From: Joe Martel <smokinjoe@guernsey.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to get notified of new mail in custom mail folders
Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2006 17:48:07 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44088157.3020202@guernsey.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060303090637.GA4274@mainframe>
Hi Masood,
Are you filtering your mail into maildirs or mbox files?
e.g. a Maildir would look something like /home/masood/.maildir/[some
more directories here]
whereas an mbox would be one file like /home/masood/.mail
Joe
Masood Ahmed wrote:
>Hi,
> I have a email system comprising of fetchmail, to fetchmail mail
>from pop servers. Procmail, to filter the incoming mail and mutt to read
>it.
> Now what i want to know is, is there some way so that i can make
>bash display "You've a new mail" everytime i log in? I dont store my email
>in default place (/var/mail) but in my home directory. Kindly please help.
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Masood Ahmed
>
>
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-03 9:06 [gentoo-user] How to get notified of new mail in custom mail folders Masood Ahmed
2006-03-03 17:48 ` Joe Martel [this message]
2006-03-03 18:02 ` Wes Gray
2006-03-03 18:55 ` Masood Ahmed
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