On Thu, May 25, 2000 at 04:13:23PM -0400, t.bedlam wrote: > On Wed, May 24, 2000 at 12:23:16PM -0600, Alberto Brealey was only > > > also, how can i change the initial mailbox mutt chacks? (i thought it was > > 'set mbox = ~/mail/mbox', but that does not do the trick). > > set mbox sets your default mailbox for storing. When you have read msgs left > in /var/spool/mail/yourname when you exit, mutt asks you if you want them > moved there.
The quick and dirty: set spoolfile=/file/you/want/mutt/start/on > Aside from the order of the list following mailboxes= I'm not sure there is > a way not to open your mail spool first. Try adding a '!' into the mailboxes > line. Bang, '!', is a symbol for /v/s/m/yourname in mutt. > > -b > > -- > i'm determined to stand, whether god |=| [EMAIL PROTECTED] > will deliver me or not. -- bob dylan |=| www.cris.com/~bedlam > -- Pat Mahoney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> linux: because a PC is a terrible thing to waste ([EMAIL PROTECTED] put this on Tshirts in '93)