On Wed, May 08, 2019 at 01:24:29AM -0300, Luciano ES wrote:
I have ~/Mail/inbox as correctly indicated in the line that was
causing me trouble. Still a mystery.
$folder specifies the default location for all your mailboxes. The
first time you enter the browser, this will be where mutt looks.
On Tue, 7 May 2019 22:59:51 -0400, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> > set folder="$HOME/Mail/inbox"
> >
> > When that one line is commented out, the problem disappears.
> you can answer yourself, look at:
> ls -la ~/ |grep -i mail
> ls -la ~/{M,m}ail |grep -i inbox
>
> guessing, you actually
* Luciano ES [05-07-19 21:28]:
> I believe the problem has been fixed, though I don't really understand
> why... yet. I'll have to catch up with a lot of reading before I can
> really understand.
>
> I took a new approach and attacked my muttrc file rather than the
> inbox folder. I deleted
On 2019-05-07 22:12, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> On Tue, May 07, 2019 at 12:08:14AM -0300, Luciano ES wrote:
> > The problem is that the Inbox folder is empty. And it shouldn't be.
> > I can inspect that directory say, with a file manager, and it's loaded
> > with messages.
>
> Check two things:
I believe the problem has been fixed, though I don't really understand
why... yet. I'll have to catch up with a lot of reading before I can
really understand.
I took a new approach and attacked my muttrc file rather than the
inbox folder. I deleted about half of all lines in it and launched
On Tue, May 07, 2019 at 08:00:56PM -0300, Luciano ES wrote:
I don't have any 'mailboxes' command in my .muttrc file. Not at all.
I have this:
set spoolfile="$HOME/Mail/inbox"
I have a few folder-hooks though, and they all point to subdirectories
of $HOME/Mail/inbox.
Your problem may be that
On 2019-05-07 19:00, Luciano ES wrote:
I pasted the output of ls -AR here:
https://pastebin.com/DihPtit2
Nothing jumps out at me as obviously invalid MH format, but it's clearly
been modified and reused at least a couple times. There's extra stuff
that's not normally present in MH format.
On Tue, 7 May 2019 22:12:35 +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> (1) The only maildirs or mboxes of which Mutt is aware are those which
> are specified in .muttrc by the "mailboxes" command.
> (2) The base of the maildir or mbox structure is specified by the
> "folder" command. If I recall
On Tue, May 07, 2019 at 12:08:14AM -0300, Luciano ES wrote:
The problem is that the Inbox folder is empty. And it shouldn't be.
I can inspect that directory say, with a file manager, and it's loaded
with messages.
Check two things:
(1) The only maildirs or mboxes of which Mutt is aware are
On 2019-05-07 17:11, Luciano ES wrote:
I don't remember how I converted it. It was a very long time ago.
Oh. But the problem just started a day or two ago? Then two questions:
Did something change just before the problem started? If so, what?
And, maybe you could show us the contents of
On Tue, 7 May 2019 16:28:59 -0400, Kurt Hackenberg wrote:
> On 2019-05-07 15:21, Luciano ES wrote:
>
> > Why does mutt show files rather than browse folders on every first
> > attempt? It doesn't make sense.
>
> Because when you converted your inbox from maildir to MH format, you
> didn't
On 2019-05-07 15:21, Luciano ES wrote:
Why does mutt show files rather than browse folders on every first
attempt? It doesn't make sense.
Because when you converted your inbox from maildir to MH format, you
didn't do it right. That's my current guess, anyway.
How did you convert it,
On 2019-05-07, Luciano ES wrote:
> By the way, does mutt support Gmail boxes now? It didn't when I still
> used it. Please note that I am stuck with mutt 1.7.2 which is what
> Debian stable provides.
Yes. Mutt's IMAP support works great with Gmail's IMAP server (and
has for many years).
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On Tue, 7 May 2019 13:43:22 -0400, Kurt Hackenberg wrote:
> On 2019-05-07 12:13, Luciano ES wrote:
>
> >> Does the Inbox folder contain the standard maildir style
> >> directories: cur, new, tmp ? Unread messages should be inside
> >> 'new', read messages inside 'cur'.
> >>
> >
> > Hi. There
On 2019-05-07 12:13, Luciano ES wrote:
Does the Inbox folder contain the standard maildir style directories:
cur, new, tmp ? Unread messages should be inside 'new', read messages
inside 'cur'.
Hi. There used to be cur, new, tmp. There shouldn't be because it is
all MH. So I decided to delete
On Mon, 6 May 2019 22:23:39 -0500, Jason wrote:
> On Tue, May 07, 2019 at 12:08:14AM -0300, Luciano ES wrote:
> >
> > Then I tried to use it again, but it didn't quite work anymore.
> >
> > The problem is that the Inbox folder is empty. And it shouldn't be.
> > I can inspect that directory
On Tue, May 07, 2019 at 12:08:14AM -0300, Luciano ES wrote:
>
> Then I tried to use it again, but it didn't quite work anymore.
>
> The problem is that the Inbox folder is empty. And it shouldn't be.
> I can inspect that directory say, with a file manager, and it's loaded
> with messages. In
This is a very old problem.
I used mutt a long time ago. I loved it. Then I stopped using it for a
short while for some reason I can't even remember.
Then I tried to use it again, but it didn't quite work anymore.
The problem is that the Inbox folder is empty. And it shouldn't be.
I can
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