On Wed, Dec 23, 1998 at 04:00:06PM +0000, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > When I try and start Pine and get an error > > Terminal type 'linux' us unknown
Try TERM=vt100 pine, if that works you can alias pine="TERM=vt100 pine". > Does anyone know what this error message is telling me and how can I fix > it. The reason I am using Pine is because I wish to have a command-line > mail reader that will connect to the same Inbox and folder directory > that Netscape is using so that I can use them interchangably. I have > not found out how to do this with MH or Mutt and I know I can do it For mutt, see: http://www.mutt.org/manual-4.html#ss4.9 Fetchmail also supports a "keep" and "keepall" option, see the man page for it. > with Pine if I can get Pine up and running. I should mention that I > downloaded the binary file so that I have none of the profile files > created yet. Pine is not DFSG-free, but there is a source package in "experimental" I belive, you could try that for better debian integration. -- Rafael Kitover [EMAIL PROTECTED]