the problem for myself by creating a class derived from
mailbox.mbox and overriding _pre_message_hook().
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mailbox.py.gz
Description: Binary data
that has happened is that new mail has been appended to the mbox?
At present I *always* get the Mailbox was externally modified. Flags
may be wrong. message.
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On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 01:05:27AM +1100, Erik Christiansen wrote:
On 20.03.13 13:14, Chris Green wrote:
What is supposed to happen in the following scenario:-
I'm viewing my incoming mail (inbox), looking at the index view in mutt.
Some new mail arrives, delivered by procmail
if the 'message separator' before the appended message is
exactly where the end-of-file was previously.
I suspect my MTA doesn't agree exactly with mutt about where the
'message separator' is.
I need to play some more! :-)
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On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 02:58:58PM +, Chris Green wrote:
What I want to know is:-
Is it possible for a message to be delivered into an mbox that mutt
is looking at without provoking the Mailbox was externally
modified message?
If the above is possible
On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 10:11:06AM -0500, David Champion wrote:
* On 20 Mar 2013, Chris Green wrote:
I suspect my MTA doesn't agree exactly with mutt about where the
'message separator' is.
When your script delivers a message, does it append a message and then
a blank line, or does
an existing one.
I obviously have some misconfiguration or disagreement between my MTA
and mutt (the MTA is actually a python filtering script, it does use the
proper python library for delivering messages to mbox though).
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but I can't see anything
directly relevant. (I had changed mail_check_recent and mark_old but
they're back at the defaults now)
Does anyone have any idea what might be wrong?
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Chris Green
On Thu, Mar 07, 2013 at 05:05:12PM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
* Chris Green c...@isbd.net [03-07-13 10:19]:
I've been looking into how to improve my mutt addressbook/aliases and
statred by looking at the Defining/Using Aliases section. I'm now
more confused than I was before!
I
Is it me or is there something wrong with this page.
http://dev.mutt.org/trac/wiki/MuttGuide/Aliases
I see all sorts of HTML tags throughout the page.
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of the very useful attributes of
aliases, they can refer to other aliases defined already.
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On Thu, Mar 07, 2013 at 04:32:16PM +0100, Rado Q wrote:
=- Chris Green wrote on Thu 7.Mar'13 at 15:16:13 + -=
Is it me or is there something wrong with this page.
http://dev.mutt.org/trac/wiki/MuttGuide/Aliases
I see all sorts of HTML tags throughout the page.
Missing
On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 11:46:34AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 09:31:23AM +, Chris Green wrote:
On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 07:32:13AM +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
* David Woodfall d...@dawoodfall.net [130210 00:45]:
I've a few mailing lists where people
. I am running
Mutt on Debian Squeeze.
If you have the list in your .muutrc 'subscribe' and or 'lists' commands
then the correct way to reply to the list is L[ist reply].
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).
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Chris Green
On Wed, Jan 02, 2013 at 10:57:03AM +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote:
On 31Dec2012 09:04, Jamie Paul Griffin ja...@kode5.net wrote:
| * Cameron Simpson c...@zip.com.au [2012-12-31 10:34:45 +1100]:
| On 30Dec2012 12:11, Chris Green c...@isbd.net wrote:
| | My mail is initially delivered by SMTP
directories and others use the . in names
described above) so if I try and access the hierarchy with other
programs they don't always play nicely.
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On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 11:59:11AM +, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote:
* Chris Green c...@isbd.net [2012-12-30 11:43:01 +]:
On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 11:11:06PM -0200, Ivan Sichmann Freitas wrote:
I want to *avoid* all this complexity, I simply want a command which
will scan through all
On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 02:08:44PM +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote:
On 24Dec2012 17:37, Chris Green c...@isbd.net wrote:
| I have the following settings in my muttrc file:-
[...]
| set mbox_type=mbox
[...]
| but the next-unread-mailbox command is *not* taking me to mailboxes
to work yesterday (before the
backups ran).
