Re: [OT-ish] Want command line program to selectively delete emails

Would 'mu find' and 'mu remove' from mu/maildir-utils help? You'd have to do a bit of scripting around them. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapol

Re: How do I see the text/html version of an email?

ust forces many folks to view the text/html. Or hit "d" and move on to a readable message. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www.ulib.iupui.edu signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Having problems with POP3 setup

anks again. Yahoo! can't drop POP3 until they get their IMAP service to stop going wonky for weeks at a time. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www.u

Re: Is linewrap dead?

re-wraps it without inserting the necessary additional quotation brokets and I have to add them by hand. There's probably a way to fix that, but I can't be bothered to rotate, I mean, adjust it. So this sword really does cut both ways. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University

Re: Is linewrap dead?

.] Indeed, it is the MTAs, not the MUAs, that will balk at looong lines. Exim OOTB (at least, on Gentoo) is configured to be quite unforgiving about it. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indi

Re: Having problems with POP3 setup

when the mailbox is > really being used for the first time. > So I had to do this: mkdir -p $HOME/mutt/mail/{inbox,sent,trash}/{cur,new,tmp} Yes, that's the Maildir structure. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University India

Re: vs. / vs.

nd. Converting the rules was tedious but not terribly difficult. As someone else noted, sieve is also promising. I also have not tried it yet. I've only just now heard of fdm, so I don't know anything against it. :-/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fdm_(software) -- Mark H. Wood Lead Tech

Re: Filter script to remove html, fullquotes and header lines

If you want to offload some of the work to existing code, you might look at things like GNU mailutils, or the tools that come with maildrop, or some of the subcommands of https://github.com/djcb/mu -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www.ulib.iupui.edu signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: A bit off-topic: problems with sending to a Gmail user

Matthias Apitz > Reply-To: Matthias Apitz > To: xxx yyy > Subject: Fwd: Re: Jugendfischen 2022 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > Message-ID: > MIME-Version: 1.0 > X-Con-Id: 51246 > X-Con-U: 0-guru > > &g

Re: Binding the pad-Enter key?

On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 11:12:42AM -0700, Kevin J. McCarthy wrote: > On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 12:48:11PM -0400, Mark H. Wood wrote: > >I wanted to bind the Enter key on the numeric pad so that it works the > >same way as the Enter on the main key grid. I entered ":exec > &g

Binding the pad-Enter key?

ot no error back, but pressing pad-Enter still results in "Key is not bound. Press '?' for help." What am I missing? -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 462

Re: Is there any way to print attachments such as PDF files?

nd? From my ~/.mailcap: application/pdf; \ /usr/bin/atril %s; \ description=Portable Document Format document; \ test=test $DISPLAY; \ nametemplate=%s.pdf; \ print=/usr/bin/lpr %s; -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana Universit

Re: Are there any good maildir manipulation utilities out there?

g for messages but it doesn't offer > the actions function I'm after. Have you looked at 'mu': https://www.djcbsoftware.nl/code/mu/ -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indian

Re: simple formatting possibilities

revisable format until they are satisfactory, and then render the finished content in a final format (or multiple final formats) for publication. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www.ulib.iupui.edu signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Inline PGP Within HTML

t with gpg from the script, before > forwarding it to yourself. A couple more ideas: 'maildrop' comes with some nice tools for working with mail in scripts. (It's also a rather good filtering / routing / piping / you-name-it MDA.) Python has some nice standard library classes th

Re: Going GUI...er

together, with nobody surrendering and being subjugated by anybody else? -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www.ulib.iupui.edu signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Going GUI...er

hoose, pop up an "are you sure?" dialog before following links, and generally make it more like Mutt. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www.ulib.iupui.edu signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Going GUI...er

o read the unreasonable ones that I didn't just discard in pass 1. If the only text in a message is "you need to view this in HTML," I typically just hit 'd'. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www.ulib.iupui.edu signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Going GUI...er

f I don't trust an attachment, I can copy it out and use my kit of file torture tools to extract its secrets. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www.ulib.iupui.edu signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Rendering HTML as Markdown in mutt (was: Creating HTML emails with mutt)

either obsolete nor unsupported, just unloved by some distro.s. `man xterm` has a long section under RESOURCES which describes all of the many adjustable behaviors. You might begin by looking at 'colorULMode'. Sorry, I have no specific advice -- I got my xterm set up years ago and

Re: Creating HTML emails with mutt

An appliance does the work for me, the same way it does it for everyone else; a tool enhances my ability to do the work using my skills and expressing my intent. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Ind

Re: Creating HTML emails with mutt

On Wed, Oct 30, 2019 at 11:37:43PM +1300, martin f krafft wrote: >I'd love to see some statistics about the age of mutt users. 62 -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 4

Re: Creating HTML emails with mutt

ndented blocks of text, *emphasis*, _underscore/italics_, or lists. (Or else my correspondents are more tolerant than I'd thought they needed to be.) -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street

