Gzipped mbox is not a mailbox

[Dave Korn]

On 19 December 2006 11:04, Ismael Valladolid Torres wrote:

> I am running Mutt 1.4.2.1i on CYGWIN_NT-5.0 1.5.22. I assumed 

  That would be where you went wrong then.

> I assumed mutt to be capable to open an read mail in a gzipped mailbox. 

  Why assumed, when you could have checked?

http://www.mutt.org/doc/manual/manual-4.html#ss4.6

> Running mutt -v I see no reference to gzip support being compiled in
> or out.

  It doesn't mention whether or not it's got the kitchen sink or a universal
stopping problem solver compiled in or out either.  That's certainly no reason
to assume it does.  Perhaps your problem is that you haven't ensured it's full
of washing-up liquid?[*]

    cheers,
      DaveK
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