Re: .muttrc: Accessing attachment filename and quoting

2023-08-25 Thread Kevin J. McCarthy
On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 05:10:39PM +0200, Orm Finnendahl wrote: Hi, 1. I try to write a macro allowing to open an attachment with another than the default program. Is there a way to refer to the filename of the attachment in the macro definition (like the %s in mailcap)? No. You

.muttrc: Accessing attachment filename and quoting

2023-08-24 Thread Orm Finnendahl
Hi, 1. I try to write a macro allowing to open an attachment with another than the default program. Is there a way to refer to the filename of the attachment in the macro definition (like the %s in mailcap)? 2. When piping an attachment to an external program, filenames with

Re: sample muttrc file for AOL email...

2023-04-13 Thread Sam Kuper
On Thu, Apr 13, 2023 at 04:22:01AM -0500, Lester Rees wrote: > Damn, I never thought getting help configuring Mutt for my AOL email > account would be such a big hassle.  I used to use mutt for my Gmail > accounts, but Google, as you know [is phasing out app-specific > passwords]. As others in

Re: sample muttrc file for AOL email...

2023-04-13 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Steve Karmeinsky [04-13-23 09:14]: > On Thu, Apr 13, 2023 at 05:26:06AM -0500 or thereabouts, Lester Rees wrote: > > >No, Gmail no longer allows Mutt to be used for it. Google considers it > >to be a "less secure app." Hence, they do not allow Mutt to be used > >with it. I have

Re: sample muttrc file for AOL email...

2023-04-13 Thread Steve Karmeinsky
On Thu, Apr 13, 2023 at 05:26:06AM -0500 or thereabouts, Lester Rees wrote: >No, Gmail no longer allows Mutt to be used for it. Google considers it >to be a "less secure app." Hence, they do not allow Mutt to be used >with it. I have tried and have failed since Google made that

Re: sample muttrc file for AOL email...

2023-04-13 Thread Lester Rees
, but Google, as you know, stopped allowing Gmail to be used with Mutt. Configuring Mutt to be used with my Gmail accounts was as easy as modifying my .muttrc file, nothing else.  Why can't someone just tell me what changes I need to make to my .muttrc file in order to use my AOL ema

Re: sample muttrc file for AOL email...

2023-04-13 Thread D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
list a copy of the error file that was produced by Jude's command but to my eyes it looks all scrambled as if Lester has his locals set to a non standard format. He also sent a copy of his muttrc file with his username and password removed. He is looking for help in getting mutt working. Kind wishes

Re: sample muttrc file for AOL email...

2023-04-13 Thread D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
utt for my Gmail > accounts, but Google, as you know, stopped allowing Gmail to be used with > Mutt. Configuring Mutt to be used with my Gmail accounts was as easy as > modifying my .muttrc file, nothing else. Why can't someone just tell me > what changes I need to make to my .muttrc file

Re: sample muttrc file for AOL email...

2023-04-13 Thread Lester Rees
my .muttrc file, nothing else. Why can't someone just tell me what changes I need to make to my .muttrc file in order to use my AOL email account with Mutt!?  I copy & pasted the contents of my .muttrc file to this email group, didn't I?  Shouldn't it be as easy as telling me what chang

Fwd: sample muttrc file for AOL email...

2023-04-13 Thread Lester Rees
Forwarded Message Subject:Re: sample muttrc file for AOL email... Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2023 03:53:48 -0500 From: Lester Rees To: D.J.J. Ring, Jr. Oh, I thought you needed the output that's in the .log file from executing that command.  Okay, I'll

Re: sample muttrc file for AOL email...

2023-04-12 Thread Jude DaShiell
ript. > Otherwise, mutt will fail. As mentioned, mutt has imap support but it needs > to be manually configured by you, it's not as simple as just a muttrc file, > there are a few steps to getting it to work. > > If you don't want to use fleacollar.sh script, here are some good >

Re: sample muttrc file for AOL email...

2023-04-12 Thread D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
t be done. You will either have to do this manually, or use a script. Otherwise, mutt will fail. As mentioned, mutt has imap support but it needs to be manually configured by you, it's not as simple as just a muttrc file, there are a few steps to getting it to work. If you don't want to use flea

Re: sample muttrc file for AOL email...

