Re: Mutt 1.5.9i never detecting new mail
* On Mon, Jan 02, 2006 Ismael Valladolid Torres (ivalladt@xxxxxxxxxxx) muttered:
> Michael Tatge escribe:
> > * On Fri, Dec 30, 2005 Ismael Valladolid Torres
> > (ivalladt@xxxxxxxxxxx) muttered:
> > > I never get notified on new mail on any mailbox, 'N' isn't
> > > show and when pressing 'c' no mailbox is suggested.
> >
> How is the filesystem mounted?
>
> They are mbox files on an ext3 partition
You didn't really answere that question. Check if the fs is maybe
mounted with noatime or via NFS.
In any case - switching to Maildir formart should solves new mail
dection issues.
> and according to mutt -v output, --enable-buffy-size is not enabled.
Then try (re)compiling with that option.
HTH,
Michael
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