Re: ISO cancel option in quit prompt from send-message

2002-10-08 Thread rex
for creating a great MUA. Regards, -rex

Reading news with Mutt (was: reply-to alternatives)

2002-10-03 Thread rex
On Thu, 03 Oct 2002 at 07:09:37PM +0200, Hanspeter Roth wrote: Which newsreader is most similar to mutt? Mutt with a NNTP patch. Here's one that doesn't require any external programs: http://www.ing.umu.se/~connor/programs/mutt.html Regards, -rex -- The actual user of the PC -- someone

make install fails after ./config --with-mixmaster

2002-09-13 Thread rex
is reported only once compose.c:1205: for each function it appears in.) make[1]: *** [compose.o] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/mutt-1.4' make: *** [install-recursive] Error 1 It works without the --with-mixmaster option. Any suggestions? Thanks, -rex

Mutt support for mixmaster 2.9bxx

2002-09-12 Thread rex
mixmaster nyms, but will they work with 2.9b38 and mutt 1.4? Thanks, -rex

Re: Mysteriously purged emails

2001-09-01 Thread rex
exiting, it will move all read mail from /usr/spool/mail/your_username to the file mbox set in .muttrc. The default is ~/mbox. The next time Mutt is started it will appear that all the read mail is lost (don't ask me how I know), but it's in mbox. HTH, -rex -- The actual user of the PC -- someone

Re: Quoting message in replies

2001-05-17 Thread rex
not to # change this value, as it tends to agitate the more fanatical netizens. Regards, -rex

Re: Forwarding a message that contains an attachment

2001-05-12 Thread rex
On Sun, May 13, 2001 at 06:48:58AM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: Using a large mallet, Duke Normandin whacked out: I want to forward a message including the attachment the message contains. Will Mutt do this by default, or do I have to instruct it to do so? If so, how? TIA

Re: Changing the Mime type of the outgoing message by default?

2001-05-11 Thread rex
truncate lines longer than (IIRC) 1023 characters. So you're likely to have truncated paragraphs and sure to tick off just about everyone with your arrogant attitude. If you want to break RFCs get a job with M$, where doing so seems to be a good career move. -rex

Re: set pgp_encryptself: unknown variable

2001-04-04 Thread rex
rypttoself +batchmode -aeft %r %f" But it is NOT the default in pgp2.rc Be aware that ANYONE can see that the message is encrypted to you. This is a security risk because it's easy to forget to unset the "+encrypttoself" when sending a message intended to be anonymous. HTH, -rex

Re: pgp 6.5.8 encryption fails (was: Problem with PGP linebreaks)

2001-03-14 Thread rex
proceeds without error. Is there some simple way to feed the first "y" to pgp so this ugly hack can be avoided? Is it fixed in the development version? This is the third time I've posted about this without responses. As far as I can tell, the problem exists for everyone who tries to use pgp 6.5.8 with Mutt. TIA, -rex

Re: can't pgp sign

2001-03-13 Thread rex
ears, answer "y", then blindly "y" again and enter. The encrypted message will be sent. BTW, signing and verifying work for me within Mutt. HTH, -rex PGP signature

Re: mutt as newsreader

2001-03-07 Thread rex
needed other than Perl-NNTP-Client-0.36-1.i386.rpm? Does it work with SuSE 6.4? Thanks for putting the rpms together. Regards, -rex

Re: Word-wrap when printing and quoting

2001-02-28 Thread rex
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 10:49:03AM -0600, David Champion wrote: On 2001.02.28, in [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Dirk Laurie" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem is this: by the time vim gets control, the quote sign "" has already been prepended to the line. Try using "par q" to

Re: sending postponed messages

2001-02-20 Thread rex
, send all the messages in the queue. Have a look at: http://lists.suse.com/archives/suse-linux-e/2000-Jun/2112.html http://cork.linux.ie/projects/install-sendmail/ HTH, -rex -- Photons have mass? I didn't even know they were Catholic.

pgp 6.5.8 encrypt fails

2001-01-19 Thread rex
er to respond to the prompt instead of hiding it and responding with the default? TIA -rex

Re: pgp 6.5.8 encrypt fails

2001-01-19 Thread rex
On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 02:52:33PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When invoked from mutt 1.2.5, pgp 6.5.8 fails when trying to encrypt to an untrusted (it works with a trusted key) key with the message: [...] So the failure appears to be that mutt uses the default response of "N" instead

Re: gnupg vs pgp?

