Hi Christian, I did indeed upgrade from 1.5.20 to 1.5.21.
I've rebound v to view-mailcap and now everything works as expected. Thanks, Viktor Christian Ebert wrote: > * Viktor Rosenfeld on Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at 00:48:22 +0200 > > I'm having problems opening text/html MIME attachments in Google Chrome > > (or Safari) on OS X 10.6. (The same setup [with some different paths] > > works on a 10.5 machine, but I think OS X is not the culprit.) > > > > I have the following mailcap (excerpt): > > > > text/html; ~/unix/bin/view_attachment.sh %s html > > text/html; lynx -dump %s -display_charset=UTF-8; nametemplate=%s.html; > > copiousoutput > > application/MSWORD; ~/unix/bin/view_attachment.sh %s - > > > > In my muttrc I have: > > > > alternative_order text/plain > > auto_view text/html > > > > If I view a text/html attachment it is displayed inline using lynx. > > I.e. the first mailcap entry is ignored. (If I remove the second mailcap > > entry, then I get an error message that no mailcap entry for text/html > > is found.) > > Let me guess: > > 1) you've recently upgraded to a newer mutt version > 2) you are typing <return> in the attachment menu to view the > entry > > In case I guessed right: try view-mailcap, bound to "m" by > default. > > Look up the story of this change in the archives, it's more or > less, to my layman's understanding, about showing all text/* > types as, well, text ;-) > > otoh, I might have guessed wrong ... > > c > -- > theatre - books - texts - movies > Black Trash Productions at home: http://www.blacktrash.org > Black Trash Productions on Facebook: > http://www.facebook.com/blacktrashproductions >
