* Matthias Apitz <[email protected]> [01-03-12 07:30]: > I'm struggling a bit with the above combination; I have in ~/.muttrc > > auto_view text/html > > and in the file ~/.mailcap the line: > > image/*;xv %s > > which works fine displaying image attachments with xv(1); the line > > text/html; lynx -dump %s; copiousoutput; nametemplate=%s.html > > works fine too displaying the output of lynx(1) in the pager of mutt; > so far so good; but why the line > > text/html; firefox3 %s > > does not do what one would expect (i.e. handing over the file to > firefox)? it just says in the mutt window: > > "mailcap entry for type text/html not found" >
try: text/html;firefox -new-window %s\;exit 1; \ nametemplate=%s.html; test=test -n "$DISPLAY" one line broken after "exit 1;" for display firefox is not a character application, it is graphical. The error msg is correct. works for me :^) gud luk, -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # US1244711 http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://linuxcounter.net
