* On 08 Jun 2009, Cameron Simpson wrote:
Personally I wish I could go to a message by Message-ID. Then stuff
could be build on top of that as open mailbox, go to message-id.
Different from this? ;)
search~i 20090609040352.ga18...@cskk.homeip.netenter
I use this pattern in a patch that lets me
,
This seems to work fine :
account default
host yourIspServer
from yourMailAdress
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* Cameron Simpson c...@zip.com.au [2009-05-31 01:41 -0500]:
On 30May2009 22:20, David J. Weller-Fahy
dave-lists-mutt-us...@weller-fahy.com wrote:
| #v+
| folder-hook . 'push :\\\`~/.mutt/listbox-to-email.pl\
$my_folder\\\`enter'
| #v-
|
| I do not understand why the macro is required
* David J. Weller-Fahy dave-lists-mutt-us...@weller-fahy.com [2009-05-31
21:30 -0500]:
folder-hook +lists* 'set my_oldrecord=$record; set record=^; set
my_folder=$record; set record=$my_oldrecord'
^^^
That should have been '.', but you get the idea.
And the script
* Cameron Simpson c...@zip.com.au [2009-05-26 18:20 -0500]:
On 25May2009 22:30, David J. Weller-Fahy
dave-lists-mutt-us...@weller-fahy.com wrote:
[ ... snips ... ]
| Brought a tear to my eye! I just spent ~30 minutes trying to trim
| away the macro, but I have not been able to yet. I'm sure
Before I get into inline response - this works for me: Thanks Cameron!
* Cameron Simpson c...@zip.com.au [2009-05-12 03:27 -0500]:
On 04May2009 22:25, David J. Weller-Fahy
dave-lists-mutt-us...@weller-fahy.com wrote:
[ ... snip-o-lot throughout ... ]
| So, really the only problem I need
* Cameron Simpson c...@zip.com.au [2009-05-02 23:19 -0500]:
On 02May2009 14:55, David J. Weller-Fahy
dave-lists-mutt-us...@weller-fahy.com wrote:
| I get two results that I did not expect.
| 1) I get the any key prompt after the shell command executes.
| 2) my_revdir is not filled
* Noah Sheppard nhshepp...@taylor.edu [2009-05-02 01:56 -0500]:
On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 11:28:39PM -0500, David J. Weller-Fahy wrote:
Right now everything works except from never gets set. I thought
this might be because of the timing (source happening before the
link is created), so I
First, my goal is to change the from variable based on which mailing
list mailbox I'm in (my non-list email addresses don't change enough to
make this worthwhile for them). I was using a one-line patch to export
the mailbox name to the shell. With your solution that should no longer
be
* Rocco Rutte pd...@gmx.net [2009-04-28 05:02 -0500]:
It would be nice if you could keep an eye on database file sizes. If
the db libraries don't reuse freed space (either by deleted or updated
entries), then we get a growing db file.
I'm running HEAD with your patch, and am running the
* Kyle Wheeler kyle-m...@memoryhole.net [2009-04-23 12:01 -0500]:
I'm using it since a few days (no imap, only local Maildir), no
problem so far.
I've been using it for a few days now too, with IMAP only, and it
seems to work fine for me.
I have been using it, IMAP only as well, since the
* Chris Jones cjns1...@gmail.com [2009-04-21 21:26 -0500]:
Nobody I know is able to hit Shift+d by accident.
My cat can... wait, I'm assuming he does that on accident... hrm. ;)
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* Zhengquan Zhang zhang.zhengq...@gmail.com [2009-04-21 19:58 -0500]:
I accidentally used 'd' on a message and can not go back to it. I
tried to use arrow keys to go back to it and use 'u' to undelete it
but it just failed to do so.
I have 'set delete=yes' in muttrc. So once I quit mutt, the
* On 18 Apr 2009, Paul E Condon wrote:
When Mutt closes, it invariable issues the message:
Mailbox is unchanged.
Do you sync-mailbox before you quit or exit? Mailbox is
unchanged means that no messages were changed since the last sync.
(It doesn't count changes since startup, just changes
RfC1939 explicitely states that the maildrop (mailbox) needs to be
locked once a client is authenticated, see section 4. It doesn't say
what exactly the lock means, though. At least I read it like that.
This is drifting pretty far away from mutt, and I doubt any of us are
writing new POP
I think the best summary is that IMAP is a remote mailbox access
protocol, supporting all common mailbox operations at the protocol
level. POP is not: it supports full message retrieval, new-message scan
(kind of, via UIDL), and deletion. This makes it, at best, a queued
message pull protocol.
