x27;s worth (since you've already got qmail there -- this
isn't intended to be an MTA religious war), Maildirs guarantee that
that sort of corruption (characteristic of mbox) can never happen.
-Rich
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On Sat, Nov 03, 2001 at 06:33:28PM +, Lars Hecking ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Bruno Postle writes:
> > On Sat 03-Nov-2001 at 11:06:16AM -0500, Rich Lafferty wrote:
> > >
> > > (In case you haven't already gone "D'oh!":)
> >
> > Am
riginated, because that's a particularly mbox-ish
sort of corruption.
(And just think, if that other message didn't have sircam, we might
never have found out that there was a problem.)
Cheers,
-Rich
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igured to strip signaturs when replying,
and is doing so poorly.
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[
me in their .sig?
What I'd like to know is why :-)
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ot;blue" as almost navy
and "bright blue" as royal blue. Others will show "white" as white,
and "bright white" as bold white, and "blue" as royal blue and
"bright blue" as bold royal blue.
I go out of my way to use the latter, myself. :-)
(under vi) handles this, and I'd be shocked -- shocked, I tell you
Emacs does when you tell it > are comment-characters -- and post-mode
does that for you. :-)
-Rich
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ris box of its ancient xterm! I've had luck with rxvt,
although if you're a real purist, the xterm-color atftp.x.org:/contrib
should work too. (And don't even think about dtterm or cmdtool.)
-Rich
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On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 04:12:20PM +, Vittorio ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> With Midnight Commander in a console I can use the mouse effectively.
>
> Is there any chance with Mutt to use the mouse?
Since mouse support was *removed* long before 1.0, I'd bet not. :-)
-
On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 10:46:16AM -0700, Dr. Christian Seberino
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Is there a way to search thru huge email list
> in mutt for a name or string?
'/' -- same as searching through anything else in Mutt. :-)
-Rich
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On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 06:35:24AM +0200, Thomas Roessler
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On 2001-05-16 20:22:09 -0400, Rich Lafferty wrote:
>
> >You'd be surprised. "Use mutt with -x" is a standard answer to the
> >(increasingly common) question, "How can I
surprised. "Use mutt with -x" is a standard answer to the
(increasingly common) question, "How can I send mail with an
attachment from my noninteractive process?" (Except that they usually
mispel "noninteractive process" as "CGI script".)
-Rich
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se it does not provide SMTP, and refuses to install ssmtp or
nullmailer despite the fact that all of the *other* mail-related
things (cron, for instance, or their newsreader) on their system will
be unable to send mail? I see no evidence that that isn't just a huge
red herring. I can't be
cement, but has to be configured
> by root.
This is not correct. Please try it before claiming it can't be done.
And you're right, you're *not* a sysadmin, because you seem to have
forgotten that there is much on a Unix system that sends mail other
than a full-screen MUA -- cron, f
On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 07:08:28PM +0200, Thomas Roessler
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On 2001-05-02 12:41:12 -0400, Rich Lafferty wrote:
>
> > Yep -- strangely enough, this came up in a conversation with a
> > friend yesterday. Mutt sets umask 077 in main.c and doesn&#
utt is inconvenient too, so
just pulling that umask call out of main.c isn't doing any favours
either.
-devvies, I couldn't pick up the whole history of the 1998 edition of
Include That Umask Patch to determine the reasons that it didn't get
put in; would such a patch be we
Rich Lafferty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2001-04-19 09:53 +0200:
>
> They're not emacs backup files (no tilde);
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 12:36:31PM +0200, Andre Berger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>
> set editor="vim -c 'set nobackup' -c 'set tw=72 et'
ting in /tmp
> so I'm not sure what the story is about that.
I've seen that constantly in the couple of years I've been using
mutt. They're not emacs backup files (no tilde); I've just left it up
to the tmp cleaner.
-Rich
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I wonder
> why there is a browser available for saving messages, but
> not for saving attachments.
There is, and you get to it the same way, by hitting TAB.
-Rich
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ommands without basically rewriting mutt
in Javascript.
-Rich
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al poster: If you're using procmail to sort your incoming
mail, you may as well have procmail launch the command to play the
sound as well.
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ght?
If you don't want people connecting to your ident daemon, then don't
run it, and then they won't connect.
If you think that someone trying to connect to a service you don't
offer poses some risk, then you have a grave misunderstanding of how
things work.
-Rich
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> where a lot of the new development fixes and changes seem to be.
