LKBEN10965: Howto start mutt with a certain mbox specified via command line.


Symptom

You need to start mutt (a mail client) with a certain mbox

Cause

none

Solution

You use the following command:

mutt -f ~/mbox

with mutt -f ~/mbox -R  you can start mutt with a read only mailbox

 

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About the Author

Author: Wim Peeters - Keskon GmbH & Co. KG

Wim Peeters is electronics engineer with an additional master in IT and over 30 years of experience, including time spent in support, development, consulting, training and database administration. Wim has worked with SQL Server since version 6.5. He has developed in C/C++, Java and C# on Windows and Linux. He writes knowledge base articles to solve IT problems and publishes them on the Lubby Knowledge Platform.

Latest update: 05-10-2020