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Re: Mutt configuration



On Sun, Jul 05, 1998 at 03:51:10PM -0500, Mike Merten wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I have a problem configuring Mutt.  All mail, unless I delete it,
> is saved in my spoolfile.  I'm trying to configure the mbox-hook
> command to move all read mail to a different folder (mbox) but
> am unable to get it to work.  
> 
> The spool file is the users default mail file in /var/spool/mail/.
> The mbox file is the usual ~/mbox.  In /etc/Muttrc I added the line
> 
> 	mbox-hook $spoolfile ~/mbox
> 
> I've also tried specifying the full pathname in place of $spoolfile
> and ~/mbox.  I've tried swapping the spoolfile and mbox args in case
> I misread the syntax in the docs.  Obviously I'm not doing something
> right.  Any suggestions?

set nohold
set mbox=~/mbox

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