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Re: How to identify unread (new/old) mail -- another bit of info



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On Thursday, January 31 at 03:18 PM, quoth Dan H.:
> On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 01:28:23AM +0100, Alain Bench wrote:
>
>>     Is the number of the just delivered mail included on the 
>>     "unseen:" line of .mh_sequences? Otherwise it's to be 
>>     considered already read.
>
> I've found the source of the problem. It's because procmail doesn't 
> update the .mh_sequences file. Currently I'm experimenting with 
> procmail and nmh, without much success so far. I don't like Maildir 
> because that's not working well with Claws.

Ahh, well, according to Google, the way to use procmail to deliver to 
MH folders properly is to tell procmail to pipe the message to a 
program called rcvstore (part of the nmh package).

~Kyle
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To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.
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