Re: Opening URLs from mutt (was: Creating HTML emails with mutt)

nk: I think that following links without engaging my brain is dangerous behavior, and one of the reasons I use Mutt is to interrupt that behavior before it becomes established. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W

Re: Unsubscribing from mailing-list threads (was: Preferred way to get imap emails)

base" file of threads > marked as > "bad" threads (perhaps as patterns) and one must actively store the given > "bad" thread into it, for example with M and then a D would > later, even in the next mutt session, read this "database" file and delete &

Re: sigs again [Was: Composing in utf8 from latin1 terminal]

Derek's message verified here. Both of Ian's test messages verified here. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www.ulib.iupui.edu signature.asc Descri

Re: Bottom posting v top posting

y message, thinking > that some how she had got her email back again. The use of phones for email > alters the game. It is time we gave up bottom posting! You go right ahead and give it up, if you wish. I have no interest in coddling people who use tools but can't be bothered to learn how th

Re: Bottom posting v top posting

e mail is and use Mutt. It works very well, threading and all. I haven't seen a phone-resident MUA or a webmail thingy that I would choose to use if I had another way. But a modern phone makes a nice terminal. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst, weirdo University Library Indiana U

Re: How to backup emails with colon in file name

Gvf ~/Main/mail.tar /path/to/maildir > > but it seems every time it is run it just adds copies of everything to > the archive again, instead of just what was added since last time. Have you tried out 'zip -u'? -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana

Re: sendmail in background?

I've had good luck with nullmailer (to bounce everything through a smarthost) and exim (as the smarthost). -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www.ulib.iupu

Re: New mutt GPGME error

I'm another Gentoo user. I unmasked Mutt 1.8.2-r2 to see if it would help a problem I was having with some S/MIME signed messages, and that pulled in gpgme 1.8.0-r3. I have fewer problems now with S/MIME and no new issues. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library In

[SPAM?] Re: [SPAM?] Can I use Mutt from Bash to extract attachments into an arbitrary directory?

eally nice tool, but for this I would probably reach first for 'reformime' from the maildrop package. (I'm a long-time maildrop fan.) -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street India

Re: Configuring S/MIME when crypt_use_gpgme = yes?

with my X.509 key. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www.ulib.iupui.edu signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Configuring S/MIME when crypt_use_gpgme = yes?

it always says "secret key SOMETHING not found". (I've tried the key ID with and without leading 0x, the key fingerprint, and my email address. 'gpgsm -K' understands all of these.) Yes, +CRYPT_BACKEND_GPGME is set. What am I missing? -- Mark H. Wood Lead Techno

Re: Use of vcalendar with mutt

I think you succeeded. Here I received your message containing a text/plain bodypart (above) and a message/rfc822 bodypart. The latter contained a text/calendar bodypart which rendered just fine using vcal.pl, a nice VCALENDAR decoder script by Wayne Morrison. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technol

Re: Mutt and Exchange

s T-bird to connect to > Exchange using the Outlook Web Access settings. > > Has anyone ever connected to Exchange with Mutt? Yes, with...IMAP. But the folks running Exchange have to enable that. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue Universi

Re: How do I set the time zone from which mutt sends email?

SendEnv in ssh_config(5) and AcceptEnv in sshd_config(5), as well as ssh(1), for more details, IF you use OpenSSH.) No matter what you use to connect, this will likely require cooperation from the remote sysadmin. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu Machines should not be f

Re: autoviewing html gone wrong

the "lynx -dump" command then i see the > raw html instead of the formatted html (as though i'd used "lynx -source" > rather than "lynx -dump"). Here's that entry from my ~/.mailcap: text/html; \ /usr/bin/lynx -dump -force_html '%s'

Re: attachments in Mutt

tly into when I start a > new message ("set autoedit=yes"). > > Outside the edit mode, I am more interested in the message structure and > control (headers, attachements, if any, send/quit etc). You are not alone. I choose Mutt because it doesn't try to hide what it

Re: create multipart/alternative

aildrop's 'makemime' tool. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu Machines should not be friendly. Machines should be obedient. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Why sign every message? (was Re: Sending attachments without crypt_autosign

, but...why? Why put my name on a message that I've repudiated in advance? I look forward with pleasant anticipation but not much hope, to the day when I can set maildrop to discard all unsigned mail before I see it. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu There's an app for that: your browser pgpBHei5LAxOF.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [POSSIBLE SPAM] People that CC mailing lists

mailing-list rules and preferences, so that UAs could give us more help in conforming to local standards. h+HTML mail is required h HTML mail is encouraged h-HTML mail is discouraged h! HTML mail is punishable by death -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@

Re: use of .forward file

to mutt per se, so this may not be the > > best group to help. However we can perhaps point you in the right > > Indeed. > > And last I heard, .forward was deprecated. Your mail system may not > care whether it's there or not. Hmm, where did you hear that? -- Mark H.

