On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 14:40 +0200, Joachim Schipper wrote: > On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 09:43:24AM +0200, Bernd 'Siggy' Brentrup wrote:
> I'm fairly certain xterm_* is a Debian/Ubuntu "improvement": at least, > http://www.mutt.org/doc/devel/manual.html doesn't know about either > option. If it's important to you, you may be able to get the patches > from the Debian package to apply against OpenBSD's port. If find it quite convenient to see selected status in the xterm title while reading e.g. a crossposted mail. > Colors do work, with a proper TERM setting (e.g. xterm-xfree86 or > xterm-color; plain xterm doesn't work, since there are things that > identify as xterm but don't handle color.) Try setting TERM properly > and/or running "env TERM=xterm-color mutt". Sorry you're too late to earn credit on this, Luis pointed me in the right direction before I saw your post :) > Threading definitely works for me, although you can get some display > issues if the characters sets used don't match. Feel free to ask for the > details; your original post was sufficiently unclear that I cannot guess > your problem. I was unclear on purpose because I wanted to investigate these problems myself. Solution is: on Debian systems default is 'sort=threads' while openbsd has 'sort=date'. After adding 'set sort=threads' to .muttrc this file now works on all my systems as I want it to. Thanks to all who responded on list or privately. Because one of the private ones stands out by being written in german I'll answer that one in a separate private mail. Impressed by the way this thread worked Siggy FYI: please visit https://launchpad.net/~bsb -- O< ascii ribbon campaign - stop html mail - www.asciiribbon.org+ |36 days until|bsb-at-psycho-dot-informationsanarchistik-dot-de| |www.Ubucon.de|or: bsb-at-psycho-dot-i21k-dot-de| +-------> ceterum censeo javascriptum esse restrictam <--------+