Re: [fwd] Can not run mutt.exe (from: siddhivinayak.nirvaneshwar@tatainfotech.com)
Marius, et al -- ...and then Marius Gedminas said... % On Thu, Feb 24, 2000 at 05:49:13PM +, Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS wrote: % > If there's demand for it, perhaps one of the people who has succeeded % > in building mutt on Windows could provide an unofficial executable. Or % > does the Cygwin version require a library that can't be redistributed? % % Sounds like a good idea. % % CygWin is GPL-ed, according to their FAQ. (Although I don't quite % understand how they can sell CygWin 1.0 for $99 w/o any download % options...) What about the free version available at sourceware.cygnus.com? I know that B20.1 is downloadable, since I got it... % % Today I somehow managed to build Mutt 1.1.4 w/ CygWin B20.1 and ncurses Oooh; cool! % 5.0, however it isn't fully functional (it dumped core on me a couple of % times). It would also be nice to have binaries for fetchmail (does it % compile on CygWin?) and perhaps ssmtp. I don't have much time for % playing with all this at work, though (and I don't use Windows at home). I wouldn't know the first thing about how to get anything built, but I sure would love to use mutt locally to make an IMAP connection back to my real mail system... % % Marius Gedminas % -- % $ fortune % $3,000,000 :-D -- David T-G * It's easier to fight for one's principles (play) [EMAIL PROTECTED] * than to live up to them. -- fortune cookie (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bigfoot.com/~davidtg/Shpx gur Pbzzhavpngvbaf Qrprapl Npg! The "new millennium" starts at the beginning of 2001. There was no year 0. Note: If bigfoot.com gives you fits, try sector13.org in its place. *sigh* PGP signature
Re: [fwd] Can not run mutt.exe (from: siddhivinayak.nirvaneshwar@tatainfotech.com)
On Thu, Feb 24, 2000 at 05:49:13PM +, Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS wrote: > If there's demand for it, perhaps one of the people who has succeeded > in building mutt on Windows could provide an unofficial executable. Or > does the Cygwin version require a library that can't be redistributed? Sounds like a good idea. CygWin is GPL-ed, according to their FAQ. (Although I don't quite understand how they can sell CygWin 1.0 for $99 w/o any download options...) Today I somehow managed to build Mutt 1.1.4 w/ CygWin B20.1 and ncurses 5.0, however it isn't fully functional (it dumped core on me a couple of times). It would also be nice to have binaries for fetchmail (does it compile on CygWin?) and perhaps ssmtp. I don't have much time for playing with all this at work, though (and I don't use Windows at home). Marius Gedminas -- $ fortune $3,000,000
Re: [fwd] Can not run mutt.exe (from: siddhivinayak.nirvaneshwar@tatainfotech.com)
If there's demand for it, perhaps one of the people who has succeeded in building mutt on Windows could provide an unofficial executable. Or does the Cygwin version require a library that can't be redistributed? Edmund
Re: [fwd] Can not run mutt.exe (from: siddhivinayak.nirvaneshwar@tatainfotech.com)
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[fwd] Can not run mutt.exe (from: siddhivinayak.nirvaneshwar@tatainfotech.com)
- Forwarded message from SIDDHIVINAYAK NIRVANESHWAR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2000 11:19:44 +0530 (IST) From: SIDDHIVINAYAK NIRVANESHWAR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Can not run mutt.exe Hi i recently downloaded from your ftp server mutt-1_0_1i_tar.exe. I am not able to install it on my pc. I access my mails which is on red hat linux server thru pine. I read about mutt and am interested using mutt for accessing my mails. Kindly tell me what I should do ? I have downloaded the above exe file on my pc. When i click it using windows 95 it says this is not win32 app. Tell me what I should do to use it? Regards Siddhi - End forwarded message - -- http://www.guug.de/~roessler/
