On Sat, Mar 10, 2001 at 10:54:38PM +0100, Mirko Parthey wrote: > mail_check doesn't have the effect I would expect: > When a message has been delivered to /var/mail/mpa, mutt takes about > 10 minutes to notice the new mail, despite mail_check being set to small > values such as 5 or 1 (seconds). > Pressing ^L makes mutt notice new mail immediately, but I'd rather like > to automate the process. ;-)
In case anyone cares: The "timeout" variable does the job, "mail_check" doesn't. Regards, Mirko
