db/manager: support flexible database location

In newer notmuch versions it no longer needs to be stored along with the
emails themselves.

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/alot/__main__.py b/alot/__main__.py
index c74e5d6f..d9c69149 100644
--- a/alot/__main__.py
+++ b/alot/__main__.py
@@ -123,9 +123,9 @@ def main():
     loop = asyncio.get_event_loop()
 
     # get ourselves a database manager
-    indexpath = settings.get_notmuch_setting('database', 'path')
-    indexpath = options.mailindex_path or indexpath
-    dbman = DBManager(loop, path=indexpath, ro=options.read_only)
+    db_path = options.mailindex_path or None
+    dbman = DBManager(loop = loop, ro = options.read_only,
+                      db_path = db_path)
 
     # determine what to do
     if command is None: