speeding up open mailbox

2002-03-17 Thread m2
I recently moved to maildir/Evolution, but Evolution is still somewhat unstable. So I finally got around to be a Mutt user. I have to say it's love at first sight. One thing I haven't figured out yet is how to speed up the opening of very large mailboxes. My debian-users mailbox contains some

Re: speeding up open mailbox

2002-03-17 Thread m2
On Sun, Mar 17, 2002 at 12:12:41PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are there any tricks to speed this up, some caching mechanism or something. I'm already using ReiserFS and maildir. Oops. sorry, about that. I read the manual but I forgot to google. I'll try the maildir cache patch

Re: speeding up open mailbox

2002-03-17 Thread Shawn McMahon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This one time, at band camp, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: very large mailboxes. My debian-users mailbox contains some 3500 messages. It takes about 60 seconds to open. Are there any tricks to speed this up, some caching mechanism or something.

Re: speeding up open mailbox

2002-03-17 Thread MuttER
* Shawn McMahon [EMAIL PROTECTED] [03-17-02 08:31]: This one time, at band camp, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: very large mailboxes. My debian-users mailbox contains some 3500 messages. It takes about 60 seconds to open. Are there any tricks to speed this up, some caching mechanism or

Re: speeding up open mailbox

2002-03-17 Thread Shawn McMahon
This one time, at band camp, MuttER wrote: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=subscribe And YOU, of course, will never request aid on this list, or present a query someone else thinks is inappropriate/unnecessary. I HOPE. That was a

Re: speeding up open mailbox

2002-03-17 Thread Rob Reid
At 6:12 AM EST on March 17 [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent off: I recently moved to maildir/Evolution, but Evolution is still One thing I haven't figured out yet is how to speed up the opening of very large mailboxes. My debian-users mailbox contains some 3500 messages. It takes about 60 seconds to

Re: speeding up open mailbox

2002-03-17 Thread Thomas Hurst
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I recently moved to maildir/Evolution, but Evolution is still somewhat unstable. So I finally got around to be a Mutt user. I have to say it's love at first sight. One thing I haven't figured out yet is how to speed up the opening of very

Re: Displaying all mail after a limit command

2002-03-17 Thread David DeSimone
Martin Karlsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Limit to ~A (all) does it for me. Or why not to . (a dot)? Fewer keystrokes :-) As I understand it, Mutt internally translates the search pattern . into ~A, so they are one and the same. -- David DeSimone | The doctrine of human equality

Re: speeding up open mailbox

2002-03-17 Thread m2
On Sun, Mar 17, 2002 at 06:45:32PM +, Thomas Hurst wrote: 2. Use a maildir caching patch to limit scanning of new messages to operations on a dbm. After a nice walk in the park I've spent the evening patching and compiling mutt. The tricky part was figuring out which packages to

Re: speeding up open mailbox

2002-03-17 Thread Shawn McMahon
This one time, at band camp, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The patched version works very nicely. Opening the 3500 messages mailbox took 79 seconds with the prepacked mutt. It takes less then a second with the patched version. Guess I was wrong, then; switching to the digest wouldn't have been

Re: speeding up open mailbox

2002-03-17 Thread MuttER
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [03-17-02 14:35]: On Sun, Mar 17, 2002 at 06:45:32PM +, Thomas Hurst wrote: 2. Use a maildir caching patch to limit scanning of new messages to operations on a dbm. After a nice walk in the park I've spent the evening patching and compiling

Re: speeding up open mailbox

2002-03-17 Thread MuttER
* Shawn McMahon [EMAIL PROTECTED] [03-17-02 14:40]: This one time, at band camp, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The patched version works very nicely. Opening the 3500 messages mailbox took 79 seconds with the prepacked mutt. It takes less then a second with the patched version. Guess I

Re: ~/Mailbox oddness?

2002-03-17 Thread David DeSimone
J. Scott Dorr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The only problem with this is that if I let other apps do it, then my status line in mutt won't be accurate, and mutt won't offer ~/Mailbox as an option to change to when I hit 'c'. There's something strange about all this... A program other that Mutt

Re: speeding up open mailbox

2002-03-17 Thread m2
On Sun, Mar 17, 2002 at 12:22:24PM -0500, Rob Reid wrote: My freshmeat folder has about that many messages, but it only takes a few seconds to open (never timed it), and I'm using mbox on ext3, so your setup *should* be faster according to the hype. Are you reading from NFS, IMAP, POP, or

Re: speeding up open mailbox

2002-03-17 Thread Rob Reid
At 3:20 PM EST on March 17 [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent off: On Sun, Mar 17, 2002 at 12:22:24PM -0500, Rob Reid wrote: My freshmeat folder has about that many messages, but it only takes a few seconds to open (never timed it), and I'm using mbox on ext3, so your setup *should* be faster