2023-04-12 Thread D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
On Wed, Apr 12, 2023 at 1:48 PM Lester Rees wrote: > Just give me a sample .muttrc file and I'll just plug in the > username,password, and email address. e.g. .imap.aol.com. > It's not really that hard to do. Boy, you're just trying hard to push this > bash script on me, aren't you

Re: sample muttrc file for AOL email...

2023-04-12 Thread D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
On Wed, Apr 12, 2023 at 12:40 PM Lester Rees wrote: > The thing doesn't even work. Anyways, I don't see why any sort of > app/bash script should be necessary. All I need is a simple example > .muttrc file to use to be able to configure Mutt to use an AOL email > account,

Re: sample muttrc file for AOL email...

2023-04-12 Thread D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
pen to have a sample .muttrc file that I > could use for AOL email? And no, I do not want a conversation or a > lecture, just a sample .muttrc file that I could use for AOL email. > Thank you very much!  >

sample muttrc file for AOL email...

2023-04-12 Thread Lester Rees
Does anyone, by any chance, happen to have a sample .muttrc file that I could use for AOL email?  And no, I do not want a conversation or a lecture, just a sample .muttrc file that I could use for AOL email.  Thank you very much!  

Re: test shell env in .muttrc

2022-12-07 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Dec 05, 2022 at 06:18:05PM -0800, Will Yardley wrote: On Mon, Dec 05, 2022 at 08:26:16PM -0500, Jon LaBadie wrote: Perhaps I've overlooked the facility. Is there a way to test the shell environment in .muttrc? Basically an "if" statement. I enter mutt in several wa

Re: test shell env in .muttrc

2022-12-05 Thread Kevin J. McCarthy
On Mon, Dec 05, 2022 at 06:18:05PM -0800, Will Yardley wrote: I think there may be an internal way as well, but one option would be to set an env var (e.g., TYPE) depending on the type of session, and then do something like (untested): source ~/.mutt/colors.${TYPE:-default} See also

Re: test shell env in .muttrc

2022-12-05 Thread Will Yardley
On Mon, Dec 05, 2022 at 08:26:16PM -0500, Jon LaBadie wrote: > Perhaps I've overlooked the facility. Is there a way to test the > shell environment in .muttrc? Basically an "if" statement. > > I enter mutt in several ways (direct, aliases, shell scripts, > functio

test shell env in .muttrc

2022-12-05 Thread Jon LaBadie
Perhaps I've overlooked the facility. Is there a way to test the shell environment in .muttrc? Basically an "if" statement. I enter mutt in several ways (direct, aliases, shell scripts, functions, etc) and from several devices. My smart phone needs a different color scheme than

Re: muttrc for gmx.com emails

2022-08-06 Thread Kevin J. McCarthy
On Sat, Aug 06, 2022 at 12:00:19PM -0400, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote: On Sat, Aug 6, 2022 at 8:05 AM José María Mateos wrote: I don't use `record`, but I think you need either a + or a = sign in front of the mailbox name. set record="+Sent" If I put the + as you suggest, mutt wants to save a

Re: muttrc for gmx.com emails

2022-08-06 Thread D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
On Sat, Aug 6, 2022 at 8:05 AM José María Mateos wrote: > I don't use `record`, but I think you need either a + or a = sign in > front of the mailbox name. > > set record="+Sent" > > > José María (Chema) Mateos || https://rinzewind.org If I put the + as you suggest, mutt wants to save a copy to

Re: muttrc for gmx.com emails

2022-08-06 Thread José María Mateos
On Sat, Aug 06, 2022 at 01:27:05AM -0400, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote: Those worked, but I still have a problem saving my mail. This works without an error but it still doesn't save my mail> set record="Sent" I don't use `record`, but I think you need either a + or a = sign in front of the

Re: muttrc for gmx.com emails

2022-08-05 Thread D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
Those worked, but I still have a problem saving my mail. This works without an error but it still doesn't save my mail> set record="Sent" That's the name of the folder I can see by pressing c to change folders. Regards, David On Sat, Aug 6, 2022 at 12:59 AM Daniel Tameling wrote: > > Hi, > >

Re: muttrc for gmx.com emails

2022-08-05 Thread Daniel Tameling
Hi, > Also I haven't figured out how to save a copy of my sent meil to my > gmx sent filder. I also had this problem when adapting my mutt configuration from gmail to gmx.de. (I download the mail with mbsync instead of using imap in mutt, but this should still apply) I had to add this to my

muttrc for gmx.com emails

2022-08-05 Thread D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
Hello, Some of the less talented visually impaired users were wondering if anyone has come up with a muttrc file that works with a tmpdir inside ~/.mutt? I attach what I've come up with so far. I can receive gmx.com mail, I can send gmx.com mail, but when starting mutt, I have to change folders

Is there any access to header values in muttrc file?

