Re: Index format

2002-02-07 Thread Gary Johnson
On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 05:36:23PM +, Patrick Colbeck wrote: Unfortunately I cannot get mutt to recognise the folder hook, no errors are generated but there is no change in the index format. If I change the global format even with a folder hook . then I do see a change. I am using Mutt

Unable to send email

2002-02-07 Thread Lei Ding
Hello everybody, I just started to using exim. Recieving pop3 mail is fine. But Whenever I send email, mutt didn't reports any failure. But It just unable to deliver to the destination. I have also checked for local mail, there also aren't any errors or deliver failure notice. I am using debian

Re: Breaking News: Lusers _want_ to quote email replies The Right Way.

2002-02-07 Thread David T-G
Ken, et al -- ...and then Ken Weingold said... % % On Wed, Feb 6, 2002, Rob 'Feztaa' Park wrote: % I just got an email from a nondescript luser asking how I put my replies ... % So what do you guys think now? Lusers forced into poor quoting by % default settings they don't know how to

Re: Breaking News: Lusers _want_ to quote email replies The Right Way.

2002-02-07 Thread David T-G
Rob, et al -- ...and then Feztaa said... % % Alas! Ken Weingold spake thus: % Well first you need to get the new O'Reilly book: % http://www.hellrot.org/stuff/ora.jpg. % % ROFL, I want that book ;) Indeed! % % Second, as you may know, you can actually get Outlook to quote % properly,

Re: Breaking News: Lusers _want_ to quote email replies The Right Way.

2002-02-07 Thread David T-G
Rob, et al -- ...and then Feztaa said... % % I just got an email from a nondescript luser asking how I put my replies % after the quote, The Right Way. She uses LookOut, of course, and doesn't % like the default quote style that it uses. She says that the way I do it % is so cool. I, too, have

Re: Mailbox is read-only.

2002-02-07 Thread David T-G
Terence -- Before I forget, I should note that the proper list address is not the @gbnet address but [EMAIL PROTECTED] as I have set it above. While mutt.org is currently hosted at gbnet and the @gbnet form sometimes leaks through, it's better to use the @mutt.org address. ...and then Terence

Cannot delete mails

2002-02-07 Thread Terence Ng
On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 12:42:32PM +0800, Terence Ng wrote: Hi! I have just set up my mail server using postfix. Then I read the mail by using Mutt. After I read the mails and want to delete it, I press 'd' or '^d'. But, I got 'Mailbox is read-only' message. Why? I have checked the

Re: Index format

2002-02-07 Thread David T-G
Patrick -- ...and then Patrick Colbeck said... % % Hi Hello! % % I am trying to use a folder hook to change the index format. I want my % sent mail typpe folders to display who the mail was sent to rather than % who it was from (seeing as I know I wgho sent it if its in my sent mail % ...)

Re: selective deletion old mailboxes

2002-02-07 Thread David T-G
Erik -- ...and then Erik van der Meulen said... % % David T-G said: % % folder-hook mutt.incoming push 'D !~F !d 14d\n' % % work? [Untested, though.] % % I trust you've thoroughly read the list of patterns at section 4.2 ... % % Hi David - thanks for your help. First experiments

Scripted GPG-encrypted mails

2002-02-07 Thread Dave Smith
Hi all. I'm trying to write a script which will mail any file specified as an argument, to a specific user. However, I need the mail to be sent GPG-encrypted. Obviously, I can use cat file | gpg -e -a -r [EMAIL PROTECTED] | mutt -s Hello World [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or equivalent, but that's a

Re: Unable to send email

2002-02-07 Thread darren chamberlain
Lei Ding [EMAIL PROTECTED] said something to this effect on 02/07/2002: I just started to using exim. Recieving pop3 mail is fine. But Whenever I send email, mutt didn't reports any failure. But It just unable to deliver to the destination. I have also checked for local mail, there also

Re: Index format

2002-02-07 Thread Patrick Colbeck
Hi Thanks to all who replied. I have got it working now thanks. Just in case anyone else is having similar issued it looks like this now: Default format folder-hook . 'set index_format=%4C %Z %{%b %d} %-15.15L (%4l) %s' Normal incoming mail mailbox folder-hook +Spool/azlan 'set

Re: Scripted GPG-encrypted mails

2002-02-07 Thread John Buttery
On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 02:23:49PM +, Dave Smith wrote: Hi all. I'm trying to write a script which will mail any file specified as an argument, to a specific user. However, I need the mail to be sent GPG-encrypted. Obviously, I can use cat file | gpg -e -a -r [EMAIL PROTECTED] | mutt -s

Re: Breaking News: Lusers _want_ to quote email replies The Right Way.