Re: speeding up open mailbox

2002-03-17 Thread Will Yardley
Thomas Hurst wrote: * [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Are there any tricks to speed this up, some caching mechanism or something. I'm already using ReiserFS and maildir. The solutions are: 1. Switch to mbox and trade off individual mail modification speed and corruption

Re: Installing Mutt - Can't fix mutt_dotlock's permissions

2002-03-17 Thread Cedric Duval
Vincent Lefevre wrote: When installing Mutt in my home directory, I get the following error: [...] This is normal, but anyway, mutt_dotlock is already installed in /usr/bin. In fact, I just want to install the mutt binary. The problem is that Mutt has installed a mutt_dotlock with incorrect

Re: [Announce] Mutt 1.3.28 (BETA) is out.

2002-03-17 Thread Cedric Duval
David T-G wrote: Yippee! My list of patch maintainers for my cocktail is currently [...] Cedric Duval [...] so all of you folks should get to work to make sure that your patches work under 1.3.28 :-) The previous versions should apply cleanly, but anyway I've updated them all for 1.3.28:

Re: different hooks for Email/Usenet

2002-03-17 Thread Sven Guckes
* Andre Berger [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-03-17 02:05]: What I'm trying to accomplish is more or less the same Jerome (the original poster) wants. We use mutt with nntp-patch and want to set headers according to the fact if we are mailing or posting. i got that. however, you did not describe

1.3.28: still not possible to compile without iconv

2002-03-17 Thread Claus Assmann
I asked about this when 1.3.25 came out and got the answer that this should be fixed / will be looking into it. However, 1.3.28 still can't be configured without iconv. Any chance for a change? I've attached a patch that seems to work. It's a bit of hack, a clean solution would be to have an

Re: 1.3.28: still not possible to compile without iconv

2002-03-17 Thread David Champion
* On 2002.03.17, in [EMAIL PROTECTED], * Claus Assmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I asked about this when 1.3.25 came out and got the answer that this should be fixed / will be looking into it. However, 1.3.28 still can't be configured without iconv. Any chance for a change? Lars

Re: 1.3.28: still not possible to compile without iconv

2002-03-17 Thread Claus Assmann
On Sun, Mar 17, 2002, David Champion wrote: * On 2002.03.17, in [EMAIL PROTECTED], * Claus Assmann wrote: I asked about this when 1.3.25 came out and got the answer that this should be fixed / will be looking into it. However, 1.3.28 still can't be configured without iconv. Any

Re: 1.3.28: still not possible to compile without iconv

2002-03-17 Thread David Champion
* On 2002.03.17, in [EMAIL PROTECTED], * Claus Assmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (sorry, I don't read mutt-dev anymore, I'm getting more than 500 mails a day (obviously I can only skim through the subjects and read only a subset...)) Lars doesn't read mutt-users anymore for the same

display of flagged message in collasped thread

2002-03-17 Thread parv
i am currently using v1.3.27i. is it possible to show the flag-message indicator for a collapsed thread? currently i see when threads are collasped... 44 Mar 14 15.21 Maxim Sobolev5 cvs commit: ports/www/mozilla... 49 Mar 15 09.08 Matthew Reimer! Re: cvs commit:

Re: different hooks for Email/Usenet

2002-03-17 Thread Andre Berger
* Sven Guckes [EMAIL PROTECTED], 2002-03-17 18:26 -0500: * Andre Berger [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-03-17 02:05]: [...] If you just want mutt to keep a copy of all your messages depending on Email or Usenet then why not set FCC instead? Why *send* a copy? [...] fcc-hook'~t .' +MAIL

Re: speeding up open mailbox

2002-03-17 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
On Sun, Mar 17, 2002 at 12:46:10PM -0800, Will Yardley wrote: 1. Switch to mbox and trade off individual mail modification speed and corruption resistance for initial opening speed. yum. we use Maildir on our office mailserver so i've just ended up using this. it *is* pretty slow

1.3.28i etc.

2002-03-17 Thread Mike Erickson
Hello, I have a few questions I was unable to find answers for in the docs/web: 1. How can I disable the 'L' flag in 1.3.28i? It's redundant for me since I already use procmail to sort my list-mail into folders. 2. How can I match match both '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' and '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' in a

Re: Mutt 1.3.28 + ncurses 5.2 + xterm = blank screen

2002-03-17 Thread Pavel Roskin
Hi, Thomas! I've compiled mutt-1.3.28i in the default configuration on RedHat Linux 7.2 (i386) with all updates. If I run it in xterm (from XFree86-4.1.0) or in rxvt-2.7.6, it shows a blank screen. I can quit by pressing Ctrl-C and Enter. The same executable runs on the Linux console