworker at a different office had the same thing
happen to him a while ago. I've got a large mailbox (1500+ messages),
and I open and close it from home while it's already open at work.
Sometimes I'm bad and ungracefully break my ssh connection. I've been
suspecting that I've