2002-02-07 Thread Roman Neuhauser
Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2002 22:50:30 -0700 From: Rob 'Feztaa' Park [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Breaking News: Lusers _want_ to quote email replies The Right Way. To: Mutt Users List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Really, though: this isn't a network, just one person to one person. She can read proper

cannot delete mails

2002-02-07 Thread Terence Ng
Hi! I don't know why I cannot delete the mails in /var/spool/mail/ngterry by using Mutt. When the mailbox has too many mails, I have to use Balsa or Mozilla to delette the mails. What can I do to solve this problem? Terence Ng

Re: Breaking News: Lusers _want_ to quote email replies The Right Way.

2002-02-07 Thread Lorin Winchester
On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 10:13:31PM -0700, Rob 'Feztaa' Park wrote: So what do you guys think now? Lusers forced into poor quoting by default settings they don't know how to change, or lusers stubbornly refusing to do anything resembling intelligent behavior? I think that lusers quote poorly

Re: cannot delete mails

2002-02-07 Thread Markus Boelter
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Re: Scripted GPG-encrypted mails

2002-02-07 Thread Dave Smith
On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 09:30:03AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I'm not sure how to do this on the command line, but in a script (or possibly on the command line given enough voodoo) you could gpg-encrypt the file first, use --output to generate a gpg-crypted output file, and then

Re: cannot delete mails

2002-02-07 Thread Terence Ng
Then, can you tell me how to delete a few mails by Mutt? On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 05:00:17PM +0100, Markus Boelter wrote: Hi! On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 12:01:19AM +0800, Terence Ng wrote: I don't know why I cannot delete the mails in /var/spool/mail/ngterry by using Mutt. When the mailbox

Re: cannot delete mails

2002-02-07 Thread Markus Boelter
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Re: Scripted GPG-encrypted mails

2002-02-07 Thread Jeremy Blosser
On Feb 07, Dave Smith [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 09:30:03AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I'm not sure how to do this on the command line, but in a script (or possibly on the command line given enough voodoo) you could gpg-encrypt the file first, use

send-hook for NNTP folders

2002-02-07 Thread Volker Moell
Hi, there! I'm doing my first steps on VV's NNTP patch. Great one! :-) But I didn't found out to build a send-hook (for $attribution et al) recognizing when a posting is sent to a newsgroup (via F). I tried send-hook '~h ^Newsgroups:' 'set attribution=%n wrote:' but this did not work:

Re: send-hook for NNTP folders

2002-02-07 Thread Louis-David Mitterrand
On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 05:29:03PM +0100, Volker Moell wrote: Hi, there! I'm doing my first steps on VV's NNTP patch. Great one! :-) But I didn't found out to build a send-hook (for $attribution et al) recognizing when a posting is sent to a newsgroup (via F). I tried send-hook '~h

Re: cannot delete mails

2002-02-07 Thread David T-G
Terence -- ...and then Terence Ng said... % % Hi! Hello! % % I don't know why I cannot delete the mails in /var/spool/mail/ngterry by using Mutt. When the mailbox has too many mails, I have to use Balsa or Mozilla to delette the mails. What can I do to solve this problem? You have not

New project proposing mutt

2002-02-07 Thread Marco Fioretti
Hello, I just started a new GPL project which recommends the use of mutt (see below). It is Red Hat based, but (see FAQ #5) even users of other distribution might benefit from it. The reverse is also true, of course. Any contribution to the project is welcome! Ciao,

Re: folders ? [2]

2002-02-07 Thread Nico Schottelius
fished that out of the mailing list archive. Depends on when you want it sorted. Mutt does have the capability to save read mails to certain folders automagically, but that is after it has already been delivered to your spool file Howto do that ? Does this work with Maildir boxes ? Could

Re: folders ? [2]

2002-02-07 Thread Rob Reid
At 2:38 PM EST on February 7 Nico Schottelius sent off: Depends on when you want it sorted. Mutt does have the capability to save read mails to certain folders automagically, but that is after it has already been delivered to your spool file Howto do that ? Does this work with

Re: Breaking News: Lusers _want_ to quote email replies The Right Way.

