There is a parameter to turn off the auto-verifying, isn't there?
#unset pgp_verify_sig # automatically verify message signatures
(yes)
Just uncomment this line (if not, add it).
best regards,
charlie
On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 08:50:15PM +, Chris G wrote:
On Fri, Nov 26,
Hi,
It's a bug introduced in mutt 1.5.19. If you can go back to 1.5.18, you
will be rescued. If not, 'set check_mbox_size=yes' before the mailboxes
directive. (It use an alternative method for new-mail checking.)
Please check my recent post with subject:
New mail problem - Why I have to
Hi,
I raised this topic on 2010/8/6 as appended, and suggested going back to
use 1.5.18. Now I can no more use 1.5.18 (with ubuntu), however I
discover a new workaround: use the 'check_mbox_size' variable in .muttrc.
. On Mandriva 2010.0, which uses mutt 1.5.20, I can hardly live with
Hi,
I want mutt to add a header 'X-PGP-Key' if the message is signed
(from 's' command in pgp-menu).
I tried to use 'send-hook' as following:
send-hook ~g 'my_hdr X-PGP-Key: http://wwwkeys.us.pgp.net:11371/...'
while '~g' means to match cryptographically signed
Dear mutt users,
I've been using mutt for 7 years. From time to time, such idea may flash
in my brain.
I can read most of my daily mail with mutt without problem.
But sometimes some friends may send me an html mail with pretty rich
inline images. Such embedded images need to be seen
some previous relevant discussions.)
thanks,
charlie
On Sat, Sep 04, 2010 at 12:59:36PM +0100, Christian Ebert wrote:
* Charles Jie on Saturday, September 04, 2010 at 18:40:43 +0800
I've been using mutt for 7 years. From time to time, such idea may flash
in my brain.
I can read most
Hi, Janc,
Welcome! You are using mutt 1.5.17, that's good. (though it's packed in
an older linux distribution.)
1.5.20 has a 'New mail' bug. Before that, everthing works very nice.
Take care when you upgrade your linux.
best regards,
charlie (has gone back to 1.5.18)
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at
Thank Erik, and suggestion to Jeff,
Before the bug is fixed, I suggest going back to mutt 1.5.18.
I found it has an extra benefit - it opens mailbox much faster than
1.5.20. I don't know why, but you can benchmark it. (I have some
mailboxes of size 1-200MB. The time-saving for
Dear Jeffery,
Thank you for your question and hints. I have seen similar problem with
mutt 1.5.20 since half an year ago. (And reported it the other day)
You said: if I do anything that changes the inbox file, such as
deleting a message, then the Gnome mail monitor sees this change and
begins
Hi,
Since I upgraded Mandriva from 2009.0 to 2010.0 (for mutt, 1.5.18 to
1.5.20), now I have to leave an mbox which got new mail twice.
I sort my incoming mail into 10 mailboxes (mbox type). It's a
nightmare to check new mail with them when I have to leave each
twice to really leave
:59PM +0800, Charles Jie wrote:
Mandrake 9.0 is really trobulesome!
I've just upgraded from MD8.2 to 9.0 and suffered a lot, including mutt.
Now my mutt will complain fctrl: No locks available (errno = 37) when
I open any mbox. This makes the mbox readonly.
I have no cue how to start trouble
. This inhibits rpc.statd from working.
4. Fixing the owner/group of them, and restarting nfslock, my mutt now
works well as before.
best regards,
charlie
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 09:46:00PM +0800, Charles Jie wrote:
I've identified that the problem is at the nfs system, which now has
Mandrake 9.0 is really trobulesome!
I've just upgraded from MD8.2 to 9.0 and suffered a lot, including mutt.
Now my mutt will complain fctrl: No locks available (errno = 37) when
I open any mbox. This makes the mbox readonly.
I have no cue how to start trouble-shooting. Help!
(Further info:
Hi,
Situation:
I usually have to switch between =mbox and =outbox to check the mails on
a specific topic we've gone on for a while. Sometimes, another one, say
=work/project-A, needs to get involved, too.
The same case happens among =mbox.mutt, =outbox, and =mlist/mutt for my
daily life.
Thanks for all your help.
I've got the answer - 'unset meta_key'.
