Re: [OT-ish] Want command line program to selectively delete emails

Would 'mu find' and 'mu remove' from mu/maildir-utils help? You'd have to do a bit of scripting around them. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749

Re: How do I see the text/html version of an email?

many folks to view the text/html. Or hit "d" and move on to a readable message. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www.ulib.iupui.edu signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Having problems with POP3 setup

again. Yahoo! can't drop POP3 until they get their IMAP service to stop going wonky for weeks at a time. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www.ulib.iupui.

Re: Is linewrap dead?

it without inserting the necessary additional quotation brokets and I have to add them by hand. There's probably a way to fix that, but I can't be bothered to rotate, I mean, adjust it. So this sword really does cut both ways. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana Uni

Re: Is linewrap dead?

MUAs, that will balk at looong lines. Exim OOTB (at least, on Gentoo) is configured to be quite unforgiving about it. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www

Re: Having problems with POP3 setup

ly when the mailbox is > really being used for the first time. > So I had to do this: mkdir -p $HOME/mutt/mail/{inbox,sent,trash}/{cur,new,tmp} Yes, that's the Maildir structure. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapol

Re: vs. / vs.

the rules was tedious but not terribly difficult. As someone else noted, sieve is also promising. I also have not tried it yet. I've only just now heard of fdm, so I don't know anything against it. :-/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fdm_(software) -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst Universit

Re: Filter script to remove html, fullquotes and header lines

o offload some of the work to existing code, you might look at things like GNU mailutils, or the tools that come with maildrop, or some of the subcommands of https://github.com/djcb/mu -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www.ulib.iupui.edu signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: A bit off-topic: problems with sending to a Gmail user

> Reply-To: Matthias Apitz > To: xxx yyy > Subject: Fwd: Re: Jugendfischen 2022 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > Message-ID: > MIME-Version: 1.0 > X-Con-Id: 51246 > X-Con-U: 0-guru > > > > -

Re: Binding the pad-Enter key?

On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 11:12:42AM -0700, Kevin J. McCarthy wrote: > On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 12:48:11PM -0400, Mark H. Wood wrote: > >I wanted to bind the Enter key on the numeric pad so that it works the > >same way as the Enter on the main key grid. I entered ":exec > &g

Binding the pad-Enter key?

ot no error back, but pressing pad-Enter still results in "Key is not bound. Press '?' for help." What am I missing? -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274

Re: Is there any way to print attachments such as PDF files?

.mailcap: application/pdf; \ /usr/bin/atril %s; \ description=Portable Document Format document; \ test=test $DISPLAY; \ nametemplate=%s.pdf; \ print=/usr/bin/lpr %s; -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue Univ

Re: Are there any good maildir manipulation utilities out there?

ng for messages but it doesn't offer > the actions function I'm after. Have you looked at 'mu': https://www.djcbsoftware.nl/code/mu/ -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-

Re: simple formatting possibilities

l they are satisfactory, and then render the finished content in a final format (or multiple final formats) for publication. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www.ulib.iupui.edu signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Inline PGP Within HTML

fore > forwarding it to yourself. A couple more ideas: 'maildrop' comes with some nice tools for working with mail in scripts. (It's also a rather good filtering / routing / piping / you-name-it MDA.) Python has some nice standard library classes that are really good at working with mailboxes

Re: Going GUI...er

cely together, with nobody surrendering and being subjugated by anybody else? -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www.ulib.iupui.edu signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Going GUI...er

n "are you sure?" dialog before following links, and generally make it more like Mutt. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www.ulib.iupui.edu signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Going GUI...er

e ones that I didn't just discard in pass 1. If the only text in a message is "you need to view this in HTML," I typically just hit 'd'. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www.ulib.iupui.edu signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Going GUI...er

I can copy it out and use my kit of file torture tools to extract its secrets. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www.ulib.iupui.edu signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Rendering HTML as Markdown in mutt (was: Creating HTML emails with mutt)

st unloved by some distro.s. `man xterm` has a long section under RESOURCES which describes all of the many adjustable behaviors. You might begin by looking at 'colorULMode'. Sorry, I have no specific advice -- I got my xterm set up years ago and haven't touched the settings in a long time.

