Re: MUTT Issue

[David Roundy <droundy@jdj5.mit.edu>]

On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 01:45:23PM -0500, Bannerman, Israel wrote:
> To all:
> 
> I recently installed Mutt.  I am using imap to connect to the exchange
> system in the network.  Everything is working fine except in order to see
> new mail that just arrived, I have to exit out of Mutt and start the
> application over again.  I keep getting this message that says.
> Mailbox was externally modified.  Flags may be wrong.
> 
> Other than that, the app is working great.  Is there anyone who is familiar
> with this type of situation?

I think you may want:

set imap_passive=no

to make mutt keep checking the imap server for changes.
-- 
David Roundy
http://civet.berkeley.edu/droundy/