You not wanting to be on a mailing list does not mean that some other
mailing list is on-topic for the posts you should be sending to the
one you're not on.
-Rich
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that's the case. Mutt, as should
every well-behaved Unix mail program, leaves transporting mail to the
mail transport.
-Rich
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Conc
On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 11:47:00AM -0500, Peter Kovacs ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 11:29:23AM -0500, Rich Lafferty wrote:
> > folder-hook . 'set folder=~/mail'
> > send-hook concordia.ca 'set folder=~/mail/conu'
> > s
On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 08:14:49AM -0800, Gary Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 11:02:03AM -0500, Rich Lafferty wrote:
>
> > I tried playing with changing the value of "folder" with a send-hook,
> > but since it doesn't reset imme
"folder" to just be "~/mail/").
Is there a straightforward way to do such a thing?
-Rich
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t them out, why not generate
postscript? Manual pages are just nroff documents.
-Rich
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On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 01:42:09PM -0800, Osamu Aoki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Thanks Rich, but uudecode does Base64 at least on Debian system.
>
> On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 12:59:29PM -0500, Rich Lafferty wrote:
> > "Application/octet-stream" means "I don't
ow what this is other than
to say that it's a bunch of bytes". In particular, it doesn't say it's
uuencoded; if anything, it leans toward *not* being uuencoded, since
the "standard" 7-bit encoding for 8-bit data in MIME is Base64.
-Rich
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I want the standalone that looks like the screenshots, what do I
> do? Do I build an interface for it?
Huh?
-Rich
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;t match the text *in* an address. Like the @ sign, for instance.
-Rich
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: old status and new status.
Great! That's got it. And I managed to figure out the equivalent for
slrn, so I'm a real happy camper. Thanks!
-Rich
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cant
the magic.
Has anyone solved this problem?
-Rich
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cmailex(5), the Internet
Mail Filtering FAQ. The procmailex(5) manual page gives an excellent
idea of the power and flexibility of procmail.
My favorite procmail trick is the anti-duplicates recipe in
procmailex(5), although the recipes to mime-ify non-pgpmime messages
are up there on the list too.
-Rich
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uld wear a watch. :-)
-Rich
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eople quote seven
levels deep.
On the other hand, 72 is a mature standard with a history, and
besides, what would we do if a stack of cards fell over?!
-Rich
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module that
> understands headers and MIME would be a big help.)
Dozens. See http://search.cpan.org/>.
-Rich
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ding; any conclusion of authorship is based on a whole bunch of
"ifs". Most of the time, the risk that those "ifs" imply is
acceptable, but you don't *know*.
-Rich
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ke some change to the message body such that emacs can save
the message -- typing a letter and then deleting the letter will do.
-Rich
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bin/mail mailbox
> format [...]"
Maybe I'm confused as to what maildir-format comprises, but wouldn't
one search maildirs with plain old 'grep'?
-Rich
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not do so. If you *only* want to send an attachment but without any
message body, then
mutt -a attached.txt -s "test" [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
Cheers,
-Rich
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-o 4 -W 72 | lpr". The problem is
> that it does not wrap the long lines, but trancate them, which is not a
> good thing.
Try piping through fmt(1).
-Rich
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On Mon, Jul 17, 2000 at 05:50:39PM +0200, Dirk Pirschel
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>
> Can someone update the manual? It does not say anything about
> forbidden characters in alias definitions :-/
You can! Welcome to the world of open source!
-Rich
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d it to the transport
agent; if you're writing your mail onto 9-track tape and throwing them into
a station wagon, mutt still works the same way as ever.
-Rich
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On Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 11:21:42AM +0200, Magnus Bodin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 01:23:10AM -0400, Rich Lafferty wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 07:05:05AM +0200, Magnus Bodin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > >
> > > It seems though, th
are you adding it now? What failed that makes you say it's not
supported?
-Rich
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quot;non-sale" to them. Taking
addresses out of their list because it bounces is work that doesn't
produce results.
-Rich
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"t"? By chance are you calling sendmail as "/path/to/sendmail t" instead
of "/path/to/sendmail -t"? :-)
-Rich
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or.concordia.ca/~rich/mutt/
Cheers,
-Rich
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#x27;m not sure if that's consistent
everywhere. Lastly, it lets you specify other arbitrary fields to fill in
the "info" blank in the query results with whatever you like.
Brandon, I'd be charmed if you included this with the rest of 'em on your
mutt page..