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On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 07:03:23AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 03:45:06PM +, Chris Green wrote:
Yes (not the OP here though), however it has always seemed odd to me
that I can't get mutt to take me to all/any mailboxes which have
*unread* mail in them. I.e. I
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 01:31:02PM +, Chris Green wrote:
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 07:03:23AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 03:45:06PM +, Chris Green wrote:
Just a quick grep through the docs reveals:
When changing folders, Mutt fills the prompt
On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 03:41:58AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 01:47:24PM +, Chris Green wrote:
I have added:-
bindindex n next-unread-mailbox
... and now I can find new mail in all my (mbox) mailboxes without any
stupid requirements
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 10:08:25AM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
* Chris Bannister cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz [12-22-12 09:58]:
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 01:47:24PM +, Chris Green wrote:
I have added:-
bindindex n next-unread-mailbox
... and now I can find new mail
can't get mutt to take me to all/any mailboxes which have
*unread* mail in them. I.e. I want 'c' to take me to the next mailbox
with unread mail in it, *not* to the next mailbox with new mail in it.
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Chris Green
How does mutt detect no change to the temporary file when one hits
R[eply] but then makes no change to the file?
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Chris Green
On Fri, Dec 07, 2012 at 10:28:12AM -0800, Michael Elkins wrote:
On Fri, Dec 07, 2012 at 06:22:32PM +, Chris Green wrote:
How does mutt detect no change to the temporary file when one hits
R[eply] but then makes no change to the file?
Yes, if the modification time on the file is unchanged
, ignoring white space that is.
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If I set the editor variable does mutt execute that command with the
name of the temporary file after it, or is there some sort of variable
name for the temporary file?
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Chris Green
On Thu, Dec 06, 2012 at 07:43:29AM -0800, Michael Elkins wrote:
On Thu, Dec 06, 2012 at 02:12:32PM +, Chris Green wrote:
If I set the editor variable does mutt execute that command with the
name of the temporary file after it, or is there some sort of variable
name for the temporary file
reply]) and the
long lines get into my editor. While I can set the linewrap option
(it's a vi clone) that's far from perfect, it would be much nicer if
lines were fed into the editor in the format seen in mutt's pager.
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On Sat, Dec 01, 2012 at 11:50:21AM -0800, Will Yardley wrote:
On Sat, Dec 01, 2012 at 07:08:24PM +, Chris Green wrote:
On Sat, Dec 01, 2012 at 07:06:18PM +, Chris Green wrote:
The problem is that threading isn't working at all, $sort_aux surely
just changes the sort rules
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?
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Chris
On Sat, Dec 01, 2012 at 01:24:47PM +, 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
On Sat, Dec 01, 2012 at 06:41:47PM +, Chris Green wrote:
On Sat, Dec 01, 2012 at 01:24:47PM +, 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
On Sat, Dec 01, 2012 at 07:06:18PM +, Chris Green wrote:
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
On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 02:55:46PM -0600, David Champion wrote:
* On 29 Nov 2012, Chris Green wrote:
What headers does L[ist reply] search for a match to what it has in the
'lists' entry? This isn't specified anywhere in the documentation (not
that I can find anyway).
Documentation
works for the same list.
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On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 12:24:49PM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
* Chris Green c...@isbd.net [11-29-12 11:38]:
...
It's not my .muttrc, it's just one list that I subscribe to which has
two addresses. Only one address ever appears in List-Post: but the
alternative address sometimes
On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 12:28:00PM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
* Chris Green c...@isbd.net [11-29-12 11:38]:
...
It's not my .muttrc, it's just one list that I subscribe to which has
two addresses. Only one address ever appears in List-Post: but the
alternative address sometimes
' file so I can easily put one like you suggest
there and see if it works.
Thanks!
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Chris Green
that they're nearly always presented using a
fixed width typeface for this very reason.
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Chris Green
wrap just
for mail.
I use vile rather than vim, you *might* find vile more to your taste and
it is actively/currently maintained.
