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Re: what is the correct format to specify a new mailbox?



Hello Angelina,

Am 2005-04-13 15:00:44, schrieb Angelina Carlton:
> Hello

> Now on another machine, running Debian Sid, Mutt 1.5.9i (2005-03-13)
> I have attempted to use the same method but if I try to copy some mail
> to one of the boxes I created I get "family/ is not a mailbox"
> 
> Looking at /usr/share/doc/mutt/examples/sample.muttrc.gz I see:
> 
> mailboxes ! +mutt-dev +mutt-users +open-pgp +wmaker +hurricane +vim 
> 
> So I set mine the same:
> 
> mailboxes ! +office +family +root +gmail
> 
> same error though.
> 
> looking around on the net I have also seen:
> 
> mailboxes ! =office =family =root =gmail 
> 
> and this dosent work either. 
> 
> Whats the correct way to do this and what is the difference between +
> and = ?

1)  But bevore you use +/=  you need to
        set folder=$HOME/Mail
    because "folder" is the +/=

2)  Nothing.

> Thanks

Greetings
Michelle

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