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diff --git a/notmuch.c b/notmuch.c
index c9b5c8b9..d0bd3d34 100644
--- a/notmuch.c
+++ b/notmuch.c
@@ -212,7 +212,60 @@ notmuch_help_command (unused (void *ctx), int argc, char *argv[])
static int
notmuch (void *ctx)
{
- return notmuch_setup_command (ctx, 0, NULL);
+ notmuch_config_t *config;
+ notmuch_bool_t is_new;
+ char *db_path;
+ struct stat st;
+
+ config = notmuch_config_open (ctx, NULL, &is_new);
+
+ /* If the user has never configured notmuch, then run
+ * notmuch_setup_command which will give a nice welcome message,
+ * and interactively guide the user through the configuration. */
+ if (is_new) {
+ notmuch_config_close (config);
+ return notmuch_setup_command (ctx, 0, NULL);
+ }
+
+ /* Notmuch is already configured, but is there a database? */
+ db_path = talloc_asprintf (ctx, "%s/%s",
+ notmuch_config_get_database_path (config),
+ ".notmuch");
+ if (stat (db_path, &st)) {
+ notmuch_config_close (config);
+ if (errno != ENOENT) {
+ fprintf (stderr, "Error looking for notmuch database at %s: %s\n",
+ db_path, strerror (errno));
+ return 1;
+ }
+ printf ("Notmuch is configured, but there's not yet a database at\n\n\t%s\n\n",
+ db_path);
+ printf ("You probably want to run \"notmuch new\" now to create that database.\n\n"
+ "Note that the first run of \"notmuch new\" can take a very long time\n"
+ "and that the resulting database will use roughly the same amount of\n"
+ "storage space as the email being indexed.\n\n");
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+ printf ("Notmuch is configured and appears to have a database. Excellent!\n\n"
+ "At this point you can start exploring the functionality of notmuch by\n"
+ "using commands such as:\n\n"
+ "\tnotmuch search tag:inbox\n\n"
+ "\tnotmuch search to:\"%s\"\n\n"
+ "\tnotmuch search from:\"%s\"\n\n"
+ "\tnotmuch search subject:\"my favorite things\"\n\n"
+ "See \"notmuch help search\" for more details.\n\n"
+ "You can also use \"notmuch show\" with any of the thread IDs resulting\n"
+ "from a search. Finally, you may want to explore using a more sophisticated\n"
+ "interface to notmuch such as the emacs interface implemented in notmuch.el\n"
+ "or any other interface described at http://notmuchmail.org\n\n"
+ "Have fun, and may your inbox never have much mail.\n\n",
+ notmuch_config_get_user_name (config),
+ notmuch_config_get_user_primary_email (config));
+
+ notmuch_config_close (config);
+
+ return 0;
}
int