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authorDirk-Jan C. Binnema <djcb@djcbsoftware.nl>2020-03-31 21:11:25 +0300
committerDirk-Jan C. Binnema <djcb@djcbsoftware.nl>2020-03-31 21:19:03 +0300
commit9ef1a3c0cf1f6ee4c2da2c5367b3fe9c6c546463 (patch)
tree43f51cf9ea82e72e2776f73936afdb75865fc089 /man
parent935874dfc3c6a501e2b32c144c4464ebf083991c (diff)
update documentation
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
-rw-r--r--man/mu-index.12
-rw-r--r--man/mu-init.13
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man/mu-index.1 b/man/mu-index.1
index 5760edc..df157a8 100644
--- a/man/mu-index.1
+++ b/man/mu-index.1
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ E-mail messages which are not stored in something resembling a maildir
leaf-directory (\fIcur\fR and \fInew\fR) are ignored, as are the cache
directories for \fInotmuch\fR and \fIgnus\fR, and any dot-directory.
-Symlinks are not followed.
+The maildir must be on a single file-system; symlinks are not followed.
If there is a file called \fI.noindex\fR in a directory, the contents of that
directory and all of its subdirectories will be ignored. This can be useful to
diff --git a/man/mu-init.1 b/man/mu-init.1
index a270b46..34f95d8 100644
--- a/man/mu-init.1
+++ b/man/mu-init.1
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ this defaults to \fI~/.cache/mu\fR, \fI~/.config/mu\fR). Earlier versions of
\fB\-m\fR, \fB\-\-maildir\fR=\fI<maildir>\fR
starts searching at \fI<maildir>\fR. By default, \fBmu\fR uses whatever the
\fBMAILDIR\fR environment variable is set to; if it is not set, it tries
-\fI~/Maildir\fR.
+\fI~/Maildir\fR. The maildir must be on a single file-system; and symbolic links
+are not supported.
.TP
\fB\-\-my-address\fR=\fI<my-email-address>\fR