Anyone here use mutt? (was: Mutt not showing IMAP mailbox counts)

Bill Moseley moseley at hank.org
Mon Oct 29 02:08:41 UTC 2007


On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 06:11:39PM -0700, Jack Bowling wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 09:17:12AM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote:
> > Can anyone using mutt (and imaps) confirm this behavior below?
> > 
> >     $ mutt -y
> > 
> > to show mailboxes results in all zero counts displayed.
> >
> 
> Bill, you may want to check the archives. There was a thread a month
> or so back about Ubuntu's decision to mount filesystems with the
> "noatime" option affecting some apps such as Mutt which rely on
> updates to file modification times to display new mail.

noatime it access time, not modification time.  Do you think that
would be related?

I'm also accessing the mailboxes via IMAP, so it's not looking at any
file access times.

Thanks,

-- 
Bill Moseley
moseley at hank.org





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