2002-02-07 Thread Rob Reid
At 12:13 AM EST on February 7 Rob 'Feztaa' Park sent off: I just got an email from a nondescript luser asking how I put my replies after the quote, The Right Way. So what do you guys think now? Lusers forced into poor quoting by default settings they don't know how to change, or lusers

Saving outgoing mail in current mailbox

2002-02-07 Thread John Iverson
Hi, Is there a way to tell Mutt to save outgoing messages in whatever mailbox I'm working in? I'm currently setting record for each mailbox like this: folder-hook . set record='=sent' folder-hook box1set record='=box1' folder-hook box2set

Re: Breaking News: Lusers _want_ to quote email replies The Right Way.

2002-02-07 Thread Mike Schiraldi
I think this all stems from people not trimming away quoted material. If everyone's going to quote pages of needless text, it makes sense to put your replies at the top; otherwise you'd have to skip past pages of worthless filler to get to the actual message. When was the last time you saw

Re: cannot delete mails

2002-02-07 Thread David Rock
On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 12:01:19AM +0800, Terence Ng wrote: Hi! I don't know why I cannot delete the mails in /var/spool/mail/ngterry by using Mutt. When the mailbox has too many mails, I have to use Balsa or Mozilla to delette the mails. What can I do to solve this problem? Are you

Bug: [yes]/no instead of [y]/n

2002-02-07 Thread Rob Reid
Hi, I recently upgraded from 1.2.5 to 1.3.27 and the only real annoyance has been that mutt now asks for [yes]/no (or [no]/yes) when it really means [y]/n. Take the [no]/yes case, when I want to say yes, and type y e s. The y answers the question, and then e sends the message to the editor,

Re: Saving outgoing mail in current mailbox

2002-02-07 Thread Michael Tatge
John Iverson muttered: Is there a way to tell Mutt to save outgoing messages in whatever mailbox I'm working in? just wondering if there's a shortcut There is a current shortcut patch. David has it on his mutt patch site. http://mutt.justpickone.org/mutt-build-cocktail/ The patch is

People who don't wrap their lines

2002-02-07 Thread Philip Mak
I'm having trouble reading messages from people who don't wrap their lines. They have it so that one paragraph is a very long line, but it seems to cut off after about 255 characters, i.e. I can only see the first 255 characters of each line in the pager. I can't reproduce this always, though.

Re: Scripted GPG-encrypted mails

2002-02-07 Thread Magnus Bodin
On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 02:23:49PM +, Dave Smith wrote: Hi all. I'm trying to write a script which will mail any file specified as an argument, to a specific user. However, I need the mail to be sent GPG-encrypted. It will at some point either require you to 1. Have an empty

Re: Scripted GPG-encrypted mails

2002-02-07 Thread Gerhard Hring
Le 08/02/02 à 07:24, Magnus Bodin écrivit: On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 02:23:49PM +, Dave Smith wrote: Hi all. I'm trying to write a script which will mail any file specified as an argument, to a specific user. However, I need the mail to be sent GPG-encrypted. It will at some

Re: Scripted GPG-encrypted mails

2002-02-07 Thread Will Yardley
Magnus Bodin wrote: On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 02:23:49PM +, Dave Smith wrote: I'm trying to write a script which will mail any file specified as an argument, to a specific user. However, I need the mail to be sent GPG-encrypted. It will at some point either require you to

Re: People who don't wrap their lines

2002-02-07 Thread Nick Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * and then Philip Mak declared I'm having trouble reading messages from people who don't wrap their lines. They have it so that one paragraph is a very long line, but it Any idea what I'm talking about? I can forward a specific message that