Setting meta_key will strip the 8th bit of any 8bit key value, which is
both the key value of alt-key and mbyte characters.
best regards,
charlie
On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 10:49:45PM +0800, ¬ö¬K¿³/Charles Jie wrote:
Hi,
I can
Hi,
I can read and write mail of 8bit charset (Traditional Chinese) in mutt.
But I can not input them in mutt's command line - such as To:, Subject:,
Search, Alias (the characters from XIM are stripped of the 8th bit).
Is there a setting to enable 8bit characters in command line at bottom?
Hi,
I'd like to prepare a birthday greeting mail and send it on my friend's
birthday morning.
I do it currently this way:
$ at 6am Mar 25
at mutt -s 'Happy birthday' guy@domain ~/text/to-guy.eml
But it's not convenient enough. I wish I could do it all in mutt. Is it
possible?
best
Hi,
Is it possible to let mutt accept muilt-byte (eg. Traditional Chinese)
charaters while entering search pattern?
mutt strips the 8th bit. I can not find the setting to tell it not to.
Thanks.
best regards,
charlie
Hi,
I've noticed this problem, too. The worse is that mutt refuses to decode
such encoded text in Subject/To/From/Cc if there is intervening spaces.
(very sticky to the standard and not tolerant)
I use procmail to decode such text by myself before reading mail with
mutt. But I only finished the
:50 +0800
From: Charles Jie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: mutt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: How to display texts encoded in UTF-8?
Hi,
My linux box has locale zh_TW.Big5 (Traditional Chinese). I have the
following settings in .muttrc and it works well in most of the cases.
set charset
Hi,
Now I have a mail system with 7 mboxes. Some of them are usually cleared
to empty and removed by mutt.
I found that if procmail feeds new mail into such mboxes and creates them,
mutt will not get aware of the new mails. Is it a feature?
best regards,
charlie
Ah... I see. Thank you all.
The misunderstanding came from that I used to call the screen triggered
by '?' help, and call the very long file manual.txt manual.
Now I take Benjamin's macro for my need. Thanks.
But, BTW, it should be exit instead of quit in the macro.
best regards,
charlie
On
Thank Pat's comment
The inconsistency in manual indicates that such funcions are reasonable
and perhaps useful in PAGER mode, too
* How to request mutt developers to add them to mutt so that we can have
these functions in more intuitive and natural way?
best regards,
charlie
On Sun, Mar 03,
Hi,
I'd like the 'ESC t' or meta-key alt-t in pager bound to tag-thread as
in index menu But I failed
I tried:
bind pager esct tag-thread
There is an error It may be because it's not a single key
But there is no description about how to name such keys in manual
I tried again:
Hi,
My linux box has locale zh_TWBig5 (Traditional Chinese) I have the
following settings in muttrc and it works well in most of the cases
set charset=big5
charset-hook big5# for the mail missing 'charset'
But from time to time, I may get mail from MUA that encodes in UTF-8
Hi,
I've posted before about that mutt can not decode a mime qp-encoded
string with raw spaces in it. I was answered that the standard doesn't
accept a raw space in qp-encoded string.
I took it for granted.
But today I happened to find that Perl module MIME::QuotedPrints
encode_qp() also
Hi,
It's my first time to try fmt. And I found some differences between fmt
and vim's gq:
. gq keeps the 1st line's indent and re-fill all the following, while
fmt keeps the first two lines' indent and re-fill from the 2nd line
. fmt has it's own width (75)
. fmt has a couple of options if
Hi, Vsevolod,
Could you help me identify what's wrong with my patching
patch-1.3.27.vvv.nntp?
There are a couple of failures reported for 3 files. (patch.err)
I have inspected browser.c. and its .rej but can not why - it looks it
should work. (browser.c.rej, buffy.c.rej and compose.c.rej)
Is
OK in all places.
Thank you again. I'm ready to try it. :-)
best regards,
charlie
On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 12:24:27PM +0200, Vsevolod Volkov wrote:
Hi Charles!
On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 11:22:17AM +0800, Charles Jie wrote:
CJ Hi, Vsevolod,
CJ Could you help me identify what's wrong with my
Due to an annoying firewall strategy on a mailing list server, I can not
use my own server to send it mail. What I can do is using ISP's smtp
server.
Is it possible for mutt to switch smtp server (by default it uses my
postfix) to my ISP's with send-hook? I didn't find a related variable.
Thank you, Scott.
Do you mean that mutt can not have and switch among multiple smtp
servers like netscape does?
best regards,
charlie
On Sun, Feb 10, 2002 at 09:26:48PM -0500, Scott Lambert wrote:
On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 09:52:34AM +0800, Charles Jie wrote:
Due to an annoying firewall
Jensen wrote:
On Sat, Feb 09, 2002 at 09:40:16 +0800, Charles Jie wrote:
But I found mutt doesn't decode them if such encoding happens at
attachment.
Content-Type: image/gif;
name==?big5?B?pN+4Zy5naWY=?=
Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
Content-Disposition
1. I agree that this is a good compromise for the need of sorting for
index.
* 2. And I concern a pre-mentioned sorting need - about file browser. We
need at least two levels: folder/file and then name. Could this be
considered to improve at the same time?
3. About qsort, (I don't know
My locale is zh_TW.Big5. Surely I often receive mail encoded in big5.
Mutt does a good job in decoding the Chinese text in Subject and From,
which appears rawly as =?big5?B?=?= (base64. quoted-printable
OK, too).
But I found mutt doesn't decode them if such encoding happens at
. Miller wrote:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Said Charles Jie on Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 12:46:17AM +0800:
1. The file manager Konqueror is not mature (crash so oftern)
If it crashes, then your setup has issues. It has been stable for
years... even for opening big directories
There do be something I miss since I moved from MS-windows to linux -
the file manager. (But I mean the old style one instead of the web-style.)
Its features:
. A directory tree at left side - very easy to trace down a branch
. A listing of directory content at right side, while
- A list
05, 2002 at 12:46:17AM +0800, Charles Jie wrote:
2. The 'ls' don't group directories/files into two part.
- If you code something to achieve it, you lose the COLORs.
Try typing this and see if it does what you want:
ls -d `find * -type d -maxdepth 0`; ls `find * -type f -maxdepth 0`
You
I have been a netscape user. Now I'm satisfied with mutt and will not go
back to netscape except one thing - reading news groups.
Could any Mutter suggest a good news reader of mutt style? (Highly
customizable)
thanks,
charlie
,
charlie
On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 11:44:24AM -0600, Jeremy Blosser wrote:
On Feb 01, Charles Jie [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
I have been a netscape user. Now I'm satisfied with mutt and will not go
back to netscape except one thing - reading news groups.
Could any Mutter suggest a good news
On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 12:53:13AM -0500, Derek D. Martin wrote:
At some point hitherto, Charles Jie hath spake thusly:
Aborting... (command /usr/bin/maildrop ~/.maildroprc returned 19200
(maildrop: signal 0x06))
I can not explain the 'returned 19200'. For someone's exercise
Previously I have this in my .mailcap:
text/html; netscape -remote openfile\\(%s\\)
But I change to use this for speed:
text/html; lynx %s; nametemplate=%s.html
* I still want to view the attachment with netscape as an alternative if
it's worth the effort. I plan to have a macro to
(I post it to mutt-users, too, because I called for help here first and I
realize many mutt users want getmail very much to assist mutt, like me.)
SYMPTOM
getmail always reports things like below in logfile:
retrieved message 3939610e6c2e596fee8bbb94d4c03a54
new message
I'd like to make the index_format show number (or existence) of attachment in
message, but failed to find a way.
It is usual to see a mark of attachment in GUI MUA's, isn't it? Could
mutt do it?
charlie
Hi, Justin,
How about sharing your 'regex' here for our reference?
I've tried to write one but found it's inefficient due to searching in
all the message bodies (~b). How do you think about it?
* Is it possible to limit the lines to scan for message body? I think
only 5 lines at the top and
Thank you, Chris. I'm glad to see/use your script with my mutt. Please
post it.
I've ever thought to leave a mark for 'receipt-sent' in the header with
a specific field (say, X-Receipt) or some common field. But it looks
making management of mbox complicated. Your marking strategy should be
Agree with you, too. Your post showed one well-tailored. :-)
best,
charlie
On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 08:55:24AM +0100, Volker Moell wrote:
Charles Jie wrote:
I Agree. For an hacker, his message should be as well tailored as his
programs.