2022-01-22 Thread Chris Green
Is there any way to 'see' header values from send-hook? I want to be able to manipulate the To: address in an external program so I want to do something like:- send-hook 'barges.org/discussion-forum' 'source myscript.sh $to|' I.e. I want the To: address fed into myscript.sh. -- Chris

Can one access aliases (the alias 'name' that is) in muttrc file?

2022-01-22 Thread Chris Green
Is there any way to get at the alias 'name' in muttrc? I'm trying to use send-hook (or send2-hook, or anything really) in muttrc to change actions/configuration based on the alias which has been expanded to the destination address. I have a number of different aliases which expand to the same

Re: muttrc file for aol.com email?

2021-12-20 Thread D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
I probably should have made note of where I heard it, but I don't go looking for trouble like in places like reddit, so it likely was a good source, but I didn't bookmark it, instead, I came here to get one of my other accounts working with mutt. Maybe they were wrong, I'm not panicking, I'm just

Re: muttrc file for aol.com email?

2021-12-20 Thread John Hawkinson
On Mon, Dec 20, 2021 at 4:33 AM D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote: > I just heard gmail was going to become not compatible with mutt. How dare > they? This is a prett ystrong claim, and it is going to cause a lot of consternation and panic, whether it turns out to be true or mistaken. Can you please

Re: muttrc file for aol.com email?

2021-12-20 Thread Greg Donoghue via Mutt-users
On Mon, Dec 20, 2021 at 04:32:41AM -0500, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote: >That's the information I needed. I would have never guessed at >"export.imap.aol.com[1]". >Also does mutt need an "app password"? >I just heard gmail was going to become not compatible with mutt. How >dare they?

Re: muttrc file for aol.com email?

2021-12-20 Thread D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
t-users < mutt-users@mutt.org> wrote: > On Sun, Dec 19, 2021 at 07:54:47PM -0500, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote: > >Does anyone have a muttrc file that works for aol.com[1]? > >I'm anticipating the big changes with gmail that will break mutt. > >Best to all, > >

Re: muttrc file for aol.com email?

2021-12-20 Thread Greg Donoghue via Mutt-users
On Sun, Dec 19, 2021 at 07:54:47PM -0500, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote: >Does anyone have a muttrc file that works for aol.com[1]? >I'm anticipating the big changes with gmail that will break mutt. >Best to all, >David > Incoming Mail (IMAP) Server • Server - export.imap

Re: muttrc file for aol.com email?

2021-12-19 Thread Hokan
On Sun, Dec 19, 2021 at 07:54:47PM -0500, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote: > > I'm anticipating the big changes with gmail that will break mutt. Wot? You mean the optional "allowlisted IMAP clients"? Do you expect your GSuite admins will restrict clients and not include Mutt? -- Hokan Bicyclist

muttrc file for aol.com email?

2021-12-19 Thread D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
Does anyone have a muttrc file that works for aol.com? I'm anticipating the big changes with gmail that will break mutt. Best to all, David

Re: Location of sample muttrc and mailcap files, and correct names of Gmail folders

2021-02-12 Thread boB Stepp
On 21/02/12 06:50PM, David J. J. Ring, Jr. wrote: Also and this seems to be the initial cause of my calamity, what is the correct names of the imap folders in gmail? Some of my muttrc files have GMail others have Gmail with only the first letter capitalized. I just got through doing

Re: Location of sample muttrc and mailcap files, and correct names of Gmail folders

2021-02-12 Thread David Lowry-Duda
Hello - > Where are sample files for muttrc located? Where are sample mailcap > located? On my machine, sample muttrc files are located in /usr/share/doc/mutt/examples. There are a couple of muttrc files and a sample mailcap file there. If you have the source, then there are s

Location of sample muttrc and mailcap files, and correct names of Gmail folders

2021-02-12 Thread David J. J. Ring, Jr.
Hello Mutt-Users, Today for some reason, mutt stopped working, it needed a control-c to interrupt then continue, I finally got it working, I don't remember how, but probably I had an error in my muttrc file. Where are sample files for muttrc located? Where are sample mailcap located? Also

Re: Syntax for creating Muttrc.

2020-10-02 Thread Sam Kuper
On Thu, Oct 01, 2020 at 10:01:56PM -0700, Will Yardley wrote: > On Thu, Oct 01, 2020 at 09:58:17PM -0700, M.R.P. zensky wrote: >> Can someone tell me the syntax for creating a Muttrc file on linux? I >> have installed it on linux and am trying to understand how to >> con

Re: Syntax for creating Muttrc.

2020-10-02 Thread Jude DaShiell
is fleacollar.sh part of the distribution yet? That bash script can do a pretty good job configuring a .muttrc file and creating necessary directory structure for mutt to use. --

Re: Syntax for creating Muttrc.

2020-10-01 Thread Will Yardley
On Thu, Oct 01, 2020 at 09:58:17PM -0700, M.R.P. zensky wrote: > Can someone tell me the syntax for creating a Muttrc file on linux? I > have installed it on linux and am trying to understand how to > configure it. man 5 muttrc and / or looking at the sample one that should ship with M

Syntax for creating Muttrc.

2020-10-01 Thread M.R.P. zensky
Can someone tell me the syntax for creating a Muttrc file on linux? I have installed it on linux and am trying to understand how to configure it.

Re: Simple muttrc file for accessing Gmail imap

2019-09-22 Thread Jude DaShiell
In order to create an app password, google will need your cell phone number for verification and later security contacts should those become necessary. On Sun, 22 Sep 2019, Hokan wrote: > Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2019 20:46:58 > From: Hokan > To: mutt-users@mutt.org > Subject: Re: Simple

Re: Simple muttrc file for accessing Gmail imap

2019-09-22 Thread Hokan
. Thanks for the macros and > > the idea to bind stuff to the comma key. I hadn't thought of that one > > before. > > > > On Sat, 24 Aug 2019, Mark Frank wrote: > > > > > Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 14:00:27 > > > From: Mark Frank > > > To: mutt-

Re: Simple muttrc file for accessing Gmail imap

2019-09-22 Thread D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
g 2019, Mark Frank wrote: > > > Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 14:00:27 > > From: Mark Frank > > To: mutt-users@mutt.org > > Subject: Re: Simple muttrc file for accessing Gmail imap > > > > On Sat, Aug 24, 2019 at 1:21 PM Jude DaShiell wrote: > > > > >

Re: Simple muttrc file for accessing Gmail imap

2019-08-24 Thread Jude DaShiell
Yes, those macros work and do so silently. Thanks for the macros and the idea to bind stuff to the comma key. I hadn't thought of that one before. On Sat, 24 Aug 2019, Mark Frank wrote: > Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 14:00:27 > From: Mark Frank > To: mutt-users@mutt.org > Subject: Re: S

Re: Simple muttrc file for accessing Gmail imap

2019-08-24 Thread Mark Frank
Yes. Just tested and confirmed as I don't use mutt as much as I used to do. On Sat, Aug 24, 2019 at 2:25 PM Jude DaShiell wrote: > Interesting, so you would hit ,g to download imap email? > > On Sat, 24 Aug 2019, Mark Frank wrote: > > macro index ,g "force retrieval of mail from IMAP >

Re: Simple muttrc file for accessing Gmail imap

2019-08-24 Thread Jude DaShiell
Interesting, so you would hit ,g to download imap email? On Sat, 24 Aug 2019, Mark Frank wrote: > Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 14:00:27 > From: Mark Frank > To: mutt-users@mutt.org > Subject: Re: Simple muttrc file for accessing Gmail imap > > On Sat, Aug 24, 2019 at 1:21 PM Ju

Re: Simple muttrc file for accessing Gmail imap

2019-08-24 Thread Mark Frank
On Sat, Aug 24, 2019 at 1:21 PM Jude DaShiell wrote: > mutt is set up to download pop3 but has no keyboard shortcut to download > imap or didn't the last time I went through its documentation. > > I've had this in my muttrc for years. Don't if if any of these values are optimum as

Re: Simple muttrc file for accessing Gmail imap

2019-08-24 Thread Jude DaShiell
c: mutt-users@mutt.org > Subject: Re: Simple muttrc file for accessing Gmail imap > > Hello Jude, > > It's possible to access gmail and download messages by adding imap > locations and NOT use a mail transport program. Everything is set up > within the muttrc file. > > Burt Hen

Re: Simple muttrc file for accessing Gmail imap

2019-08-24 Thread D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
Hello Jude, It's possible to access gmail and download messages by adding imap locations and NOT use a mail transport program. Everything is set up within the muttrc file. Burt Henry of the Vinux Wiki. Mutt vs. Alpine. http://wiki.vinuxproject.org/alpine_mutt Mutt Configuration and Basic Use

Re: Simple muttrc file for accessing Gmail imap

2019-08-24 Thread Jude DaShiell
I think I can help there, only thing is mine has the mutt blind-friendly options in it. On Sat, 24 Aug 2019, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote: > Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 10:09:48 > From: "D.J.J. Ring, Jr." > To: mutt-users@mutt.org > Subject: Simple muttrc file for accessing Gmail i

Simple muttrc file for accessing Gmail imap

2019-08-24 Thread D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
For some blind and visually impaired users graphical user interfaces are as frustrating as a game of blindfolded archery. Does anyone have a simple good example of a muttrc file that can access gmail imap email by just changing "username" to your real user name and "passwor

Re: providing imap_pass but not from ~/.muttrc

2019-06-14 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 14Jun2019 05:48, Jude DaShiell wrote: Can mutt read gnome-key-ring? If so, you maybe could use secret-tool with the right parameters once. Well, it can read the output of a shell command, so something could be arranged. However, I believe Mattias wants to use credentials from a local

Re: providing imap_pass but not from ~/.muttrc

2019-06-14 Thread Jude DaShiell
Can mutt read gnome-key-ring? If so, you maybe could use secret-tool with the right parameters once. On Thu, 13 Jun 2019, Matthias Apitz wrote: > Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 14:56:33 > From: Matthias Apitz > To: mutt-users@mutt.org > Subject: providing imap_pass but not from ~/.muttrc &

Re: providing imap_pass but not from ~/.muttrc

2019-06-14 Thread Matthias Apitz
mechanism in mutt. You might be able to have > `mutt -F <(genmuttrc)` dump it out. It may also be worth just doing `set > imap_pass=...` inside mutt once it has started. I think the best generic approach would be to be able to set in .muttrc something like set imap_pass=" > However

Re: providing imap_pass but not from ~/.muttrc

2019-06-13 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 13Jun2019 17:10, Larry Rosenman wrote: On 06/13/2019 4:52 pm, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 13Jun2019 14:26, Larry Rosenman wrote: I do the following trick: source "gpg -q --textmode -d ~/.neomutt/passwords.gpg |" where the passwords.gpg file sets my_ vars for all my passwords. Doesn't

Re: providing imap_pass but not from ~/.muttrc

2019-06-13 Thread Larry Rosenman
On 06/13/2019 4:52 pm, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 13Jun2019 14:26, Larry Rosenman wrote: I do the following trick: source "gpg -q --textmode -d ~/.neomutt/passwords.gpg |" where the passwords.gpg file sets my_ vars for all my passwords. Doesn't that require interaction on each mutt

Re: providing imap_pass but not from ~/.muttrc

2019-06-13 Thread Cameron Simpson
e password nicely encrypted when idle and doesn't display them on the command line or in environment variables. I've got various mail credentials in my .fetchmailrc (I now use getmail, but whatever), so I've got scripts to fetch them from it. Should port it to the getmail config some time. So,

Re: providing imap_pass but not from ~/.muttrc

2019-06-13 Thread Larry Rosenman
FreeBSD netbook with full Internet and all mails up. I do not want to set 'imap_pass=...' and such values in the ~/.muttrc on this VM. Is there any other way to provide such credentials without to key them in on start of mutt, for example based on an environment variable which I could route

Re: providing imap_pass but not from ~/.muttrc

2019-06-13 Thread Ben Boeckel
t and all > mails up. > > I do not want to set 'imap_pass=...' and such values in the ~/.muttrc on > this VM. Is there any other way to provide such credentials without to > key them in on start of mutt, for example based on an environment > variable which I could route to the VM t

providing imap_pass but not from ~/.muttrc

2019-06-13 Thread Matthias Apitz
in the ~/.muttrc on this VM. Is there any other way to provide such credentials without to key them in on start of mutt, for example based on an environment variable which I could route to the VM through the SSH session like: $ ssh -At www.unixarea.de imap_pass=abc bash --login Thu Jun 13 20:44:51 CEST