2000-12-14 Thread rex
On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 05:48:30AM -0700, Charles Curley wrote: One reason is security. GPG is free software, PGP is captive. This means you can get the GPG source, read it and compile it for yourself. What? PGP source code has always been available. The source for PGP 6.5.8 can be

Re: Using type 1 remailers and mutt.

2000-11-01 Thread rex
On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 05:45:12PM +0930, Brian Salter-Duke wrote: On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 11:19:07PM -0800, rex wrote: Have you looked at premail? Last version I know of was 0.46, available at http://www.radiusnet.net/crypto/archive/remailer/premail/ Yes, I did look at it and need

Re: Using type 1 remailers and mutt.

2000-10-30 Thread rex
to questions. -rex

Re: Using type 1 remailers and mutt.

2000-10-30 Thread rex
Windoze (Potato, Jack B Nymble), it's an embarassment to the *nix community. IMO. -rex -- The King has note of all that they intend, By interception which they dream not of. --William Shakespeare, _Henry V_, Act II, Scene 2

Re: Message temporary file.

2000-10-27 Thread rex
are essential tools for people who need to communicate but cannot afford to risk revealing their meatspace identity. Regards, -rex

Re: Disabling encryption on saved copies of outgoing.

2000-10-10 Thread rex
that it is encrypted to you (as can anyone else with access to the encrypted message), which is a VERY strong clue as to who sent the message. It's really, really, easy to bungle security... -rex

Re: sending mail

2000-09-27 Thread rex
if Emmanuel has root access he can comment out/edit the line: O PrivacyOptions=authwarnings in sendmail.cf, which should prevent "X-Authentication-Warning..." from being added to the headers, after sendmail is restarted. Regards, -rex -- If you think C++ is not overly complicated, just

Re: Configuring Mutt with Sendmail and PPP.

2000-08-24 Thread rex
d (I think this is a PPPd issue). If someone else doesn't point out what needs to be configured, let me know and I'll dig into it more. Regards, -rex

Re: Configuring Mutt with Sendmail and PPP.

2000-08-24 Thread rex
lookups) are avoided My sendmail.cf is: O DeliveryMode=background and no dialup is initiated if the PC is offline when mail is sent. If the PC is online, the mail is sent immediately. -rex

Re: those users (was Re: Reply to all???)

2000-07-01 Thread rex
of the pre-assigned topic keywords, or change the topic keyword when the thread drifts into another area. Perhaps it would work acceptably well on a list with more technically competent users, like this one. Regards, -rex

Re: [OT] What PGP version is recommended?

2000-06-28 Thread rex
for WinX. 6.5.2 for Unix is available from: http://web.mit.edu/network/pgp.html However, MIT won't export from the US (except to Canada). NAI will export, but apparently only has the commercial version and a demo: http://www.pgp.com/asp_set/products/tns/jump_page_011800.asp -rex

Re: HELP: How do I change my from address format?

2000-06-12 Thread rex
says that "--enable-exact-address" prevents Mutt from altering the "From:*" line. It also says the option is broken and not to use it. Too bad, I use(d) a program that depends on comment form addressing. -rex

Re: HELP: How do I change my from address format?

2000-06-12 Thread rex
is THAT broken, by-the-way?) and considered the non-exact addressing broken! I don't know what the problem with Mutt's implementation is, only that the INSTALL file says it's broken. Anyone know what Bad Things happen when --enable-exact-address is used? I guess I could try it. :) -rex

Re: idiot requires email help

2000-04-13 Thread rex
hell script that will issue this command periodically using cron. It seems to work, though there may be better ways. -rex -- "They have computers, and they may have other weapons of mass destruction." --Janet Reno, US Attorney General, 2.27.98