* Nathan Huesken m...@lonely-star.org [2009-02-19 05:04 -0600]:
I really like the thread sorted view of mutt. But I would like a
little change: I would like the threads not to be sorted by the date
of the first mail but by the date if the most recent mail...
Is this possible?
Here's what I
/Linux/Mac OS X cut will
do it and then you use cat to paste it all back together. iirc, tar
can also split files and join them back together.
I think 'split' is what you're looking for. 'cut' is used to cut out a
certain part of a line, not to break a file down into smaller pieces.
David
...@comcast.net
To: Mutt List mutt-users@mutt.org
Subject: Where did this line come from?
If you see this line while viewing a message in the pager it probably
*looks like* a header because you changed the coloring.
Best regards,
David
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Jabber dmj...@jabber.org
Hi,
I have several spam reporting macros like this one:
macro index,pager Se enter-commandset nocopy noautoedit nomime_fwd
editor=/bin/trueenterforward-messagesp...@ebay.comenterkill-linephishing
attempt reportentersend-messagedelete-messageenter-commandset copy
autoedit nomime_fwd
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 08:57:47AM +0200, Tolga wrote:
Thanks for the response, Patrick. I get line two, but wouldn't line three
of the
recipe have to read $HOME/Mail/system/?
Rem
Add MAILDIR=$HOME/Mail at the beginning of your .procmailrc and amend
the recipe Patrick gave to
complains about the certificate when logging into a mailbox,
it's up to your IMAP/POP3 server software. Check the Ubuntu
serverguide for the help on creating a certificate for your IMAP/POP3
server software.
Regards,
David
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Jabber dmj...@jabber.org
ICQ
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 01:19:06PM -0800, Brendan Cully wrote:
On Wednesday, 17 December 2008 at 15:15, David Young wrote:
Today I have found that if I save a message M in IMAP folder F to
the same folder F, and then I sync folder F by tapping '$', then
message M is no longer present in F
dynamic ip
addresses for spam prevention.
Regards,
David
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in mutt version 1.4.2.3 or later?
(I run Mutt 1.4.2.1i.)
2 If the behavior is not fixed, where can I file a PR?
Dave
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On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 03:35:29PM -0600, Kyle Wheeler wrote:
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On Wednesday, December 17 at 03:15 PM, quoth David Young:
Today I have found that if I save a message M in IMAP folder F to
the same folder F, and then I sync folder F by tapping
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 04:19:56PM -0600, Kyle Wheeler wrote:
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On Wednesday, December 17 at 04:14 PM, quoth David Young:
The way to test this is to see what happens when you use mutt's
copy-message function instead of save-message (by default
Any pointers on how to do that with vim ?
I don't let my editor (vi, not vim) strip signatures automatically.
Sometimes I want to comment on the signature in my reply. I have a vi
macro for signature-stripping:
From main.d/070.delsig:
Remove quoted signature, up to blank line
map ; :/^[
* On 2008.11.27, in [EMAIL PROTECTED],
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello
how can I sync the mailbox after save a message to any folder like this:
macro s save-message?
the above works great, but after this save mutt should sync
automatically. Like this:
Sorry for the maybe primitive question, but I couldn't find an answer
anywhere: Sometimes I want to create a new mail (not reply) to a sender
who is not in my aliases file. Is there a way to do it quicker then
typing his email address?
If you have edit_headers=yes, you can just use reply
'.
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this behavior, I guess I consider this change
acceptable.
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I want to only show a a spam status header when the score is positive.
In other words,
X-Spam-Status:\ No,\ score=2.4...
should be displayed, but
X-Spam-Status:\ No,\ score=-2.4...
shouldn't.
Consider upgrading to mutt 1.5. Then you can do this:
spam X-Spam-Status:
and re-launch. Maybe I can wait
long-time.
What happens if you simply reload the mailbox?
Stupid question : How I do that ?
Do change-folder to the same mailbox, which you do by hitting c ^,
with the default bindings.
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This entire discussion should be on mutt-dev. Followups set.
Why can you set sig_dashes, if you could set it via signature?
signature can be a file or a program. The signature turns out to
be whatever is read from the file or whatever is printed to stdout
by the program. This file or
On Sun, 28 Sep 2008, Michael Kjorling wrote:
:push query
Thank you for quick response. I see the syntax is to type
:push first. memo
Right. These symbols from the help screen are names of key bindings.
Commands are different; they're what you putt in muttrc or after
pressing the : key (the
Of course one should always check the manual and try a web search
before asking for help. This is a given, and I don't think there's any
argument.
It's not always easy to find what you're looking for in the manual, and
it's not always straightforward to construct a search query that yields
what
I'm looking for a way to more strictly regulate the width of the columns
in the index. For example, in my current configuration if an email
address shows up in my index that is too long to be displayed in the
parameters I have set for the From field (25 characters), it overflows
into the
On Wednesday, September 3 at 10:54 PM, quoth Peter Davis:
Usually, the person responds to the who are you? message leaving
the message body intact. So I want to have something embedded in
the who are you? message that can point my script back to the
original so-and-so wants to join
Can one accept/decline a meeting invitation by sending a reply
in some defined format? If yes, where can I find some
documentation on what the reply is supposed to look like?
I don't have a good answer, but a cheap partial solution is to save
invitations to imaps://exchange.your.org/Calendar
http://cedricduval.free.fr/mutt/patches/#trash is only upto the
mutt version 1.5.5.1; there are no patches after that. I am guessing
that it has been included in the original code.
It has not been.
Cedric hasn't updated it AFAIK, but a google
on cedric duval trash patch turns up
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 05:12:50PM +0100, Michele Martone wrote:
Hello.
I was wondering about some way to protect the passwords potentially
stored in the mutt rc files (i have multiple acccounts, and I feel
unconfortable remembering and typing all of them each time using
mutt) on my Linux
:source echo set my_var |
All I get is the error message:
source: errors in echo set my_var |
:set my_var yields my_var: unknown variable too. Try, for example,
:source echo set ?index_format |
I was going to suggest this approach as well, although I'd have proposed
folder-hook folder1|folder2|folder3 ...
I replaced this with
folder-hook script.sh| ...
This approach won't work. Here's why, and a possible alternative.
The script.sh| notation for incorporating a script's output into your
muttrc only works where mutt knows that it's looking for
Question for people who post here more frequently than I do - is it
normal to get a challenge/response mail from [EMAIL PROTECTED] when
posting here ?
It's typical (I get one every time I post), but it's not normal (in the
sense that it shouldn't happen). Challenge/response should never be
You can work around this by putting MUTTDIR in your shell environment
before running mutt.
Hmm, how do you read my mind? :)
:)
Well, I actually do this for a few variables -- predating the $my_xyz
feature. I should switch where I can though, so I can drop the setenv
patch. (Lets me
A few years ago messages to the mutt-users list (from Germany?) were
occasionally ending up in my inbox because they had been sent to what was
apparently some sort of alternative address for the list:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Is anyone aware if this address is still in any way active for the
Not sure what you mean by use a List-* header -- I'm trying to clean out
Several RFCs (e.g., 2369, 2919) specify mail headers beginning with
List-. These culminate (I guess) with inclusion in RFC 4021.
Most modern mailing list managers support one or both of List-ID or
List-Post. You can
Is there any way to setup mutt (the date_format variable?) such that
in the index view, the year is shown only if the year of the message
is different from the current year? The default %d shows only the
Month date.
You need the date_conditional patch to make date formats conditional
upon
pgp_clearsign_command=/usr/bin/gpg --charset utf-8 --no-verbose --bat
ch --quiet --output - --passphrase-fd 0 --armor --textmode --clearsign
%?a?-u %a? %f
TIA
David
Thanks. But I am using a Linux system, and the file is just about 6M.
I am just curious that where can I find the so-called system restriction ?
It could be on your system, or it could be on the one that your system
relays to when it sends the message on to the recipient.
Where you find the
Question: Is it possible to maintain the following threading whilst viewing
messages in sorted by score mode ?
folder-hook . \
set sort=reverse-threads ;\
set sort_aux=last-date-received ;\
set duplicate_threads=yes ;\
Not really.
This Mutt hangs/freezes probably 10-15 times a day. It is completely
unresponsive. If I open a second ssh session, and kill the mutt
process, it generally takes maybe 30 seconds for mutt to let go, and
to get a shell prompt back. If I don't manually kill mutt, and just
So you regain control
What should a functional control-z tell me?
If control-Z works, your transport (ssh) and terminal are still
fundamentally intact, and responsive to low-level traffic and
out-of-band signals. (It means that mutt is responsive to signals too,
for that matter -- once it receives them.) Does mutt
The subject line hopefully says it all: the one thing that bothers me most
in mutt is that I have to press = before changing mail folders. Is there
a way to change this behaviour, so that I can type c and then directly
the name of the mailbox? On my keyboard (norwegian), the = key is a
macro
So how do I properly escape the single quotes in the vim args
Personally, as soon as I start having trouble figuring out how to quote
things withing multiple layers of parser, I ditch the headache and
put the command into an external script that accepts only the minimum
arguments from mutt
part of a subthread? I know how to set $editor to get it to do this
automatically, but how do I convince mutt to spawn the editor on all
tagged messages or messages of a subthread without manually
iterating?
set editor=perl -pi -e 's/^Subject: .*/Subject: mwahaha/;' %s
[tag some messages]
/me wants mutt to have a prompt function.
prompt would be handy. Meanwhile, you might try something like:
$ cat mutt-subject-edit
#!/bin/sh
printf New subject: /dev/tty
read subj /dev/tty
cat X
set editor=perl -pi -e 's/^Subject: .*/Subject: $subj/;' %s
X
:source mutt-subject-edit |
[tag
-mail?