Re: muttrc for different mutt versions

2018-09-06 Thread Todd Zullinger
Claus Assmann wrote: > On Thu, Sep 06, 2018, Kai Weber wrote: > >> How can I have the same muttrc on both machines without running into >> errors during mutt start? > > I split the rc file into > 1) a common part > 2) parts specific to the mutt version >

Re: muttrc for different mutt versions

2018-09-06 Thread Claus Assmann
On Thu, Sep 06, 2018, Kai Weber wrote: > How can I have the same muttrc on both machines without running into > errors during mutt start? I split the rc file into 1) a common part 2) parts specific to the mutt version and - source the common part (1) in the specific version (2) - use a w

muttrc for different mutt versions

2018-09-06 Thread Kai Weber
At home I use Debian unstable with mutt 1.10.x, at work I am bound to Debian 9 and mutt 1.7.2. I know, I could compile and install mutt by myself but let's say I can not: How can I have the same muttrc on both machines without running into errors during mutt start? Error in /home/kai/.config

Re: source .muttrc after changes in script?

2018-08-03 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 03Aug2018 14:42, Orm Finnendahl wrote: I wrote a shell script to specify an fcc for the sender of an email and insert it into .muttrc and bound it to ".f". Is there a way to automatize sourcing the .muttrc after the insertion? Please, just "automate" :-( I don't thin

source .muttrc after changes in script?

2018-08-03 Thread Orm Finnendahl
Hi, I wrote a shell script to specify an fcc for the sender of an email and insert it into .muttrc and bound it to ".f". Is there a way to automatize sourcing the .muttrc after the insertion? On a related issue: When sourcing the .muttrc (using ": source ~/.muttrc")

Re: Need some help with send-hook and folder-hook, their order in muttrc

2017-11-11 Thread Jason
On Tue, Nov 07, 2017 at 10:17:04AM +, Chris Green wrote: > I want messages sent from one particular folder to have a different > From: address. > > Currently the only settings I have in my muttrc that affect the From: > address are:- > > send-hook . 'my_hdr

Re: Need some help with send-hook and folder-hook, their order in muttrc

2017-11-10 Thread Chris Green
t; > > > > > > > However I'm a little unclear what else I need, > > > > > > If you use my_hdr in folder hooks at all, you probably need something > > > like this line, from my own .muttrc: > > > > > > folder-hook . "unmy_hdr t

Re: Need some help with send-hook and folder-hook, their order in muttrc

2017-11-07 Thread David Woodfall
something like:- > > folder-hook cl 'my_hdr From: Chris Green <c...@isbd.net>' > > However I'm a little unclear what else I need, If you use my_hdr in folder hooks at all, you probably need something like this line, from my own .muttrc: folder-hook . "unmy_hdr to from reply-to b

Re: Need some help with send-hook and folder-hook, their order in muttrc

2017-11-07 Thread Chris Green
> > So I need to add something like:- > > > > folder-hook cl 'my_hdr From: Chris Green <c...@isbd.net>' > > > > However I'm a little unclear what else I need, > > If you use my_hdr in folder hooks at all, you probably need something > like this l

Re: Need some help with send-hook and folder-hook, their order in muttrc

2017-11-07 Thread Ian Zimmerman
Green <c...@isbd.net>' > > However I'm a little unclear what else I need, If you use my_hdr in folder hooks at all, you probably need something like this line, from my own .muttrc: folder-hook . "unmy_hdr to from reply-to bcc newsgroups x-loosely-listed" >From my experien

Need some help with send-hook and folder-hook, their order in muttrc

2017-11-07 Thread Chris Green
I want messages sent from one particular folder to have a different From: address. Currently the only settings I have in my muttrc that affect the From: address are:- send-hook . 'my_hdr From: Chris Green <ch...@isbd.co.uk>' ... ... send-hook ~l 'my_hdr From: Chris Gr

Re: My typical .muttrc frustrations

2017-04-23 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 22.04.17 14:33, Charles E Campbell wrote: > Hello, Erik: > > I tried both mail and mailx. Both fail silently when I attempt to send an > email off my machine (didn't try mailx, but mail will send email to accounts > on the same machine), although I suppose its possible they're still >

Re: My typical .muttrc frustrations

2017-04-22 Thread Charles E Campbell
Erik Christiansen wrote: On 17.04.17 22:34, Charles E Campbell wrote: Here's the result: ... Could not send the message. Well, it's never occurred to me to pause to figure out how to use mutt to send email on the command line, because the MUA I used before mutt was traditional unix "mail"¹,