But please: Don't snip *everything*! Just reading
locale is LANG=zh_TW.big5. And my mutt has 'set charset=big5'. I
don't know what is missing.
best,
charlie
On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 07:41:38PM +0300, boris karlov wrote:
On Thu, 10 Jan 2002 09:48:30 +0800, Charles Jie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In our country, I used to receive messages without
, 2002 at 02:18:33PM -0200, Cristiano Reis Monteiro wrote:
I had the same problem an used:
charset-hook iso-8859-1
I think you can use:
charset-hook big5
This will match any message without 'charset' specified.
Hope this helps
[]'s
- Cristiano
Em Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Charles Jie escreveu
Thanks, Roman.
1. My getmail.log gives:
Aborting... (command /usr/bin/maildrop ~/.maildroprc returned 19200
(maildrop: signal 0x06))
$getmail gives sth similar:
msg #1 : len 998 ... retrievedfailed to process message list for
charlesjie (command /usr/bin/maildrop ~/.maildroprc returned
Thank you, Justin. I've just gone thru your tutorial. It's helpful.
However, I would suggest some more info to be included, which I've tried
hard (with 'man gpg' and google search) but can not yet get a clear
picture of pgp.
Don't blame me posting this in mutt mail listing, and asking your
Hi, Nick,
'man gpg' has a section How to specify a user ID giving details of it.
charlie
On Sat, Jan 05, 2002 at 01:28:19PM +0100, Nick Wilson wrote:
Thanks Morten. I'm on the Man page as I write!
I got confused as the key in Justins example is 10chars and mine was 8.
Am I correct in
Thank you, Charles, Roman and Mark.
I've tried procmail and maildrop to go with getmail but all failed. I
believe they should be able to work someday when I have enough hard work
on them. :)
Report:
1. procmail returns (-1) while I have the following in
.getmail/getmailrc:
postmaster =
In our country, I used to receive messages without 'charset' specifed in
Content-Type:, while the text body is encoded in big5.
I have my mutt set charset=big5 but the pager just display '?'s for
such messages (other charset-tagged messages are OK).
In Mozilla, I can have the following settings
Thanks, Igor and Will,
I've found that .forward (with procmail called) works for default postfix settings.
As mentioned by Will, those advanced settings of procmail should have
been set by default.
Now my procmail can work well with postfix.
The only pity is procmail doesn't work (return -1)
I Agree. For an hacker, his message should be as well tailored as his
programs.
charlie
Hi,
I have no much knowledge about sendmail, mutt, etc. but I have a similar
network as yours. Perhaps my experience helps.
1. Suppose you have a sendmail or postfix MTA running in your linux box.
Send mail by yourself. This avoids rejection by the mail server of
your ISP.
2. I run my
I found the star in ACS display of thread tree but I can not find
explanation in manual. What does it mean?
Something...
|
+-*
charlie
won't abuse it and annoy others. It could
be thought more positively.
best,
charlie
On Sat, Jan 05, 2002 at 06:28:05PM +0100, Erika Pacholleck wrote:
[03.01.02 11:30 +0800] Charles Jie -- :
What I want to get is the RECIPIENT's answering (eg. thru a dialog box),
not of the system
AFAIK, browser is not a standalone function for mutt. It's usually used
to provide a file/directory as an argument for a pending function, like
change-folder or save-message - I think it's the reason mutt avoids
accepting a function like change-folder in the browser.
charlie
On Wed, Jan 02,
Hi, thank you all,
Now it's easier for me to do mailing experiments. :)
charlie
Now I have a mail system = postfix + mutt + procmail + getmail.
getmail fetches my mail in some POP3 servers. But it just places mail in
some mboxes - compared to the mail received by postfix and
sorted/filtered by procmail - and looks having no way to sort/filter
mail further.
How do you do it
Mail consumes a lot of time.
Is it possible to have mutt record the time I use to read or write a
mail? I hope to know how much time I spend in a folder (a kind of info).
Further, I want a timer to alert me when I'm going to run out of the
pre-set time for reading or writing a mail.
Are the
Thank you for your answer, Philip. The idea is wonderful. Now it's
crystally clear to me. I'll roll up my sleeves to code it.
I've just got used to the built-in pager and thought their combination
is not bad. Thus I might not plan to replace it with 'less'.
Before I try to contribute mutt's
My mutt in linux can not get along well with my mozilla in
windows. I found mutt maintains Status:, and mozilla Status: plus
X-Status. It looks there is something wrong with it.
