Inbox folder doesn't work anymore

[Patrick Shanahan]

* Luciano ES <lucmove at gmail.com> [05-07-19 21:28]:
> I believe the problem has been fixed, though I don't really understand 
> why... yet. I'll have to catch up with a lot of reading before I can 
> really understand.
> 
> I took a new approach and attacked my muttrc file rather than the 
> inbox folder. I deleted about half of all lines in it and launched 
> mutt and... Problem gone!
> 
> So I restored all lines and repeated the elimination process a few 
> times until I zeroed in on one line:
> 
> set folder="$HOME/Mail/inbox"
> 
> When that one line is commented out, the problem disappears.
> 
> Please tell me why if you feel like it. Who knows why I even added 
> it in the first place. Probably copied from some .muttrc file shared 
> and spotted in the wild.

you can answer yourself, look at:
  ls -la ~/  |grep -i mail
  ls -la ~/{M,m}ail |grep -i inbox

guessing, you actually have ~/Mail/Inbox or   
                            ~/mail/Inbox or
                            ~/Mail/inbox
                            
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