Re: My typical .muttrc frustrations

2017-04-20 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 17.04.17 22:34, Charles E Campbell wrote: > Here's the result: ... > Could not send the message. Well, it's never occurred to me to pause to figure out how to use mutt to send email on the command line, because the MUA I used before mutt was traditional unix "mail"¹, and it is infinitely

Re: My typical .muttrc frustrations

2017-04-17 Thread Charles E Campbell
lilydjwg wrote: On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 06:48:34PM -0400, Charles E Campbell wrote: Hello: It was tricky, but I got my .muttrc working so that I could send stuff out via the command line. Until about two weeks ago, where mutt suddenly stopped sending out email and started complaining instead

My typical .muttrc frustrations

2017-04-16 Thread Charles E Campbell
Hello: It was tricky, but I got my .muttrc working so that I could send stuff out via the command line. Until about two weeks ago, where mutt suddenly stopped sending out email and started complaining instead. To shorten the story: this is what I use with Seamonkey. Works fine

Re: Muttrc example needed POP3/SMTP

2017-02-05 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 04.02.17 17:04, sunrise wrote: > > Are there any suggestions for which MTA would be most suitable for > this purpose (sending queued messages on a system that is not online > when composing messages)? They would all handle that, straight out of the box. Mail spooling is a basic MTA function.

Re: Muttrc example needed POP3/SMTP

2017-02-04 Thread sunrise
Thank you for all your replies and suggestions - they were greatly appreciated. I am using dial-up email and would like to setup a cron job to 1) Dial in to the server, 2) Retrieve any messages (probably via getmail4 or similar) and 3) Send any queued messages. So I'm looking into using msmtpq

Re: Muttrc example needed POP3/SMTP

2017-02-04 Thread sunrise
017-02-03, sunrise <sunr...@emypeople.net> wrote: >> I would like to start using mutt but am somewhat intimidated by all the >> possible >> options in the muttrc config file. Would someone be willing to provide me >> with a basic >> muttrc I could use t

Re: Muttrc example needed POP3/SMTP

2017-02-03 Thread Arkadiusz Drabczyk
On 2017-02-03, sunrise <sunr...@emypeople.net> wrote: > I would like to start using mutt but am somewhat intimidated by all the > possible options > in the muttrc config file. Would someone be willing to provide me with a > basic muttrc I > could use to get started? > &g

Re: Muttrc example needed POP3/SMTP

2017-02-03 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 03.02.17 09:47, Chris Green wrote: > ... and if you're on a distribution where Postfix is the standard > that's also pretty easy to set up. I personally prefer Postfix from > the ease of configuration point of view. +1 (It also has a Sendmail compatibility interface, so that we old folks

Re: Muttrc example needed POP3/SMTP

2017-02-03 Thread Chris Green
On Fri, Feb 03, 2017 at 12:11:10AM -0600, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > On Thu, February 2, 2017 10:37 pm, sunrise wrote: > > I already had getmail set up but didn't have msmtp installed. > > If exim4 is installed and configured, there is no need for msmtp, unless you > need the profile feature of

Re: Muttrc example needed POP3/SMTP

2017-02-02 Thread rlharris
On Thu, February 2, 2017 10:37 pm, sunrise wrote: > I already had getmail set up but didn't have msmtp installed. If exim4 is installed and configured, there is no need for msmtp, unless you need the profile feature of msmtp which gives you the ability to send messages through any of a number of

Re: Muttrc example needed POP3/SMTP

2017-02-02 Thread rlharris
On Thu, February 2, 2017 10:37 pm, sunrise wrote: > Thanks a lot for both replies; I feel I am now several steps closer to > getting a working system. I already had getmail set up but didn't have > msmtp installed. The Mail Transfer Agent (on Debian, typically Exim4) handles outgoing messages on

Re: Muttrc example needed POP3/SMTP

2017-02-02 Thread dale
On 2/2/17 9:44 PM, sunrise wrote: I would like to start using mutt but am somewhat intimidated by all the possible options in the muttrc config file. Would someone be willing to provide me with a basic muttrc I could use to get started? Here is what I'm looking for: * POP3 (one provider

Re: Muttrc example needed POP3/SMTP

2017-02-02 Thread sunrise
On Fri, 3 Feb 2017 04:15:23 +0100 Francesco Ariis <fa...@ariis.it> wrote: >On Thu, Feb 02, 2017 at 08:44:34PM -0600, sunrise wrote: >> I would like to start using mutt but am somewhat intimidated by all the >> possible >> options in the muttrc config file. Would so