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Chris Green
On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 12:28:50PM -0800, Gary Johnson wrote:
On 2012-11-15, Matthias Apitz wrote:
El día Thursday, November 15, 2012 a las 07:43:13PM +, Chris Green
escribió:
My incoming mailboxes (as specified to mutt) get periodically backed up
and thus the 'accessed' time
On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 12:04:01PM +, Chris Green wrote:
On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 12:28:50PM -0800, Gary Johnson wrote:
On 2012-11-15, Matthias Apitz wrote:
set check_mbox_size
which will tell mutt to check mailbox file sizes instead of access
times.
[snip minor rant]
I
'.
Is there any way I can ask mutt to actually scan through all the
mailboxes rather than just look at the file times to see if there is new
mail in them?
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itself is in an incredibly
simple format, no XML, no indenting, no block structure, no funny
characters required. About the only 'special' thing is that you can add
comments by having lines starting with a #.
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Chris Green
/In/inbox
and as far as I can tell the mbox setting doesn't do anything at all. My
mail is delivered by a custom script to ~/Mail/In/inbox and various other
places which are specified in the mailboxes setting in muttrc. Does
even spoolfile add anything to this?
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Chris Green
On Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 12:37:08PM -0800, Kevin J. McCarthy wrote:
Chris Green wrote:
So, what good is it? If one sets spoolfile then there's nothing more to
do is there and mbox is redundant. Or am I missing something obvious?
Having an mbox in your home directory was more useful
want to be able to
detect the host name and set the From address accordingly. I need a
sort of send-hook with pattern matching on an external (host name)
parameter.
Specifically I want (using existing send-hook syntax):-
On host zbmc.eu:- 'my_hdr From: Chris Green ch...@isbd.co.uk
On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 10:57:35AM -0600, David Champion wrote:
* On 09 Nov 2012, Chris Green wrote:
How can I switch the From address according to the hostname? It won't
Solution 1.
# muttrc
source muttrc.`hostname`
# muttrc.zbmc.eu
my_hdr From: Chris Green ch...@isbd.co.uk
On Thu, Nov 08, 2012 at 03:17:35AM +0200, Nikola Petrov wrote:
On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 05:35:45PM +, Chris Green wrote:
I am using imapfilter with lua configuration file for my imap account.
That does the job for me and I like the fact that I declare my filters
with actual code
On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 04:33:58PM -0600, David Champion wrote:
* On 07 Nov 2012, Derek Martin wrote:
On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 08:48:08PM +, Chris Green wrote:
server retrying if my SMTP server isn't running (or connected). That's
one of the reasons I'd quite like to move away from
to
have port 25 open.
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Chris Green
and filtering mail
with mutt?
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Chris Green
On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 07:17:46PM +0200, Nikola Petrov wrote:
On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 02:15:41PM +, Chris Green wrote:
I currently have my mail delivered to my desktop system using SMTP as
the system is on all the time and has a static IP.
However I always get paranoid when I
On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 01:04:17PM -0500, Tim Gray wrote:
On Nov 07, 2012 at 02:15 PM +, Chris Green wrote:
I *don't* like procmail configuration files, they're one of the reasons
I wrote my own.
What does everyone else here do for collecting mail and filtering mail
with mutt?
I use
On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 08:16:42PM +, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote:
/ Nikola Petrov wrote on Wed 7.Nov'12 at 19:17:46 +0200 /
On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 02:15:41PM +, Chris Green wrote:
I currently have my mail delivered to my desktop system using SMTP as
the system is on all the time
back from you when you reply.
No mailing list I have come across needs what's between the [], they get
put there automatically on *every* message sent from the list so
removing them from replies has no effect at all on what others see.
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Chris Green
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 04:24:39AM -0500, David Champion wrote:
* On 11 Apr 2012, Chris Green wrote:
The advantage of this solution is that it affects only how the message
is displayed in the pager, so the people who set up the mailing list to
expect these [list tags] still get them
brackets. Is there a way to get this automatically in Mutt?
I'm pretty sure not, I have a script which handles my mailing list mail
which does this for me but it's quite independent of mutt.
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which is a list of all my mailing lists from which I derive
aliases for use with M[ail] and lists and subscribe lists to put into my
muttrc. Thus when I subscribe to a new list I just add it to my lists
file and everything else follows automatically.
