Hi Frank,

> I have a problem during startup of mutt on a fast hardware.
> Starting mutt with
>  xterm -geometry 220x80+70+100 -vb -T "mutt Mail" -j -e mutt
> produces a large xterm, but mutt only uses 1/3 of the lines. 
> <...>

I use a script Xmutt and the "essential" line is:

xterm -T "Mail for ${USER}@${HOSTNAME}" -geometry 85x47+100+10 -e mutt $*

It work's well for me.
I'll append the script and an rc-file (nothing great, just shell
scripts).

Ciao for now, Dirk
-- 
Dirk Ruediger, Rostock, Germany
 
Let's not complicate our relationship by trying to communicate with each other.
#!/bin/sh

LANG=de_DE
LANGUAGE=de_DE
LC_ALL=de_DE
EDITOR=vi
VISUAL=vi
FCEDIT=vi
MUTTALIASFILE=~/.mutt/aliases
PATH=$PATH:~/bin
MUTTTITLE="Post fuer ${USER}@${HOSTNAME}"
MUTTFONT=10x20
MUTTBG=black 
MUTTFG=white
MUTTGEOMETRY="85x47+100+10" 

[ -r ~/.xmuttrc ] && source ~/.xmuttrc

(
xterm \
  -T "$MUTTTITLE" \
  -fn $MUTTFONT \
  -bg $MUTTBG \
  -fg $MUTTFG \
  -geometry $MUTTGEOMETRY -e mutt $*
) 2> ~/.Xmutt.log
MUTTALIASFILE=~/.mutt/aliases
MUTTTITLE="Postfach von ${USER}@${HOSTNAME}"
MUTTFONT=10x20
MUTTBG=black
MUTTFG=white
MUTTGEOMETRY="95x46+100+10"

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