On Sat, Dec 01, 2012 at 06:41:47PM +0000, Chris Green wrote: > On Sat, Dec 01, 2012 at 01:24:47PM +0000, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: > > [ Chris Green Wrote On Sat 1.Dec'12 at 11:35:23 GMT ] > > > > > I have the following in my muttrc file relating to thread sorting:- > > > > > > folder-hook . 'set sort=threads;set hostname=""' > > > folder-hook sentmail set sort=date-sent > > > > > > Up to now this has worked fine as most of the lists I belong to are well > > > behaved and preserve the Mail-Id:. However I now have a list where this > > > isn't so and I'm not getting 'pseudo-threads' linked by the Subject:. > > > > > > I have tried adding "set strict_threads=no" (should be the default > > > anyway) but this hasn't helped. I have no other thread related settings > > > that I know of. > > > > > > How can I get threading to work using subjects? > > > > > > > Hi Chris, take a look at $sort_aux in man muttrc - this should help you > > achieve what you need. > > > The problem is that threading isn't working at all, $sort_aux surely > just changes the sort rules within a thread. At the moment mutt isn't > seeing/showing threads at all even though there are several messages > with the same subject. > I just tried sending myself three messages with the same Subject:, they're not being shown as a thread.
Am I being stupid or is this feature just not working? I'm running mutt version 1.5.21 on Xubuntu. -- Chris Green