Re: Creating HTML emails with mutt

es the work for me, the same way it does it for everyone else; a tool enhances my ability to do the work using my skills and expressing my intent. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 4

Re: Creating HTML emails with mutt

On Wed, Oct 30, 2019 at 11:37:43PM +1300, martin f krafft wrote: >I'd love to see some statistics about the age of mutt users. 62 -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202

Re: Creating HTML emails with mutt

xt, *emphasis*, _underscore/italics_, or lists. (Or else my correspondents are more tolerant than I'd thought they needed to be.) -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 3

Re: Opening URLs from mutt (was: Creating HTML emails with mutt)

llowing links without engaging my brain is dangerous behavior, and one of the reasons I use Mutt is to interrupt that behavior before it becomes established. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street In

Re: Unsubscribing from mailing-list threads (was: Preferred way to get imap emails)

quot; file of threads > marked as > "bad" threads (perhaps as patterns) and one must actively store the given > "bad" thread into it, for example with M and then a D would > later, even in the next mutt session, read this "database" file and delete > a

Re: sigs again [Was: Composing in utf8 from latin1 terminal]

Derek's message verified here. Both of Ian's test messages verified here. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www.ulib.iupui.edu signature.asc Description: PGP

Re: Bottom posting v top posting

y message, thinking > that some how she had got her email back again. The use of phones for email > alters the game. It is time we gave up bottom posting! You go right ahead and give it up, if you wish. I have no interest in coddling people who use tools but can't be bothered to learn how they wo

Re: Bottom posting v top posting

I SSH to where the mail is and use Mutt. It works very well, threading and all. I haven't seen a phone-resident MUA or a webmail thingy that I would choose to use if I had another way. But a modern phone makes a nice terminal. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst, weirdo University Library

Re: How to backup emails with colon in file name

/mail.tar /path/to/maildir > > but it seems every time it is run it just adds copies of everything to > the archive again, instead of just what was added since last time. Have you tried out 'zip -u'? -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue

Re: sendmail in background?

I've had good luck with nullmailer (to bounce everything through a smarthost) and exim (as the smarthost). -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www.ulib.iupui.edu

Re: New mutt GPGME error

I'm another Gentoo user. I unmasked Mutt 1.8.2-r2 to see if it would help a problem I was having with some S/MIME signed messages, and that pulled in gpgme 1.8.0-r3. I have fewer problems now with S/MIME and no new issues. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana

[SPAM?] Re: [SPAM?] Can I use Mutt from Bash to extract attachments into an arbitrary directory?

eally nice tool, but for this I would probably reach first for 'reformime' from the maildrop package. (I'm a long-time maildrop fan.) -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 462

Re: Configuring S/MIME when crypt_use_gpgme = yes?

with my X.509 key. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-274-0749 www.ulib.iupui.edu signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Configuring S/MIME when crypt_use_gpgme = yes?

lways says "secret key SOMETHING not found". (I've tried the key ID with and without leading 0x, the key fingerprint, and my email address. 'gpgsm -K' understands all of these.) Yes, +CRYPT_BACKEND_GPGME is set. What am I missing? -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst Univer

Re: Use of vcalendar with mutt

(above) and a message/rfc822 bodypart. The latter contained a text/calendar bodypart which rendered just fine using vcal.pl, a nice VCALENDAR decoder script by Wayne Morrison. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W

Re: Mutt and Exchange

using the Outlook Web Access settings. Has anyone ever connected to Exchange with Mutt? Yes, with...IMAP. But the folks running Exchange have to enable that. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street

Re: How do I set the time zone from which mutt sends email?

), for more details, IF you use OpenSSH.) No matter what you use to connect, this will likely require cooperation from the remote sysadmin. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu Machines should not be friendly. Machines should be obedient. signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: attachments in Mutt

are not alone. I choose Mutt because it doesn't try to hide what it is doing for me or limit what I can do with it. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu Machines should not be friendly. Machines should be obedient. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: autoviewing html gone wrong

(as though i'd used lynx -source rather than lynx -dump). Here's that entry from my ~/.mailcap: text/html; \ /usr/bin/lynx -dump -force_html '%s'; \ copiousoutput; \ description=HTML Text; \ nametemplate=%s.html -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu

Re: create multipart/alternative

' tool. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu Machines should not be friendly. Machines should be obedient. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Why sign every message? (was Re: Sending attachments without crypt_autosign

, to the day when I can set maildrop to discard all unsigned mail before I see it. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu There's an app for that: your browser pgpBHei5LAxOF.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [POSSIBLE SPAM] People that CC mailing lists

give us more help in conforming to local standards. h+HTML mail is required h HTML mail is encouraged h-HTML mail is discouraged h!HTML mail is punishable by death -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu There's an app for that: your browser

