questions regarding mutt as newsreader

2009-03-19 Thread JP Bruns
Hello, I am using mutt v1.5.16 with nntp patch (as supplied by gentoo-linux) and have some questions regarding the setup or muttrc-file. First of all, I am not able to post to any newsgroup when the following folder-hook is in effect: folder-hook . 'set record=^' I only get this

Re: questions regarding mutt as newsreader

2009-03-19 Thread Rocco Rutte
Hi, * JP Bruns wrote: I am using mutt v1.5.16 with nntp patch (as supplied by gentoo-linux) and have some questions regarding the setup or muttrc-file. First of all, I am not able to post to any newsgroup when the following folder-hook is in effect: folder-hook . 'set record=^' I

Re: questions regarding mutt as newsreader

2009-03-19 Thread JP Bruns
Okay, I still don't understand why my folder-hook did not work. Just like setting the hostname has to be done very early. If someone is interested in my muttrc as to why that is, I will post it here. On the other hand, working with folder-hooks in conjunction with my newsserver works perfectly

Re: mutt as newsreader?

2001-04-26 Thread Andre Majorel
On 2001-04-26 01:01 +0200, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote: I am using a newscache (leafnode) Very nice. Do you think it could be made to work with an slrnpull spool ? / var/ spool/ slrnpull/ news/ comp/ lang/ c/ .minmax

Re: mutt as newsreader?

2001-04-26 Thread Daniel Nielsen
On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 10:27:06AM +0200, Daniel Nielsen wrote: On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 11:47:53PM +0930, Brian Salter-Duke wrote: On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 05:46:31PM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: Daniel Nielsen proclaimed on mutt-users that: Any experiences with volkov's? or

Re: mutt as newsreader?

2001-04-25 Thread Daniel Nielsen
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 11:47:53PM +0930, Brian Salter-Duke wrote: On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 05:46:31PM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: Daniel Nielsen proclaimed on mutt-users that: Any experiences with volkov's? or with Orjan Strombergs (the only ones that have patches for 1.2.5)

Re: mutt as newsreader?

2001-04-25 Thread Waldemar Brodkorb
Hello Daniel, * Daniel Nielsen wrote: Is subj. possible? (with the newest version of mutt 1.2.5i i think) Yes, I like it very much. And I have build some deb's and rpms with integrated patch. But only for Mutt 1.3.1(5|7). If you want to try it look here: for RPM's (SuSE 7.0/7.1, but you

Re: mutt as newsreader?

2001-04-25 Thread Daniel Nielsen
On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 08:21:18PM +0200, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote: Hello Daniel, * Daniel Nielsen wrote: Is subj. possible? (with the newest version of mutt 1.2.5i i think) Yes, I like it very much. And I have build some deb's and rpms with integrated patch. But only for Mutt

mutt as newsreader?

2001-04-24 Thread Daniel Nielsen
Is subj. possible? (with the newest version of mutt 1.2.5i i think) -- /Daniel | student - Dept. of Comp. Science at the University of Aarhus, DK | | Office: 5342.220| http://www.daimi.au.dk/~djn/ | | | e-mail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | |

Re: mutt as newsreader?

2001-04-24 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Daniel Nielsen proclaimed on mutt-users that: Is subj. possible? (with the newest version of mutt 1.2.5i i think) Check out Volkov's and other nntp patches (linked to from www.mutt.org) -s -- Suresh Ramasubramanian + Wallopus Malletus Indigenensis mallet @ cluestick.org + Lumber

Re: Re: mutt as newsreader?

2001-04-24 Thread Daniel Nielsen
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 05:25:43PM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: Daniel Nielsen proclaimed on mutt-users that: Is subj. possible? (with the newest version of mutt 1.2.5i i think) Check out Volkov's and other nntp patches (linked to from www.mutt.org) -s -- Suresh

Re: mutt as newsreader?

2001-04-24 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Daniel Nielsen proclaimed on mutt-users that: Any experiences with volkov's? or with Orjan Strombergs (the only ones that have patches for 1.2.5) ??? I have friends who use - and like - it. I prefer using slrn myself. -s -- Suresh Ramasubramanian + Wallopus Malletus

Thread trees (was: Re: mutt as newsreader?)