You can pipe it to some external app by using the 'pipe-message' command, which
is by default bound to | (pipe). Just make sure 'pipe_decode' is set to 'no'
(the default value).
Some examples:
(First select desired message)
Open in less: |lessenter
Open in vim: |vim -enter
David
mailboxes. It's also possible to save matching messages to a
new mailbox. I don't know if you can save to a Maildir mailbox though.
HTH,
David
' in mutt's documentation.
David
-hook . 'my_hdr from: default-from; my_hdr reply-to: default-reply-to'
send-hook X 'my_hdr from: x-from'
send-hook Y 'my_hdr reply-to: y-reply-to'
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, with the default
bindings, by typing ot.
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to get to the change-mailbox prompt and then press space repeatedly
to cycle through the mailboxes containing new mail.
David
Do you want to press a key to make mutt save messages to a specific
folder, but to not do so if you do not press this key?
Yes, exactly, without even having to answer the Yes/No question (if
I set ask-yes, or ask-no option) every time.
This might do it.
## Set copy to no when initiating
1. I'd like to have new or unread mail (what's the difference, anyway?)
To mutt, 'new' means that the mail is unread and has arrived during this
mutt session. 'old' means that it's unread but remains from a previous
mutt session. But like another poster, I use them differently. For me,
'new'
, again. ;]
Regards,
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On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 01:03:13PM +, Chris G wrote:
What's a reliable way of removing empty maildirs?
my /etc/crontab entry:
for i in ~/Maildir/.*; do if [ -d $i ] [ ! $(find $i -mindepth 2 -type
f) ]; then rm -rf $i ; fi ; done
On Sun, Dec 09, 2007 at 08:41:07PM +, Chris G wrote:
On Sun, Dec 09, 2007 at 05:59:40PM +0100, Louis-David Mitterrand wrote:
On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 01:03:13PM +, Chris G wrote:
What's a reliable way of removing empty maildirs?
my /etc/crontab entry:
for i in ~/Maildir
have a look at the $smtp_url variable. It enables you to relay
your outgoing mails through an smtp-server.
David
How can I do this? Is it a principal problem, or a bug in mutt?
It's unsupported because attachments are part of the signed data. If
you delete the attachment, the signature becomes invalid. I would guess
that this was a design decision, not an oversight (bug). But that's
largely a semantic
/libintl.3.dylib: mach-o, but wrong architecture
Trace/BPT trap
Any ideas?
~David
*. It is
his concern that his customers be satisfied.
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What you want is an invasion of privacy of every reader. It is not of your
concern if and when a user reads your mail. Such a feature should never be
part of mutt. Besides if you are sending a mail to more than one recipient
or an alias, you will get a notification from every recipient.
Well, the first thing that springs to my mind is some sort of
message-hook (since that's what triggers when you view a message).
The difficulty with this approach is that you don't want to send an MDN
response any time you read the message, so you need to track whether the
message has ever
The difficulty with this approach is that you don't want to send an MDN
response any time you read the message, so you need to track whether the
message has ever been read and MDN-replied to. You can do this with
What? Poppycock. If the New flag is insufficient (and I would argue it
, and it appeared to me that no one had yet replied after
several hours.
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.
The the muttrc file is read, the first backslash is removed, so the
send-hook then gets stored with the pattern having a single backslash.
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asked if we want to send such a return receipt. Is this configurable? I also
read somewhere that mutt doesn't support that but I can't believe that. Is
that
true?
This is correct. Mutt doesn't internally support MDNs. A patch has
been posted by Werner Koch, but it might not be current.
Did you properly configure all 'attachment' commands (see the system Muttrc
file for examples) or did you just add '%X' to $index_format?
You have to tell mutt what an you consider an attachment before %X does
display the counts in $index_format.
Right. You can type :attachments ? (no
Thanks Dave for the example, no my muttrc did not come with these
defaults, and yes it works now.
These defaults are installed when you build from source. Are you
using a distributed package? If so, sounds like someone oopsed.