Re: Config Files, and Remaining Confusion with html-mail

On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 04:43:34PM -0500, Alan McConnell wrote: On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 12:53:20PM -0700, s. keeling wrote: Incoming from Mark H. Wood: On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 09:28:05AM -0500, Alan McConnell wrote: First, generically: I feel it is a source of difficulty that mutt

Re: use of .forward file

to help. However we can perhaps point you in the right Indeed. And last I heard, .forward was deprecated. Your mail system may not care whether it's there or not. tangent Hmm, where did you hear that? -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu There's an app for that: your

Re: Config Files, and Remaining Confusion with html-mail

is to get Mutt to wait until you tell it to proceed. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu There's an app for that: your browser pgpomO_goarDy.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: can not get mail from mail list which are send by myself

and MSA but I find those arguments very weak. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu There's an app for that: your browser pgpQ0JImLyB5U.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Please set your line wrap to a sane value (was ... Re: Is there any gmane.org user in the list?)

stuff unless I specifically ask to see some. Liking that places me firmly in the minority, but I'm happy there.) -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu I don't do doorbusters. pgpvxIRwbzlXr.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Please set your line wrap to a sane value (was ... Re: Is there any gmane.org user in the list?)

never really learned to use it. When a poster starts off by apologizing for his English, I have learned to expect that I will have little trouble understanding him. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu I don't do doorbusters. pgpmpljgr3SkQ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: email has changed, you won't change everyone, and you don't have to

can tell him what could become right about it, which is a lot more interesting. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu I don't do doorbusters. pgpQeCXJ6TTlS.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: email has changed, you won't change everyone, and you don't have to

in that interval, and that is the technology which these conventions address. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu I don't do doorbusters. pgp3tj1jg4yhr.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: email has changed, you won't change everyone, and you don't have to

decoration and clutter) which I've printed out of mutt. :-) -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu I don't do doorbusters. pgp8oUCSFbRAa.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Please set your line wrap to a sane value (was ... Re: Is there any gmane.org user in the list?)

*replying*, emacs has a rewrap command. It even recognizes quoted text and adds the quoting prefix, if I use it properly. (Still learning what properly means in this context, though.) -- Mark H. Wood, unrepentant emacser mw...@iupui.edu I don't do doorbusters. pgpRCzbX9opW0.pgp Description: PGP

Re: email has changed, you won't change everyone, and you don't have to

On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 03:23:30PM +, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: / Mark H. Wood wrote on Wed 21.Nov'12 at 9:56:23 -0500 / Well, when it doesn't work to lecture people who are trying to communicate, try ignoring them. On public MLs, whenever my this guy doesn't know how to communicate

Re: What are the current fetchmail/getmail and/or procmail/maildrop utilities?

fetchmail + maildrop works for me. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu Asking whether markets are efficient is like asking whether people are smart. pgpGksnsN8kgQ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: What are the current fetchmail/getmail and/or procmail/maildrop utilities?

guessing 'sieve'. Haven't tried it. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu Asking whether markets are efficient is like asking whether people are smart. pgpY9juePS2uk.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Google smtp Server Changes My From Address.

. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu Asking whether markets are efficient is like asking whether people are smart. pgp3OmmBeABQN.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: mutt on an IMAP-Server (dovecot): folder names and structure

crazy enough to run a complete Kerberos setup in my home. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu Asking whether markets are efficient is like asking whether people are smart. pgpFWCH8wtoi8.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Killfiling, anyone?

Well, here's one vote for maildrop (from a former procmail user). They're both good. And, since I use exim, I keep telling myself that someday I'm going to try its Sieve per-user filter support. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu Asking whether markets are efficient

Re: Messages from Mutt received by gmail but nothing else

. The simple solution is often to just use your ISP's MTA as a smarthost for all outgoing mail. I'm picky, so there are times when I don't get to use simple solutions. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu Asking whether markets are efficient is like asking whether people are smart

Re: Content-Type being ignored for whole message body

On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 02:25:02PM -0800, Gary Johnson wrote: On 2012-03-01, Mark H. Wood wrote: I've looked over all the configuration options I can find, and I see a lot of stuff about *attachments*. Attachments are working pretty well. But when I receive a message consisting

Content-Type being ignored for whole message body

@lpr.ch -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu Asking whether markets are efficient is like asking whether people are smart. pgpgTirgolyql.pgp Description: PGP signature