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Re: procmail with mutt



Am 2006-01-17 10:40:32, schrieb Gerald Britton:

> > > "An MH folder is a directory containing either a .mh_sequences or
> > > .xmhcache file. Messages are separate files that are numbered
> > > sequentially. MH is rarely used, most prefer the maildir format."
> > >
> > > I created a .mh_sequences file in my folder (touch
> > > /var/mail/me/.mh_sequences) and started mutt with:

> Nope, in the directory /vavr/mail/me. I have:
> 
> $ ls -A /var/mail/me
> .mh_sequences  msg.7QdS  msg.ChmU  msg.MSbU  msg.V_WF  msg.amXT 
> msg.ikDB  msg.sXSF  msg.sXbU  msg.uWtL  msg.wWtL  msg.x3cS
> 
> Mutt opens it correctly, but does not display the messages.  I'm
> wondering it Mutt is looking for some specific file naming convention
> that it doesn't find here.

Not right, because msg.* are the correct filenames.
I do not know exactly the convention for the .mh_sequences file,
but do you have tried

        ls /var/mail/me >.mh_sequences

possibel the file is only an index of the files in the mh directory

Greetings
Michelle

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