Re: Mutt, imap and mailboxes?

From: Robert Harris (robert.l.harris_at_gmail.com)
Date: 09/30/04

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    To: Nate Duehr <nate@natetech.com>
    
    

    On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 15:51:15 -0600, Nate Duehr <nate@natetech.com> wrote:
    > Robert Harris wrote:
    >
    > >I'm trying to configure Mutt at my office to handle 2 different IMAPS
    > >mail servers. Currently in my muttrc I have this:
    > >
    > >set spoolfile={mail1/ssl}INBOX
    > >set folder={mail1/ssl}
    > >
    > >mailboxes {mail1/ssl}INBOX
    > >mailboxes imaps://archives
    > >mailboxes imaps://archives/corporate
    > >mailboxes imaps://archives/corporate/syst
    > >
    > >the 1st line works great. The rest are the problem. There is no
    > >INBOX and those 3 are directories. In the syst directory is another
    > >subset of directories which have the actual mailboxes in them.
    > >
    > >In order to access the archives I have to "c" then <tab> and change to
    > >mail1, then do that again and change back to archives. Any operation
    > >in there repeats for all 3 telling me that it's not a selectable
    > >mailbox. If I open a mailbox in syst/june and I try to do a search,
    > >it give me "XXX isn't a selectable mailbox" for each of the 3 which
    > >are dirs.
    > >
    > >Anyone have an idea if I have the wrong syntax or any ideas? I've
    > >read most of the muttrc files I can find on google and the docs,
    > >nothing covers trying to read 2 or more mailboxes which are actually
    > >on different servers or the mailboxes are on different servers and
    > >directories of directories with mailboxes.
    > >
    > >I've tried the mutt mailing list, no responses there.
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > Have you tried just getting rid of the two lines that refer to
    > directories and not mailboxes?
    >
    > Example, just have:
    >
    > mailboxes {mail1/ssl}INBOX
    > mailboxes imaps://archives/corporate/syst
    >
    > Wouldn't that work?
    >

    The INBOX one is the only one that is a file. The "syst" is also a
    directory containing files.

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