To get mutt to look at your maildir folders for mail you need two things:
1. You need to set your MAIL environment variable in ~/.bashrc
2. You need to tell mutt about Maildirs in ~/.muttrc
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1. You need to set your MAIL environment variable in ~/.bashrc
MAIL=/home/YOUR_USERNAME/Maildir
2. You need to tell mutt about Maildirs in ~/.muttrc
set mbox_type=Maildir