-Rich
#!/usr
On Thu, Jan 06, 2000 at 01:18:47PM -0600, David DeSimone ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Rich Lafferty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > It seems that Pine can keep track of messages flagged as deleted,
> > between sessions (it adds a header, 'X-Status: D'), so
sed an option to do this in mutt, or is it not possible? Was
there a reason, or has it even been noticed/considered? (I sure hadn't
noticed it ;-)
-Rich
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//alcor.concordia.ca/~rich/mutt/muttrc.new>.
I'm using mutt 1.0i on linux/ppc; I've appended the output of
"mutt -v" below my .signature.
What on earth am I missing?
-Rich
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Quoting Dave Holland ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) from Fri, Nov 12, 1999 at 03:17:48PM
+:
> On Fri, Nov 12, 1999 at 03:30:36PM +0100, Martin Schröder wrote:
> > On 1999-11-12 09:12:52 -0500, Rich Lafferty wrote:
> > > I've realized lately that I see an awful lot of "W
tle *too*
off-topic.)
-Rich
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o we won't! Every time I tried to quit mutt, I got the same
error; I ended up having to ^C out. I'm not sure what needs to be
fixed where, but getting trapped in mutt probably isn't the most
elegant way to handle this :-)
-Rich
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Quoting Tim Pierce ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) from Thu, Oct 07, 1999 at 02:00:15PM -0400:
> On Thu, Oct 07, 1999 at 12:25:17PM -0400, Rich Lafferty wrote:
> > Quoting Tim Pierce ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) from Thu, Oct 07, 1999 at 02:31:39AM -0400:
> > > * More generally, configuring an MT
Quoting Rich Lafferty ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) from Thu, Oct 07, 1999 at 12:25:17PM
-0400:
>
Woops, got ahead of myself:
> #!/usr/bin/perl -wT
> # little smtp smarthost-relay to quiet mutt-users
> # 1999/10/07 Rich Lafferty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> # Use this under the same ter
o me that a simple SMTP delivery-only client should
> have to involve a great deal of code, and it could certainly be made a
> compile-time option.
Seems silly considering all of the other alternatives. Like this:
#!/usr/bin/perl -wT
# little smtp smarthost-relay to quiet mutt-users
# 1999/1
Quoting Alex Kapranoff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) from Sat, Sep 25, 1999 at
10:28:21AM +0400:
> On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 05:20:25PM -0400, Rich Lafferty wrote:
> > > I *do* see Mutt leaving files in /tmp all the time, however.
> >
> > They're from emacs. They let multip
ng, and 'steal' from each other if the user
requests. Dead emacsen will leave them around sometimes; if there
isn't an emacs running with the pid (in your case, 1074902, but that's
probably a smaller number!) in the filename, they can be deleted.
-Rich
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he reasoning for 72 is that if we drop our cards, we can stick them in
the sorter and save all that manual sorting time. It also happens to
be handy for the reason you mention. :-)
-Rich "nine edge first" L.
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es of ITAR and crypto (or
other munitions) originating from the US, Canada is a US state. :-)
-Rich
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years. There is at least one major
vulnerability in 1.62 related to a buffer overflow with .forward
processing, as well, so upgrading can be justified :-)
-Rich
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at least. (I switched to both at the same time.)
I've never had a problem. Regarding "--":
$ exim -- rich
To: rich@localhost
From: rich@localhost
This is a test
.
$
You have new mail.
$
So it doesn't appear to be a "mutt problem" or an "exim problem", but
es, not text
files, so the port would be tricky. Pine's been ported, though, so
it's possible, although Pine also breaks in places where it tries
to apply unix concepts to an OS that is not Unix.
Oh, and DECnet's the default mail transport, btw :-)
-Rich
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ng that it's there, that looks fine. (You checked, right?)
-Rich
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> one :-)
I'll agree to this. I store messages for each project I'm working on
in their own folder, and between that and mailing lists and so forth,
I'm up to... hmmm..
$ ls ~/mail | wc -l
57
Wow. Yes, please, columns.
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nd away you go. You could make that a macro if you find yourself
needing it often.
-r.
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handles signatures correctly.
>
>
> Brian Lavender
Signatures are delimited with "\n-- \n".
-Rich
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message.
> Any one knows, if the netiquette has some solution for this? It isn't
> familiar to me, that there some rules for this case.
Sigs go at the bottom. No netiquette required, just logic. Since there's
a "signature begins here" delimiter, one can assume that th
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