Mutt: Maildir & "Mail/IN*: No such file or directory"

From: Adam Bogacki (afb_at_paradise.net.nz)
Date: 07/27/03

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    Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2003 23:08:52 +1000
To: jdub <jdub@perkypants.org>, debian-user@lists.debian.org

    Re. Mutt giving me blank screen with the message
    "/home/adam/Maildir is not a mailbox"

    and the terminal telling me that
    "find: ~Mail/IN*: No such file or directory"

    is there a conflict between the 'Maildir' paragraph
    and the following 'Mail/IN*' below [.muttrc] ?

    Adam.
    afb@paradise.net.nz

    > set mbox_type=Maildir
    > set mbox=~/Maildir/
    > set folder=~/Maildir/
    > set record="~/Maildir/.Sent/"
    > set spoolfile=~/Maildir/
    >
    >
    >
    >
    > mailboxes /var/spool/mail/adam
    > mailboxes /home/adam/Mail/IN.DebianUserDigest
    > mailboxes /home/adam/Mail/IN.DebianUserPolish
    > mailboxes /home/adam/Mail/IN.Slug
    > mailboxes /home/adam/Mail/IN.Wellylug
    >
    >
    > mailboxes `find ~Mail/IN* -printf "%p "`
    >
    >
    > macro index <left> ":mailboxes \`find ~/Mail/IN* -printf \"%p
    > \"\`\nc?<toggle-m
    >
    >

                                                   

                                                                                              
      

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