[Gllug] Mail notification

[Stig Brautaset]

* Lee Blackwell <lee_blackwell at eur.3com.com> spake thus:
> Hi folks.
> 
> I'm trying to find a mail notification program, but something a little
> more intelligent that xbiff or kbiff.
> 
> I want to be able to watch certain mail files in $home/mail as well as my
> spool file in /var/spool/mail.
> 
> Important for me, is that I can see how many are read and unread, simply
> because I don't always read all the mails in a mailbox (e.g. high volume
> mailling lists)

If you use procmail, I am sure you can set up something that will notify
you when mail for a particular mailbox arrives (e.g. through xmessage).
Never done it myself, but it should be doable. I don't know how usable
it is though. 

Regards,
Stig

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