2001-04-24 Thread Mr. Wade
Daniel Nielsen wrote: Another thing about configuring mutt perhaps a bit [OT] ) when (in ~/.muttrc) using set ascii-chars it uses ` , | to view threads etc. but when having $ascii-chars unset it uses @ and other weird symbols. Funny thing is though, that it only happens when i use mutt at

Re: Thread trees (was: Re: mutt as newsreader?)

2001-04-24 Thread Daniel Nielsen
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 11:45:20AM -0400, Mr. Wade wrote: Daniel Nielsen wrote: Another thing about configuring mutt perhaps a bit [OT] ) when (in ~/.muttrc) using set ascii-chars it uses ` , | to view threads etc. but when having $ascii-chars unset it uses @ and other weird symbols.

mutt as newsreader

2001-03-07 Thread mike polniak
Is anyone using mutt as a newsreader? Supposedly there is a nntp patch for mutt. Any comments on how well this works? Do mutt users have a preferred newsreader? -- LINUX~~nobody owns it~~everybody can use it~~anybody can improve it ~~~

Re: mutt as newsreader

2001-03-07 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
mike polniak proclaimed on mutt-users that: Is anyone using mutt as a newsreader? Supposedly there is a nntp patch for mutt. Any comments on how well this works? Vselvolod (sp?) Volkov has a newsreader patch for mutt - and you'd post through a mail2news gateway. Do mutt users

Re: mutt as newsreader

2001-03-07 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 08:44:16AM -0500, mike polniak wrote: Is anyone using mutt as a newsreader? Supposedly there is a nntp patch for mutt. Any comments on how well this works? Just today the same thought crossed my mind. I found a mutt-1.2.5 with an NNTP patch but thought

Re: mutt as newsreader

2001-03-07 Thread Benny Chee
using mutt as a newsreader? Supposedly there is a nntp | patch for mutt. Any comments on how well this works? | Do mutt users have a preferred newsreader? | -- | LINUX~~nobody owns it~~everybody can use it~~anybody can improve

Re: mutt as newsreader

2001-03-07 Thread David Champion
On 2001.03.07, in [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Suresh Ramasubramanian" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mike polniak proclaimed on mutt-users that: Is anyone using mutt as a newsreader? Supposedly there is a nntp patch for mutt. Any comments on how well this works? Vselvolod (s

Re: mutt as newsreader

2001-03-07 Thread Waldemar Brodkorb
Hello Mike, On Wed, 07 Mar 2001 at 8:44 -0500, mike polniak wrote: Is anyone using mutt as a newsreader? Supposedly there is a nntp patch for mutt. Any comments on how well this works? Do mutt users have a preferred newsreader? I use mutt as newsreader. I'll take the patch from

Re: mutt as newsreader

2001-03-07 Thread David Champion
On 2001.03.07, in [EMAIL PROTECTED], "ndrw mchl grnbrg" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, slrn requires some config, just like mutt does, but all in all, I think it's a very good newsreader. It's not the configuration, mainly; it's the way it works. It doesn't accomodate the way I read

Re: mutt as newsreader

2001-03-07 Thread rex
On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 05:54:38PM +0100, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote: I'll take the patch from Vsevolod Volkov, and it works great. Some problem occurs when I use it to read news directly over an isdn- connection on the newsserver of my isp. But in combination with leafnode there's no

Re: mutt as newsreader

2001-03-07 Thread Sven Guckes
* David Champion [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010307 17:12]: "ndrw mchl grnbrg" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, slrn requires some config, just like mutt does, but all in all, I think it's a very good newsreader. It's not the configuration, mainly; it's the way it works. It doesn't accomodate the way

Re: mutt as newsreader

2001-03-07 Thread Waldemar Brodkorb
Hello, On Wed, 07 Mar 2001 at 9:22 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Waldemar, Are any other packages needed other than Perl-NNTP-Client-0.36-1.i386.rpm? nope, only perl ;-) . Does it work with SuSE 6.4? I haven't tested this. The best is to rebuild the srpms. rpm --rebuild