AFAIK would it enough, if mutt suport COMSAT like "biff" does. Am 2009-06-13 10:05:56, schrieb Mutt: > #3255: mutt: Notification support without polling > ------------------------------+--------------------------------------------- > Reporter: anto...@dyne.org | Owner: mutt-dev > Type: enhancement | Status: new > Priority: minor | Milestone: > Component: mutt | Version: > Keywords: | > ------------------------------+--------------------------------------------- > Forwarding from http://bugs.debian.org/323195 > {{{ > It would be nice to allow notifications when new mail arrives, so mutt > doesn't need to poll for it. When running mutt on the machine where > mail arrives, a program like procmail could be used to send a SIGUSR1 to > mutt whenever there is new mail, for example. However, mutt doesn't > support any notification to trigger new mail checking. > > If this would be implemented, mutt can completely go to sleep and > optionally be swapped out if there is no activity. Without it this is > impossible, because it's checking for new mail every so often. > }}} > ------------------------ END OF REPLIED MESSAGE ------------------------
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