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Chris Green
.
If this is all absolutely obvious to you then sorry but I thought it was
worth checking! -)
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Chris Green
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 01:11:18PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
Chris Green wrote:
I have a mailing list where in some cases, when I L[ist reply] the To:
address ends up as follows:-
To: ix...@ixiemaster.ixion.co.uk, ix...@ixion.co.uk
Look at the list headers. How does the list
not)?
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Chris Green
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 07:27:49PM +0100, Jostein Berntsen wrote:
On 15.01.12,17:59, Chris Green wrote:
I asked about this a while ago but, having played with various send-hook
ideas I haven't managed to do what I need to do.
I have a mailing list where in some cases, when I L[ist reply
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 01:11:18PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
Chris Green wrote:
I have a mailing list where in some cases, when I L[ist reply] the To:
address ends up as follows:-
To: ix...@ixiemaster.ixion.co.uk, ix...@ixion.co.uk
Look at the list headers. How does the list
several times over the past few years but
have always returned to collecting all the mail in one place (my home
server) and reading it there using mutt/ssh. The bulk of my mail is
still delivered using SMTP to unix mbox files on the home server.
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Chris Green
This had me *really* confused for a while, my sentmail disappeared.
I finally realised that the file was 2Gb and reducing this has fixed
the problem.
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Chris Green
On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 12:16:24PM +, Chris Green wrote:
This had me *really* confused for a while, my sentmail disappeared.
I finally realised that the file was 2Gb and reducing this has fixed
the problem.
Actually it's not 2Gb, it's some figure above 200Mb:-
The file which
I am trying to change the To: address of some messages with a send-hook
and failing completely.
I already have a pair of send-hook commands that work for all lists:-
send-hook . 'my_hdr From: Chris Green ch...@isbd.co.uk'
send-hook ~l 'my_hdr From: Chris Green c...@isbd.net'
This sets
using a pattern (SHIFT-T) and use the pattern '.' which
will match every message. Then ';D' to delete all tagged messages.
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* in that ecosystem ;)
Yes, that's the way round I am really. I want a good/comfortable
contacts manager for lots of reasons other than using it with mutt,
being able to extract E-Mail addresses to mutt is just a bonus.
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think a small desktop GUI would
be my ideal solution but a web based program (if fast and light) might
be a possibility too.
So, does everyone here use abook, or nothing, or just have all their
E-Mail addresses in mutt aliases, or what? Any suggestions would be
very welcome.
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Chris Green
On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 11:25:28AM -0500, Tim Gray wrote:
On Dec 10, 2011 at 02:55 PM +, Chris Green wrote:
So, does everyone here use abook, or nothing, or just have all their
E-Mail addresses in mutt aliases, or what? Any suggestions would be
very welcome.
This isn't going to be very
On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 07:13:55PM +0100, Marco Giusti wrote:
On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 04:29:06PM +, Chris Green wrote:
On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 02:02:11PM -0500, Patrice Levesque wrote:
attached a simple script that is use. set it executable and call this
from firefox, not mutt
exec xterm -e mutt $@
What I actually ended up with was:-
xfce4-terminal -e mutt -F /home/chris/.mutt/muttrc $@
(xfce4-terminal is brain-dead and needs the whole thing quoted otherwise
*it* eats the mutt parameters)
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as if this is something to do with mutt needing a
terminal window to run in but all the menus seem to know about mutt
already as if they should know this.
Can anyone suggest what might be wrong?
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Chris Green
On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 12:32:40PM +0800, du yang wrote:
On Thursday 11/17/11 22:21:19 CST, Chris Green wrote:
I want to filter out some cases where E-Mail gets sent to two addresses
and should only be sent to one address.
E.g. I have a mailing list where for various nefarious reasons
On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 09:02:37AM +0100, Stas Verberkt wrote:
On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 02:21:19PM +, Chris Green wrote:
I want to filter out some cases where E-Mail gets sent to two addresses
and should only be sent to one address.
E.g. I have a mailing list where for various
use a send-hook to replace the above To: with a corrected,
single destination, To: ?
