Re: [bug-mailutils] address@hidden: Bug#644267: fails to access a read-only folder]

[Jordi Mallach]

Hola!

On Wed, Oct 05, 2011 at 10:18:53PM +0300, Sergey Poznyakoff wrote:
> There's something wrong with that report. Invoking mhn like that
> implies a compose mode, i.e. a mode in which mhn creates a new message.
> It obviously needs to open the file RW in order to do so. Now what's
> wrong is that in this case mhn would ignore the folder option (+foo) and
> create the file in the current folder directory (the one set by the
> Path keyword in .mh_profile), so the reported strace does not match
> the invocation. It could be that Path: was set to ~/Mail/foo or it
> could be due to setting `mhn: -option' property in .mh_profile. I
> don't know.

I can ask, but I'd assume didn't paste the correct command-line.

> What's true, however, is that mhn does display this behavior when
> run in any mode other than compose, e.g. `mhn +foo -show 12345'
> won't show anything if 12345 is readonly. That's definitely a bug
> and I'll fix it.

Thanks a lot!

Jordi
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