[Linux-disciples] Monitoring the contents of ~/Mail

Adam Kessel linux-disciples@bostoncoop.net
Tue, 6 Jan 2004 15:57:08 -0500


On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 03:53:39PM -0500, Stephen R Laniel wrote:
> Probably an easy question, but here goes: I'm setting up procmail
> (something I should have done a while ago, but which I'm doing
> now because of how many mailing lists I'm on), and I want to have
> Linux tell me when there's a new message in one of the mailboxes
> that procmail has filed to. Right now it's only 'monitoring'
> /var/mail/slaniel, but now I want it to monitor, e.g.,
> /home/slaniel/Mail/linux-disciples. How do I make it do this?

What do you mean, "Linux"?

mutt? gnome-panel? etc.?

If you mean mutt, use keyword mailboxes followed by the mailboxes you
want it to monitor.
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Adam Kessel
http://bostoncoop.net/adam