Re: Reply-To more than one recipient

2000-02-14 Thread rex
and the "Sender:" field SHOULD NOT be used. Otherwise, both fields SHOULD appear. Aside from it being "SHOULD NOT" rather than "MUST NOT," if the secretary in the example were the transmitter, but not the author, the "Sender;" line should appear even if there is only one address on the "From:" line. I wonder if there are _any_ MUAs that implement this? -rex

Re: Reading encrypted messages (not)

2000-02-08 Thread rex
message can then see that you are one of the recipients. If you're sending anonymous mail, or do not want a link between yourself and the recipient, this is a BIG security hole. -rex -- The King has note of all that they intend, By interception which they dream not of. --William

Re: Personalities

2000-02-08 Thread rex
pe, when I reply to a message to an alternate identity. Using your example, I've come close with two profiles: # rex's profile # set rex (From and Organization, no Reply-To) my_hdr From: \"rex\" [EMAIL PROTECTED] My_hdr Organization: None set hostname="ptw.com" set sendmail="/u

Re: mutt/gpg crashes Outlook 2000?

1999-12-27 Thread rex
, wouldn't it be best to show the world that M$ employs incompetent programmers who can't code standards on the rare occasions when they attempt to do so? -rex -- You can lead a horticulture, but you can't make her think.

Re: PGP problem.

1999-12-23 Thread rex
gp; format=text; x-action=sign\n" HTH, -rex -- "They have computers, and they may have other weapons of mass destruction." --Janet Reno, US Attorney General, 2.27.98

Re: pgp and save-decrypted

1999-12-20 Thread rex
if you ever wish to be anonymous because anyone can see your identity. It's all too easy to forget to unset this option when sending an anonymous message (don't ask how I know :). -rex

Re: Editing a bounced message

1999-10-12 Thread rex
t;Enter" to confirm, and the editor exit key(s). Here's the current version of the script "bounce": (.muttrc has set sendmail="/home/rex/bin/bounce") #! /bin/sh # uses ideas from a script by Winfried Szukalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] from_file=${HOME}/.sendit_pre to_file=${H

Re: Editing a bounced message

1999-10-12 Thread rex
(95.3i). If the message is edited ("e"), the bounce function is disabled, and "b" results in a Bcc: query instead of bouncing the message as it normally would. rex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: #! /bin/sh # uses ideas from a script by Winfried Szukalski [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Editing a bounced message

1999-10-11 Thread rex
On Mon, Oct 11, 1999 at 07:07:32AM +, winfried szukalski wrote: I use the script you are looking for together with [...] Thanks much, Winfried. I have adapted your script to call the editor only when the message is bounced. The script resides in /home/rex/bin and is named "bounce.&quo

Editing a bounced message

1999-10-08 Thread rex
, but is quite awkward because it requires changing the "From: ..." line, adding "Resent-From: rex@ptw", and removing all the lines forwarding adds. The (I think) ideal solution would be for Mutt to offer the option to edit the message after "bounce" is selected. Eudora of

Re: Premail with Mutt

1999-09-20 Thread rex
Do you (or anyone) happen to know how to disable this "feature," e.g., what changes need to be made to the source, and in which file? I found nothing about it in the manual, and looked in the source but it was hopeless. TIA, -rex

Re: Message Width

1999-09-20 Thread rex
mode which will reformat a paragraph (Esc-q) by stripping the quote character, reformatting the paragraph, and then re-inserting the quote character. If that's not good enough, par is available. -rex

Premail with Mutt

1999-09-17 Thread rex
-- . Please send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with details Premail is set to intercept calls to sendmail in .muttrc: set sendmail="/usr/local/bin/premail" Any help with premail/Mutt and/or an alternate to premail to use with remailers/nyms much appreciated. -rex

Re: Cannot paste to XJed with Mutt/KDE

1999-09-03 Thread rex
On Thu, Sep 02, 1999 at 06:28:05PM -0400, Rob Reid wrote: At 8:35 PM EDT on August 28 rex sent off: Mutt is running in a KDE Konsole (which can I paste to), but Mutt is calling XJed in another window (I don't know what it is -- xterm? -- or how to change it) and pasting does not work

