Re: How does mutt know when there's new mail in an mbox?

2001-10-22 Thread David
Thanks -- this is what I was looking to confirm. I apologize for the threading; I lost the References: line. LOL. I was wondering Why is he using Outlook when he said he uses mutt. The lack of a proper References: line is always my quick clue which co-workers at my place of business use

Re: How does mutt know when there's new mail in an mbox?

2001-10-22 Thread Charles Cazabon
David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks -- this is what I was looking to confirm. I apologize for the threading; I lost the References: line. LOL. I was wondering Why is he using Outlook when he said he uses mutt. The lack of a proper References: line is always my quick clue which

Re: How does mutt know when there's new mail in an mbox?

2001-10-20 Thread Byrial Jensen
On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 08:51:18 -0600, Charles Cazabon wrote: How does mutt check to see if there's new mail in an mbox file? When getmail delivers messages to it, the mtime and size of the mbox would change. Is this not enough? What else should getmail do to be mutt-friendly? Don't

Re: How does mutt know when there's new mail in an mbox?

2001-10-20 Thread Charles Cazabon
Byrial Jensen wrote: On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 08:51:18 -0600, Charles Cazabon wrote: How does mutt check to see if there's new mail in an mbox file? When getmail delivers messages to it, the mtime and size of the mbox would change. Is this not enough? What else should getmail do to be

How does mutt know when there's new mail in an mbox?

2001-10-19 Thread Charles Cazabon
Greetings, I'm the author of getmail, a POP3 retriever/fetchmail replacement. One of my users reports that when getmail delivers messages to an mbox file while mutt is running, mutt doesn't realize there's new mail in that mbox file (I don't run into this, as I use Maildirs, and mutt has no

Re: How does mutt know when there's new mail in an mbox?

2001-10-19 Thread David T-G
Charles -- ...and then Charles Cazabon said... % Greetings, Hello! % % I'm the author of getmail, a POP3 retriever/fetchmail replacement. One % of my users reports that when getmail delivers messages to an mbox file % while mutt is running, mutt doesn't realize there's new mail in that %