Re: Muttrc example needed POP3/SMTP

2017-02-02 Thread Francesco Ariis
On Thu, Feb 02, 2017 at 08:44:34PM -0600, sunrise wrote: > I would like to start using mutt but am somewhat intimidated by all the > possible options > in the muttrc config file. Would someone be willing to provide me with a > basic muttrc I > could use to get started? This is wh

Re: Muttrc example needed POP3/SMTP

2017-02-02 Thread rlharris
On Thu, February 2, 2017 8:44 pm, sunrise wrote: > I would like to start using mutt but am somewhat intimidated by all the > possible options in the muttrc config file. Would someone be willing to > provide me with a basic muttrc I could use to get started? That's why they make searc

Muttrc example needed POP3/SMTP

2017-02-02 Thread sunrise
I would like to start using mutt but am somewhat intimidated by all the possible options in the muttrc config file. Would someone be willing to provide me with a basic muttrc I could use to get started? Here is what I'm looking for: * POP3 (one provider) for retrieving messages * SMTP

pass different "gpg --encrypt-to" when using different .muttrc ?

2016-10-31 Thread Guy Gold
Hi list, I have this simple issue which has proven to be not-so-simple :) I have "encrypt-to" set in ~/.gnupg/gpg.conf, which enables me to decrypt my own sent email. However, I also have a .muttrc for gmail, and I'd like to "encrypt-to" my sent gmail with a different key th

Re: How to debug muttrc? (for signature)

2016-08-15 Thread Patrick Shanahan
, > > Peter > > ~ pENG yU <pengyu...@gmail.com> [2016-08-14 10:40:24 -0500]: > > > hI, i HAVE THE FOLLOWING LINE IN MY MUTTRC. bUT NO SIGNATURE IS > > GENERATED IN THE EMAIL (i ONLY TESTED MUTT ON THE COMMAND LINE). > > > > SET signature=&qu

Re: How to debug muttrc? (for signature)

2016-08-15 Thread Peter Terpstra
In a reply you need this one set: set sig_on_top Then it will be placed above the quoted text. Mutt will find it if this works too: cd ~ && cat ~/.signature Kindly, Peter ~ pENG yU <pengyu...@gmail.com> [2016-08-14 10:40:24 -0500]: hI, i HAVE THE FOLLOWING LIN

How to debug muttrc? (for signature)

2016-08-14 Thread Peng Yu
Hi, I have the following line in my muttrc. But no signature is generated in the email (I only tested mutt on the command line). set signature="~/.signature" Does anybody know how to debug muttrc to understand why no signature is included in the generated emails? -- Regards, Peng

Re: How to debug muttrc? (for signature)

2016-08-14 Thread Peng Yu
BTW, I use the follow command to send the email. mutt -s 'my subject' pengyu...@gmail.com <<< my_body On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 10:40 AM, Peng Yu <pengyu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, I have the following line in my muttrc. But no signature is > generated in the emai

Re: no MUTTRC environment variable?

2016-07-04 Thread Xu Wang
hat you must explicitly invoke mutt as > needed. This: > > mutt -F /dev/null -e 'source muttrc1' -e 'source muttrc2' ... > > is probably the cleanest way to invoke mutt without reliance on the user's > .muttrc, and to source whatever config you intend. You can add the "-n&quo

Re: no MUTTRC environment variable?

2016-07-04 Thread cs
invoke mutt without reliance on the user's .muttrc, and to source whatever config you intend. You can add the "-n" option to also bypass and system muttrc file. Does this help? Cheers, Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au>

Re: [SPAM?] Re: [SPAM?] Re: no MUTTRC environment variable?

2016-07-03 Thread Xu Wang
6 at 08:02:38PM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: > >> >> I have read the environment variables section in 'man mutt' and there >> >> does not seem to be a MUTTRC environment variable. One can set using >> >> -F option but sometime environment variable is nice. >>

Re: [SPAM?] Re: no MUTTRC environment variable?

2016-07-02 Thread Xu Wang
On Sun, Jul 3, 2016 at 12:43 AM, Jon LaBadie <mut...@jgcomp.com> wrote: >> > On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 08:02:38PM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> >> >> >> I have read the environment variables section in 'man mutt' and there >> >> does not seem to

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