HA! Managed to reply to the wrong thread, with the right content... On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 12:45:57PM -0500, Derek Martin wrote: > On Tue, Oct 09, 2018 at 05:42:16PM -0400, dan moylan wrote: > > > > running fc28, and mutt for mail, using the following ~/.mailcap > > > > # .mailcap > > > > image/jpeg; eog %s > > application/pdf; evince %s > > text/html; firefox %s > > application/msword; libreoffice %s > > application/vnd.openxm libreoffice %s > > > > when i send out a message with the following attachments (as seen by mutt) > > > > I 1 <no description> [text/plain, 7bit, > > us-ascii, 0.3K] > > A 2 indypass0.jpg [image/jpeg, > > base64, 3.1M] > > A 3 Behind_the_Bush_score.pdf [applica/pdf, > > base64, 132K] > > A 4 ba181019.htm [text/html, 7bit, > > us-ascii, 0.6K] > > A 5 amz1228.htm [text/html, 7bit, > > us-ascii, 48K] > > A 6 f-MountainDew.doc [applica/msword, > > base64, 77K] > > A 7 gutierrez.docx [applica/vnd.openxm, > > base64, 24K] > > A 8 leaseadd.docx [applica/vnd.openxm, > > base64, 25K] > > > > the .jpg, .pdf, .doc attachments are displayed correctly -- > > the htm and docx files are not. > > > > htm: > > no explanation, just displayed as text. > > There are two ways to view attachments in Mutt. In some 1.5 version, > the default was to display text attachments as text. I believe this > corresponds to the behavior of the default [enter] key binding. > > The usual solution is to use the setting: > > auto_view text/html > > The default binding of <Return> in the attachment screen is to the > function 'view-attachment', but I believe there's a second function > that either forces or does not force text attachments to be viewed as > text. I can't recall the specifics, but I would suggest searching the > Mutt manual for HTML, and it'll probably turn up. > > > docx: > > "No matching mailcap entry found. Viewing as text." > > You may need additional bits in your mailcap entry. The default on my > system for msword is this: > > $ grep msword /etc/mailcap > application/msword; soffice --nologo --writer '%s'; edit=soffice --nologo > --writer '%s'; test=test -n "$DISPLAY"; description="Microsoft Word > Document"; nametemplate=%s.doc > > I'd check whether Mutt has $DISPLAY set in its environment. One way to > do this is to have your muttrc set a local mutt variable, and then ask > Mutt what it is. Something like: > > set my_display=`echo $DISPLAY` > > Then in Mutt, use the colon command: > > :set ?my_display > > To see what it is set to. >
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