Re: maildir structure and change dir

[Daniel O'Neill <djoneill@xxxxxxx>]

So wrote M. Mueller on Friday, the 23. January 2004:
> Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 11:34:32 +0100
> From: "M. Mueller" <linux-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: mutt-users@xxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: maildir structure and change dir
> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1+cvs20040105i
> Cc: Daniel O'Neill <djoneill@xxxxxxx>
> > 
> > I use Maildir.  Occasionally use KMail also.  For compatibility with KMail 
> > I have:
> > 
> > set folder=~/Mail
> > set spoolfile='~/Mail/inbox'  # I have procmail deliver mail, so no need to 
> > have
> >                               #   spool set to /var/mail/$USER
> 
> Me too. My procmail delivers to $MAIL when it runs out of recipes.
> Do I change MAIL to the same location specified in the the "set
> spoolfile"?
> 


For procmail:

MAILDIR=$HOME/Mail
DEFAULT=$MAILDIR/inbox/


note the trailing slash after inbox.   That means that inbox is maildir and not 
mbox format.


-- 
Daniel