It displays attachments but is there a way to suppress the 0
It would be nice if it was possible to start a New Email or Replies in
a new shell session and close it automatically when a mail is sent,
without, going through postpone.
Is it possible?
Check the archives -- possibly a few years back. People have posted
examples of how to do this using an
As I understand, ssmtp does not support message queuing,
which is possible in other mta's, but if there is any
workaround to this (before I explore any other mta), would
like to know it.
Check the archives, possible several years back. People have posted
scripts for this too. :)
Basically
All I was able to find is a solution with Ctrl-z putting it in a
background and starting new session. That is not really a solution.
Agreed. That's not it.
I'm sure somebody has similar macro worked out, it is just a mutter of
finding it :-/
Something along these lines might work.
how can I remove all attachments from a mail? The idea is, if someone
Delete them from the attachments menu. Normally this means pressing 'v'
while viewing the message in index or pager, scrolling to the attachment
you don't want, and pressing 'd'.
When the folder is synced, the attachments
Procmail is a delivery agent; it only handles incoming mail.
Automatically sorting outgoing mail (i.e. putting mail into different
folders as it is sent) requires send-hooks.
While it's true that procmail can act as a delivery agent, it can also
filter any mail that you feed into it. If you
I use this:
smtp_url=smtp://localhost/
(I run sendmail locally. I could use local submission via $sendmail,
but I use the built-in SMTP code to exercise the code.)
I also have certain send2-hooks which replace that with
It still seems a bit odd that you have to compile it with SASL in
order to get mutt to work with an SMTP server that doesn't require
authentication.
I don't think you do.
$ mutt -v | grep -i sasl
+USE_POP +USE_IMAP +USE_SMTP -USE_GSS -USE_SSL_OPENSSL -USE_SSL_GNUTLS
-USE_SASL
Ok, I can see how its preferable to edit and reply at the bottom for
mailing lists. I'm going to keep that in mind from now on. :)
Jeopardy-style, answer-first is not always bad for other types of
correspondences.
This is fair. You said before that it seems like a matter of
preference.
on
the readers; as such it is selfish behavior. Selfish behavior was once
considered poor manners, even rude.
If you choose to fart in a crowded elevator, expect some of your fellow
travelers to tell you that you stink.
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On 2007-09-14, I wrote
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My appologies to the list.
I didn't intend to include the disclaimer, but forgot to delete it. I
should stick to posting replies from home.
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* Michelle Konzack [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-08-29 19:12 +0200]:
Am 2007-08-24 23:49:36, schrieb David J. Weller-Fahy:
Perhaps I'm looking for a feature that doesn't exist, and I'm almost
certainly missing something simple, but here's the background:
snip
It seems there is no way in mutt
Hi,
When using imap with mutt-1.5.16 is there a way to not automatically
load attachements when viewing the message body?
Ideally when on a low-bandwidth connection I'd like to have access to
the message text and select which attachments to download.
I tried running mutt with auto_view
Perhaps I'm looking for a feature that doesn't exist, and I'm almost
certainly missing something simple, but here's the background:
I currently use a script to connect to my IMAP server, and get a list of
all mail folders. I then parse that list to get the mailing list
folders (all named
On Wed, Aug 15, 2007 at 10:39:09AM +0200, M. Fioretti wrote:
On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 12:25:04 PM +0200, Louis-David Mitterrand
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Here is a mail strategy I refined over 10 years and that serves me well:
- mail BCC'd to me is procmail'd in a ~/Maildir/.BCC folder
E.g. I want a macro which does something, then does a s[ave]
command (to which the user responds) and then does some more
things after the save.
This is not a complete or flawless answer, just a quick example of
one way to do this. And it's untested.
macro index =
On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 12:57:10AM +0200, Kai Grossjohann wrote:
I used to use Gnus which is a newsreader at heart. Therefore the method
to organize mail in folders (groups in Gnus-speak) was different from
what I think I need with Mutt.
I'd like to get some ideas from you how you organize
On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 11:56:41PM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Is there any way I can make mutt (or another application)
automatically delete messages in _certain_ folders (such as mailing
lists) that are over a certain number of days old?
If you have a unix account on your
Okay, as a workaround this should work for me, too. Thanks. But I don't
want my mails regarded as possible spam for the to-field isn't correct.
Please explain to-field isn't correct and site rfc's supporting your
supposition.
undisclosed-decipients:; is a valid content for the To: header,
is there a way to create a simple list with the alias command like
alias my_list contac1 contact2 contactN
but not having send your messages cc: but bcc: ?
What isn't working about this? The alias you gave should work, and if
you put it into the Bcc: field it should Bcc those
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