Re: Multi-boot and Mutt

2012-07-29 Thread Jack M
2. Is it possible to write a single .muttrc that I can copy to the three home directories that can determine the folder path based on the current OS? That is, the common mail folder is called /Volumes/Common/Mail in OS X, D:/Common/Mail in Windows, and /Common/Mail in Linux. Or do I

Re: Multi-boot and Mutt

2012-07-29 Thread Nathan Stratton Treadway
On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 22:10:04 -0600, Daryl Lee wrote: 2. Is it possible to write a single .muttrc that I can copy to the three home directories that can determine the folder path based on the current OS? That is, the common mail folder is called /Volumes/Common/Mail in OS X,

Re: Multi-boot and Mutt

2012-07-29 Thread Kyle Wheeler
On Sunday, July 29 at 03:03 AM, quoth Jack M: One can also use backtics in a muttrc to surround a snippet of shell script, thereby avoiding the need for keeping another shell script file laying round (in three places, no less): source `some-conditional-here` You can do even better than

Multi-boot and Mutt

2012-07-28 Thread Daryl Lee
I used Mutt for several years when I first became a Linux user in 1999, and am considering returning to it if it gives me a shot at an objective I've been trying to achieve. For a variety of reasons, none of which are germane to this topic, I have arranged for my primary work computer (a

Re: Multi-boot and Mutt

2012-07-28 Thread David Champion
* On 28 Jul 2012, Daryl Lee wrote: For a variety of reasons, none of which are germane to this topic, I have arranged for my primary work computer (a Macbook Pro) to triple-boot into Mac OS X (Lion), Windows 7, and Linux (Ubuntu 12.04). I want to be able to both read new mail and all my