On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 09:18:14PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at 07:40:35AM +0000, Nils Freydank wrote > > Hi Walter, > > > > in case your problem isn't already solved net-mail/urlscan[1] might > > be an alternative. Currently I maintain it in my overlay[2]. I just > > use it with xdg-open or KDE's URL-click-behaviour, but according to > > the urlscan readme you can "Run a command with the selected URL as > > the argument or pipe the selected URL to a command." which sounds > > to me as your workflow. > > Thanks. I simply want a list of URLs that I can select to open in > Pale Moon. If I can copy URLs into the paste buffer, even better. It's > been a long while since I last used an overlay. What are the steps to > setting up "urlscan" in an overlay? Even more basic, what are the steps > to setting up an overlay? My /etc/portage/repos.conf/ > > ll /etc/portage/repos.conf/ > total 20 > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Dec 14 12:31 . > drwxr-xr-x 9 root root 4096 Mar 5 20:41 .. > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 291 Dec 14 12:31 gentoo.conf > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 74 Oct 26 2017 local.conf > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 42 Oct 26 2017 localrepo.conf > > ========= > > cat /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf > [DEFAULT] > main-repo = gentoo > > [gentoo] > location = /usr/portage > sync-type = rsync > sync-uri = rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage > auto-sync = yes > sync-rsync-verify-metamanifest = no > > # for daily squashfs snapshots > #sync-type = squashdelta > #sync-uri = mirror://gentoo/../snapshots/squashfs > > ========= > > cat /etc/portage/repos.conf/local.conf > [localrepo] > location = /usr/local/portage > masters = gentoo > auto-sync = no > > ========= > > cat /etc/portage/repos.conf/localrepo.conf > [localrepo] > location = /usr/local/portage > > -- > Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org> > I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications >
Hi Walter, I'd be interested to see how this integrates in your workflow, I'm looking for a similar solution myself. The current functionality of mutt/neomutt leaves a bit to be desired when using it as described. P.S thank you Nils for introducing this to me, I will likely take the plunge in the near future. - Steve