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Chris Green
On Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 10:20:39PM +, Chris Green wrote:
On Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 03:04:45PM -0700, Edward Morbius wrote:
What lists / subscriptions do you have in your .muttrc?
Both the 'lists' and 'subscribes' have:-
annou...@lists.alug.org.uk m...@lists.alug.org.uk
audacity-us
...@ixiemaster.ixion.org.uk in the
To: header then is should just send to one of them only?
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post headers?
When it happens again I'll do so, it doesn't *always* happen, it seems
to be related to what's in the headers of the message I'm replying to.
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Chris Green c...@isbd.net wrote:
I'm subscribed to one list that causes me this problem.
In my 'Lists
Magicloud Magiclouds said:
I do not know, since, you know, it is hard to see the headers in outlook
...but not that tough! In Outlook 2000/2003 open the message, click
View/Options and you'll see the headers in the text box at the bottom. If you
are using Outlook 2007 it's slightly
However if I run the same script from a program I am using I get the
LOGGER statement in the messages file but it doesn't send email?
Help would be greatly appreciated.
I had a similar problem running mutt in a shell script via cron. IIRC it was
because the system didn't know what to do
On Tuesday, July 29 at 05:10 PM, quoth Chris Green:
When running this script at the command line everything works as
expected - I get the mail in my inbox with the report as the body of
the mail, about 8KB in size. However, when I execute the same script
via cron I experience a lost
Hello everyone,
I've been trying to use Mutt to help me with some simple status monitoring on a
server I'm running. The idea is fairly simple: use a shell script to parse the
output from a disk status report, and if there's a problem then send me an
email with the report attached.
When
present
situation because I can't have a path that looks the same whether I'm
on Linux or Solaris but actually points to a different place for each.
Does mutt really demaind the full path to its 'sendmail' or is
something else getting in my way?
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Chris Green
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 08:55:07AM -0700, Kyle Wheeler wrote:
On Monday, March 19 at 03:44 PM, quoth Eur Ing Chris Green:
However it seems to me that mutt requires the full path to
'sendmail' in the muttrc file and that's a bit difficult to do in my
present situation because I can't have
somewhere in it as a file with an unmentionable name,
aarrgghh!!
If I was using mbox the file would be called fred in the place where I
saved it.
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want to exit/restart mutt.
To source the .muttrc from within mutt you use the 'source' command,
see the documentation/help.
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Chris Green
On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 11:15:13PM -0800, William Yardley wrote:
On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 08:51:03AM +, Eur Ing Chris Green wrote:
Yes, definitely. I have submitted a bug/request for maildir
count/size indication but the http://bugs.mutt.org/ system isn't very
friendly is it. Apart
On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 09:14:26AM +0100, Christian Ebert wrote:
Someone had a patch to display the count of messages in Maildir folders
in the folder index -
http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.mail.mutt.devel/11861
Thank you, I might consider adding/patching that.
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Chris Green
On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 04:40:17PM +0100, Rado S wrote:
=- Eur Ing Chris Green wrote on Tue 20.Feb'07 at 15:17:00 + -=
{...} but since it seems to be a reasonable request (at least
two users asking for it) there is hope to see it implemented
if we file it as a wish-list.
OK
to be no tools at
all for handling directories (either creating them or moving them).
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you nothing about whether
there's anything in it.
There's the 'N' flag indicating new mail but nothing to indicate the
presence of old mail (or is there?).
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Chris Green
On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 03:26:02PM +0100, Stefano Sabatini wrote:
On Tuesday 2007-02-20 13:14:21 +, Eur Ing Chris Green wrote:
I think this is one of my major problems with Maildir.
How do you tell whether a maildir mailbox has mail in it without
actually opening
On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 10:55:01AM -0700, Kyle Wheeler wrote:
On Tuesday, February 20 at 12:09 PM, quoth Eur Ing Chris Green:
I have a moderately deep (say three or four levels) hierarchy of
saved mail. I want some easy[ish] way of creating new directories
and/or moving existing
on a 1.5.x mutt I
couldn't fathom it out.
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