Re: Cannot paste to XJed with Mutt/KDE

1999-09-02 Thread rex
On Mon, Aug 23, 1999 at 01:02:10PM -0500, David DeSimone wrote: rex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pasting to Xjed running as Mutt's editor worked under RH5.2. With RH6.0 and KDE it does not -- nothing happens. Pasting _from_ Xjed while composing a message still works, but usually I want

Cannot paste to XJed with Mutt/KDE

1999-08-22 Thread rex
Pasting to Xjed running as Mutt's editor worked under RH5.2. With RH6.0 and KDE it does not -- nothing happens. Pasting _from_ Xjed while composing a message still works, but usually I want to go the other way. Any suggestions? TIA, -rex

Re: Fwd: RE: looking for a mail client

1999-08-12 Thread rex
On Mon, Aug 09, 1999 at 10:34:30PM +0200, Thomas Roessler wrote: On 1999-08-09 12:43:07 -0700, rex wrote: I don't mind -- too much -- having to spend a couple of hours reading enough about procmail A couple of hours? In doc/pgp-notes.txt, there is a recipe readily available for cut

Re: Fwd: RE: looking for a mail client

1999-08-09 Thread rex
On Mon, Aug 09, 1999 at 12:18:17PM +0200, Thomas Roessler wrote: On 1999-08-08 23:38:32 -0700, rex wrote: Why do you call a convention that was in use worldwide for several years and perfectly functional, a bug? While it's not an actual bug, it's _not_ perfectly functional

Re: Fwd: RE: looking for a mail client

1999-08-08 Thread rex
of being backwards compatible with a solidly established worldwide convention. Just my $0.02 -rex -- "...the very inclusion of the right to keep and bear arms in the Bill of Rights shows that the framers of the Constitution considered it an individual right." -- Judge Sam R. Cummin

Re: 1) PGP 6.5.1 B) Icon

1999-07-28 Thread rex
; x-action=sign" } :0: * ^Subject.*make money discard #-- Is there any special reason you changed the default directory? It seems to work fine with the original /var/spool/mail/rex -rex

Re: Another PGP question

1999-07-17 Thread rex
+Bx9uVr8XauaXSxvg7+Y86FtR426rd5m8 o1KS58zBAH2P23IBVk0ON9UIOT4iPBfBQeTUIvZh3FcV73EablFtRAhGojsJFoGY CVfDWLS/UtBJ3eD+eAYmD8L8Z2oUK0voDecTHEVgW59SJ7pQdPxNA7QLcmV4QHB0 dy5jb220F3JleC5zaGVhc2J5QHBhbmFzaWEuY29ttA1yZXhAY29hY2gub3Jn =r4oF -END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK- -rex

Re: Email client poll

1999-07-16 Thread rex
we could expand this base a lot if pre-compiled DOS and/or W32 binaries were easily available. Yarn users would be good candidates to use Mutt if DOS/W32 binaries were available. -rex

[OT] XJed B0.99-6 compile failure

1999-06-13 Thread rex
o be on my system. There is no X11 directory below the "src" directory that xterm.c is in. I'm running Red Hat 6.0 with KDE. Suggestions, pointers to a Jed mailing list, etc, would be most appreciated. -rex -- Linux 2.2.1

Re: Place .signature above message body

1999-06-05 Thread rex
be simpler for you if you leave the sig below the content. -rex -- Linux 2.2.1

Re: [OT] username+whatever@isp.org

1999-04-13 Thread rex
information PLEASE DO. This is Unix centric because I have answers for Unix, not because I am trying to shun other platforms. --- -rex -- Linux 2.2.1

Re: [OT] username+whatever@isp.org

1999-04-12 Thread rex
On Mon, Apr 12, 1999 at 02:45:22PM -0700, rex wrote: I'm trying to get my ISP to support this, and need the (sort of) FAQ on it as a selling point. Anyone got a pointer to it? AFAIK, it's not made it into any RFCs. http://www.faqs.org Addressing FAQ -- Linux 2.2.1

Re: signature

1999-03-28 Thread rex
nix editors, but just switched to using xjed, and it looks good so far. However, sometimes I want to run Mutt outside of X. How can I tell Mutt to use xjed under X, and jed when not in X? -rex -- Linux 2.2.1