* Jun Sun <jsun@xxxxxxxxxx> [02-09-2005 08:07]: > I like to group a bunch of open source mailing lists under a single > (sub-)folder so that the top-level mboxes are not too crowded. > > Is this possible? > > I searched web and seem to get conflicting information. And in any case > did get any specific instructions. > > I tried to list a directory as a "mailbox". The directory shows up > fine. However, it is not quite "mail folder" in the sense that > mutt does not indicate whether any new mails exists under that folder, > nor does mutt know the files under that folder are mailboxes. True. You should define every mailbox explicitly. You can do this with a trick like: (muttrc) mailboxes `~/bin/listmailboxes.sh` listmailboxes.sh will contain some nifty ls function which lists all mailboxes you want to see in your mailbox browser. HTH, -- René Clerc - (rene@xxxxxxxx) - PGP: 0x9ACE0AC7 God is science's putty. -René Clerc
Attachment:
pgpFKt5Iks8MG.pgp
Description: PGP signature