To do some more experiments, I need documents about the (X-)Status:
field but I can not find.
Could anybody show me
Hi, thank you, Alain, et al,
After reading Cliff's post and mutt's manual, I am not sure whether
Disposition-Notification-To: will do what I want.
It's said it's dealt with by MTA. And reports success when the
transmission succeeds. -- Does that mean the mail just succeessfully
drops into the
Hi,thank you all,
That's exactly the function I want.
But because it's a sourcer-level patch that I need to
patch-compile-install. I'm afraid that might cause trouble with my
current installation from rpm package by Mandrake 8.1.
I'll wait some while for that rpm comes. Thank you.
best
]
mbox.spam
If I can not handle multiple accounts well with mutt, I may need to go
back to Mozilla or Netscape, which are so heavy.
Thank you in advance,
charlie
--
Charles Jie (¬ö¬K¿³) Keya Technologies (¶}¶®¬ì§Þ)
(O) +886 2 2936 0813 (Mobile) 0920 397 746
Thank you very much, David.
I like Mutt's configurability and think it's the best MUA of
programmers, isn't it?
I don't think the missing of mail is Mutt's fault, either. What I
suspect is procmail, which I found hard to understand it in short term.
I place my question in mutt-users@ (sorry :-)
whether I need to give the '-Y' option?
Q4. I don't have the ENV variable $DOMAIN in shell, the '-a $DOMAIN' is
OK?
best regards,
charlie
On Mon, Dec 31, 2001 at 05:47:24PM +0100, Ren? Clerc wrote:
* Will Yardley [EMAIL PROTECTED] [31-12-2001 17:15]:
| Charles Jie wrote:
|
| (My MTA
reply it comes up with the gbnet address.
I'm having a few problems I really need some help with but unless i can sort
this one I'm stumped!
if you can lend a hand I'd be most grateful
Regards
Nick
--
Charles Jie (¬ö¬K¿³) Keya Technologies (¶}¶®¬ì§Þ)
(O) +886 2 2936 0813
I was able to request for receipt in my mail while using Outlook Express
or Netscape.
But how to do it in Mutt? Thanks.
charlie
--
Charles Jie (¬ö¬K¿³) Keya Technologies (¶}¶®¬ì§Þ)
(O) +886 2 2936 0813 (Mobile) 0920 397 746
I'm glad to read good tricks about mutt. The document (manual.txt) is
too short of examples that we have to pull out handfuls of hairs to get a
function work. :)
charlie
--
On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 02:39:48AM -0700, Rob 'Feztaa' Park wrote:
On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 01:36:51PM +0800, Charles Jie
Obviously I don't mean 'e' (edit) command count.
The purpose of it is that I want to give keywords or category to read messages so that
I can search them easier later.
If I can add this field easily when I save it or before I press 's' with
ease, I don't bother to save messages into that many
, Dec 26, 2001 at 01:30:47AM -0500, Philip Mak wrote:
On Wed, 26 Dec 2001, Charles Jie wrote:
In my .mailcap:
text/html; mozilla -remote openurl\(file:%s\)
always fails because %s is expanded as ''
The quotes are the problem because they mix up in the URL.
How about
I found mutt can not decode qp strings in Subject if there is space in it. Such like
=?big5?Q?Re: =BCW=A5[=B1z=AA=BA=A6=AC=A4J?=
If I change ' ' to '=20', it works.
Does the spec. of qp not allow spaces?
thanks,
charlie
Hi,
I've tried to auto-move all messages To: or CC: to [EMAIL PROTECTED] into a mailbox
=mutt. But the following trial failed:
save-hook ~C mutt-users +mutt
or
save-hook ~Cmutt-users +mutt
Does ~C not work in save-hook? I didn't find enough info about save-hook. It's said
(by default)
You should not keep that many messages in a working 'folder' (indeed file). You'd
better initialize a new one for high traffic folder yearly, quarterly or even monthly.
For sent folder, I'll rename the file to sent.2001 soon in the end of
this year.
best regards,
charlie
--
On Thu, Dec 27,
In my .mailcap:
text/html; mozilla -remote openurl\(file:%s\)
always fails because %s is expanded as ''
The quotes are the problem because they mix up in the URL.
Could we work around it? (avoid having the 's)
thanks,
charlie
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