Re: Config Files, and Remaining Confusion with html-mail

On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 04:43:34PM -0500, Alan McConnell wrote: > On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 12:53:20PM -0700, s. keeling wrote: > > Incoming from Mark H. Wood: > > > On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 09:28:05AM -0500, Alan McConnell wrote: > > > > First, generically: I feel it

Re: Config Files, and Remaining Confusion with html-mail

ly start. The more complex (but preferred if it is not too difficult) way is to have the processes tell each other how they're proceeding so that each can make good decisions. The simple way here is to get Mutt to wait until you tell it to proceed. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu There's an app for that: your browser pgpomO_goarDy.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: can not get mail from mail list which are send by myself

09 §9 sets forth arguments for separating MTA and MSA but I find those arguments very weak. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu There's an app for that: your browser pgpQ0JImLyB5U.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Please set your line wrap to a sane value (was ... Re: Is there any gmane.org user in the list?)

racting glitter-glue stuff unless I specifically ask to see some. Liking that places me firmly in the minority, but I'm happy there.) -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu I don't do "doorbusters". pgpvxIRwbzlXr.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Please set your line wrap to a sane value (was ... Re: Is there any gmane.org user in the list?)

g for e-mail? I don't think it was about sending mail through a .gmail address; it was about using the GMail web thingy to compose the mail being sent, wasn't it? -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu I don't do "doorbusters". pgpo37KbJYlgm.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Please set your line wrap to a sane value (was ... Re: Is there any gmane.org user in the list?)

at. That's been my experience too. To read something written by someone who has mastered his own native language, but not mine, is usually easier for me than to read writing by someone whose first language is English but who has never really learned to use it. When a poster s

Re: email has changed, you won't change everyone, and you don't have to

On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 03:23:30PM +, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: > / Mark H. Wood wrote on Wed 21.Nov'12 at 9:56:23 -0500 / > > > Well, when it doesn't work to lecture people who are trying to > > communicate, try ignoring them. On public MLs, whenever my "

Re: Please set your line wrap to a sane value (was ... Re: Is there any gmane.org user in the list?)

, well, when *replying*, emacs has a rewrap command. It even recognizes quoted text and adds the quoting prefix, if I use it properly. (Still learning what "properly" means in this context, though.) -- Mark H. Wood, unrepentant emacser mw...@iupui.edu I don't do "doorbusters&q

Re: email has changed, you won't change everyone, and you don't have to

ived, bring a copy of this" messages (usually dripping with unnecessary decoration and clutter) which I've printed out of mutt. :-) -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu I don't do "doorbusters". pgp8oUCSFbRAa.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: email has changed, you won't change everyone, and you don't have to

ecause the human eye, and the way it is mounted and controlled, together with the human visual cortex and the way it processes stimuli, have not changed at all in that interval, and that is the technology which these conventions address. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu I don't do "doorbusters". pgp3tj1jg4yhr.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: email has changed, you won't change everyone, and you don't have to

rks. Whatever the tactics, the goal is to get him to wonder "what's wrong with my writing?" Then you can tell him what could become right about it, which is a lot more interesting. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu I don't do "doorbusters". pgpQeCXJ6TTlS.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: What are the current fetchmail/getmail and/or procmail/maildrop utilities?

earning a new mail filter > system is very low on the priority list. I'm guessing 'sieve'. Haven't tried it. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu Asking whether markets are efficient is like asking whether people are smart. pgpY9juePS2uk.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: What are the current fetchmail/getmail and/or procmail/maildrop utilities?

fetchmail + maildrop works for me. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu Asking whether markets are efficient is like asking whether people are smart. pgpGksnsN8kgQ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Google smtp Server Changes My From Address.

Humph. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu Asking whether markets are efficient is like asking whether people are smart. pgp3OmmBeABQN.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: mutt on an IMAP-Server (dovecot): folder names and structure

t. But I'm crazy enough to run a complete Kerberos setup in my home. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu Asking whether markets are efficient is like asking whether people are smart. pgpFWCH8wtoi8.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Killfiling, anyone?

Well, here's one vote for maildrop (from a former procmail user). They're both good. And, since I use exim, I keep telling myself that someday I'm going to try its Sieve per-user filter support. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu Asking whether markets a

Re: Messages from Mutt received by gmail but nothing else

icky MTAs but lets me send directly to others, so that at least sometimes I have useful logs to show whether a message went through. The simple solution is often to just use your ISP's MTA as a smarthost for all outgoing mail. I'm picky, so there are times when I don't get to use

Re: Content-Type being ignored for whole message body

On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 02:25:02PM -0800, Gary Johnson wrote: > On 2012-03-01, Mark H. Wood wrote: > > I've looked over all the configuration options I can find, and I see a > > lot of stuff about *attachments*. Attachments are working pretty > > well. But when I recei

Content-Type being ignored for whole message body

please mail to . To report a bug, please visit http://bugs.mutt.org/. dgc.subjrx fg.smarttime vvv.initials vvv.quote vvv.nntp patch-1.5.20hg.pdmef.progress.vl.2 rr.compressed patch-1.5.4.lpr.collapse_flagged Lukas P. Ruf -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu Asking whether markets are efficient is like asking whether people are smart. pgpgTirgolyql.pgp Description: PGP signature