Re: Forwarded attachments catenation

2016-11-10 Thread Bob Proulx
Mihail Konev wrote: > When forwarding a message, mutt catenates all the attachments into the > body. > > Is this a correct behaviour? > How to avoid it? The behavior is controlled by the mime_forward variable. The default value is the traditional way mailers have always handled mail. It may

Re: mutt license and SSL libraries

2015-06-17 Thread Bob Proulx
Ian Zimmerman wrote: mutt is GPL. Apparently there is some license incompatibility between GPL and the openssl license which prohibits linking mutt with openssl, unless there is an exception for this specific situation. Here is a nice summary of the issues:

Re: mutt/dovecot/squirrelmail mark old

2014-01-19 Thread Bob Proulx
Patrick Shanahan wrote: Will Yardley wrote: Patrick Shanahan wrote: how can I stop squirrelmail/dovecot from changing (N)ew file markers to (O)ld? Or is it possible? I was about to post this very same question. I am trying to use an IMAPS server with mutt and having the same issue.

Re: People that CC mailing lists

2013-02-14 Thread Bob Proulx
Alexander Dahl wrote: Bob Proulx wrote: Agreed. However Mailman has an option that is often (ab)used. Filter out duplicate messages to list members (if possible) In which case if you are subscribed to the mailing list and someone posts to the mailing list and also either

Re: People that CC mailing lists

2013-02-13 Thread Bob Proulx
Michael Elkins wrote: I prefer to save the copy with the List-Post header field rather than the personal copy, so I use a slightly different approach: Agreed. However Mailman has an option that is often (ab)used. Filter out duplicate messages to list members (if possible) In which case if

Re: sidebar patch

2013-02-13 Thread Bob Proulx
James Griffin wrote: I believe Fedora/Redhat systems have a similar way of selecting which package/program should be your default using an alternatives-type command. Useful for Linux users. At the risk of drifting too far from topic, yes, Red Hat / Fedora does have alternatives. It appears to

Re: sidebar patch

2013-02-12 Thread Bob Proulx
Luis Mochan wrote: my system, /usr/bin/mutt is a link pointing to /etc/alternatives/mutt. Furthermore, /etc/alternatives/mutt is a link pointing to /usr/bin/mutt-patched, which is the actual binary for the ...nice description of alternatives... Some time ago I posted this following in a

Re: Mailing list Subject: line

2013-02-09 Thread Bob Proulx
Derek Martin wrote: But this philosophy favors the casual list member over the people who read the list regularly. The community should cater to its regular members, not people whose interest and participation are fleeting... So this approach is wrong. The Mutt community, by and large,

Re: How to change To: address programatically?

2012-01-17 Thread Bob Proulx
Chris Green wrote: I have now done all these things. The muttrc lists and subscribe commands now have only ix...@ixiemaster.ixion.co.uk in them. and the result is that mutt doesn't recognise some messages (which only have ix...@ixion.co.uk in them) as list messages so I can't L[ist

Re: How to change To: address programatically?

2012-01-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Chris Green wrote: I have a mailing list where in some cases, when I L[ist reply] the To: address ends up as follows:- To: ix...@ixiemaster.ixion.co.uk, ix...@ixion.co.uk Look at the list headers. How does the list identify itself? Look for a List-Post header. Do you see something

Re: post.el and bottom posting

2011-07-17 Thread Bob Proulx
Marcelo Luiz de Laia wrote: I use mutt+emacs+post.el (all from Debian depositories). Sure. I would like to bottom posting when I replay a message. How I configure emacs|post.el to do that? The normal thing to do is to edit the quoted reply and delete the non-relevant parts. I set the mark

Re: sending an email with a mutt one-line without being prompted

2010-08-03 Thread Bob Proulx
Grant Edwards wrote: Nicolas Williams wrote: Right. There's no good convention for end of list of arguments to an option. There's only a good convention for end of variable argument list ('--'), and since this is the closest thing... And since there _is_ a convention that '--' ends the

Re: Conditional Configuration in .muttrc

2009-01-01 Thread Bob Proulx
Kyle Wheeler wrote: On Monday, December 29 at 12:15 PM, quoth Michael Kjorling: Untested, but should work: `if [ ... ]; then echo 'source onefile.muttrc'; else echo 'source otherfile.muttrc'; fi` Then just fill in onefile.muttrc and otherfile.muttrc with whichever settings are

Conditional Configuration in .muttrc

2008-12-28 Thread Bob Proulx
I happen to like pager_index_lines=8 to show me where I am in the thread. But at times I read mail from my PDA with a small screen. I want to conditionally change the configuration such that large terminals get pager_index_lines set to a value but small terminals do not set this value. I came

Re: emacs problem

2007-01-20 Thread Bob Proulx
Just a gentle reminder to keep replies on list... Mutt's list-reply feature is perfect here. :-) Sergio Dominguez wrote: Stefano Sabatini wrote: In which mode are you composing the message (mail-mode, post-mode)? Agreed. Check the setting of the auto-mode-alist variable. This is a

Re: Problem displaying text/html mime attachments (solved)

2007-01-20 Thread Bob Proulx
Stefano Sabatini wrote: # textual session if [ -z display ]; then This will never be true. You meant to say the following there. if [ -z $DISPLAY ]; then Bob

Re: How to automatically delete empty maildirs?

2007-01-11 Thread Bob Proulx
Stefano Sabatini wrote: My problem depends on the fact that I have many maildirs setted as mailboxes (using the mailboxes command) and I would like not to display them in the buffy view when they don't contain messages. Try the TAB command when viewing that displayed information. It should

Re: Emacs opening post files as latin-1 and the rest as UTF-8

2007-01-11 Thread Bob Proulx
Stefano Sabatini wrote: Ismael Valladolid Torres wrote: What can be making Emacs not to change the language environment when opening a mutt temporal post file? I'll say it could be post-el fault. Maybe it's changing the coding system when setting the mail mode (or maybe some other