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-rw-r--r--bash/bashrc8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/bash/bashrc b/bash/bashrc
index 208f8b70..abfc6267 100644
--- a/bash/bashrc
+++ b/bash/bashrc
@@ -27,8 +27,12 @@ HISTCONTROL=ignoreboth
# Keep the times of the commands in history
HISTTIMEFORMAT='%F %T '
-# Don't tell me about mail
-unset -v MAILCHECK
+# Only tell me about new mail if MAIL is set and in $HOME
+if [[ $MAIL == "$HOME"/* ]]; then
+ MAILCHECK=15
+else
+ unset -v MAILCHECK
+fi
# Never beep at me
setterm -bfreq 0 2>/dev/null