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Re: fetchmail, procmail, and bad mbox formats



Jeremy <shaman_spirit@yahoo.com> writes:

> I just recently got fetchmail and procmail working together with ssmtp
> to bring my pop email to my machine and throw it into an mbox.  The
> problem I'm having, though, is that with MUAs like Mutt and Pine are
> saying that the format of the mbox the procmail is dumping to is bad. 
> Is there something that has to be set with procmail to make this look
> like a normal mbox?  If not, are there any ideas as to what may be
> wrong?  (if I 'less' the mbox file, all the emails are in there, but I
> don't really want to read them that way)

No-one else has tried yet, so I'll start with  questions ;-)  

Exactly what message do you get from Mutt?  Have you listed your mailbox
in your .muttrc AS a mailbox??




Glyn
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