Re: Disabling specific SMTP authenticator

2014-08-19 Thread Paul E Condon
than a 'solution' that is 'elegant' and doesn't work. To paraphrase Michael Elkins: All msmtprc files suck. This one just sucks less. I suppose you could take care to declare the authenticators with the most secure one first, but I wouldn't be bothered. -- Paul E Condon pecon

Re: mutt can't send to fastmail and others.

2014-08-18 Thread Paul E Condon
your smtp_url setting from the one that is commented out? I use fastmail with a similar config, and the smtp_url setting you commented out works for me. Brendan -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

Re: Need help with coloring the indicator line

2014-07-17 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20140716_0918+0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: Hi Paul, On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 07:48:34PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: I'm not sure of the correct but by the indicator line I mean the black horizontal bar that is covers one entry in the table of entries in the index display. It is intended

Need help with coloring the indicator line

2014-07-15 Thread Paul E Condon
this? Thanks -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

Re: mutt native SMPT support vs Postfix?

2014-01-07 Thread Paul E Condon
my home. ) YMMV -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

Re: w3m HTML displays

2013-12-13 Thread Paul E Condon
through highlighted links, and enter opens it in the browser of choice. It's not a mutt specific solution but that could help with emails with links. -- Pete -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

Re: w3m HTML displays

2013-12-12 Thread Paul E Condon
I can't be alone in this interest. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

Re: Inbox and Sent messages in one thread. How To? [Off topic question]

2013-12-06 Thread Paul E Condon
demand and maintaining inflation. - http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-11-06/kohler-prices-want-to-fall-but-borrowers-wont-let-them/5072388 -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

Re: mutt: new user

2013-11-17 Thread Paul E Condon
in-depth advice. I hope I'm wrong on that. HTH -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

mutthistory

2013-07-22 Thread Paul E Condon
to have variable names that are now undocumented, for instance I see 'set wrap -4' left over from when I was running Etch (or maybe even before that). I can't find any mention of plain 'wrap' in current docs. TIA -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

I have forgotten ...

2013-06-20 Thread Paul E Condon
. I am using Mutt and Emacs as installed by the Debian installer. Or maybe I have also forgotten some special configuring that I had to do to get this reflow working. I really don't need to be told RTFM. I am 80 yrs old. I forget things. Please help -- Paul E Condon pecon

Re: I have forgotten ...

2013-06-20 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20130620_094106, Luis Mochan wrote: I use alt-q. On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 08:35:25AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: I am having a mental block, and cannot remember how to wrap text in Emacs while composing an email. Specifically, Thanks, Luis. This is exactly what I could not remember

update needed to http://www.mutt.org/doc/manual/manual-6.html

2012-02-10 Thread Paul E Condon
In section 6.3 Configuration variables, I can find no mention of the variable 'wrap' and the discussion of 'wrapmargin' does not indicate that it is deprecated. Both are in the man page that is installed by the Debian package. HTH -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

need a reminder of something I once knew but now can't find in the docs

2012-01-23 Thread Paul E Condon
I think I once know how to set up .muttrc to save email to a filename that is not the complete From: address but only the part before '@' sign. Is this really possible? Or is it a false memory? Where is it described? TIA -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

A problem with URLs in text emails

2012-01-15 Thread Paul E Condon
' cannot be found. I once did have firefox-9 installed in my home directory but I have removed it and no other piece of software is bothered by the change, But mutt remembers. Where does mutt keep this stale information? What is a good way to make it look only for iceweasel? -- Paul E Condon

Re: mh format questions

2011-04-16 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20110415_163420, Ed Blackman wrote: On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 02:11:30PM -0500, David Champion wrote: * On 14 Apr 2011, Paul E Condon wrote: I have been using fetchmail and procmail to get my mail from my ISP and distribute to several mbox folders using mutt as MUA. I want to switch to using

Re: mh format questions

2011-04-15 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20110414_210654, Paul E Condon wrote: I have been using fetchmail and procmail to get my mail from my ISP and distribute to several mbox folders using mutt as MUA. I want to switch to using MH instead of mbox folder format. I have made the changes to procmailrc and some of the changes

mh format

2011-04-15 Thread Paul E Condon
I'm interested in using mh format for processing and storage of my emails on my debian wheezy computer. That computer has been my main desktop machine and has been running mutt, procmail, fetchmail (for incoming) and exim4 (for outgoing). Procmail can deliver emails to a mh-type folder and

Re: mh format questions

2011-04-15 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20110415_141130, David Champion wrote: * On 14 Apr 2011, Paul E Condon wrote: I have been using fetchmail and procmail to get my mail from my ISP and distribute to several mbox folders using mutt as MUA. I want to switch to using MH instead of mbox folder format. I have

Re: mh format

2011-04-15 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20110415_184254, Toby Cubitt wrote: On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 09:28:17AM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: I'm interested in using mh format for processing and storage of my emails on my debian wheezy computer. That computer has been my main desktop machine and has been running mutt, procmail

mh format questions

2011-04-14 Thread Paul E Condon
E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

need help recovering a lost config setup

2011-04-13 Thread Paul E Condon
the old setup back again. I don't want the rendering to happen automatically. It used to happen only when I do the above drill. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

Re: charsets

2010-07-29 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20100727_155630, Kyle Wheeler wrote: On Tuesday, July 27 at 12:35 PM, quoth Paul E Condon: 1) The short answer does not work. My copy of Mutt informs me that LC_TYPE is not a recognized variable name. LC_TYPE (or, more correctly, LC_CTYPE) is not a mutt variable. It should not be set

charsets

2010-07-27 Thread Paul E Condon
contains 'charset=iso-8859-1'. Suggestions for a fix/work around? -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

configuring POP server access

2010-05-24 Thread Paul E Condon
. But that is puzzling because it seems to be collecting to a pop server which asks for a password. I'd be happy to run some debuging, but need to be told exactly what to type. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

Re: configuring POP server access [SOLVED] Stupid typing error

2010-05-24 Thread Paul E Condon
Replace a comma with a dot and it works. My Bad. On 20100524_141522, Paul E Condon wrote: I need advice on setting the pop_host variable. I have fetchmail working and successfully downloading email, but for complex reasons of personal taste, I want to be able to use the G command. The URL

Re: configuring POP server access

2010-05-24 Thread Paul E Condon
On 05/24/2010 03:48 PM, JP Bruns wrote: Paul E Condon [24.Mai.2010 22:15]: I need advice on setting the pop_host variable. I have fetchmail working and successfully downloading email, but for complex reasons of personal taste, I want to be able to use the G command. The URL of the server

Re: Sending a reply to a group

2010-04-13 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20100411_200302, Michael Elkins wrote: On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 04:59:19PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: On 20100409_103212, Michael Elkins wrote: It was unclear from your message exactly where the problem lies. Are you seeing the address list truncated in the compose menu? I do see

Re: Sending a reply to a group

2010-04-10 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20100409_103212, Michael Elkins wrote: Paul, On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 08:42:06AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: A group of my personal friends have an informal mailing list in which each member has a long list of the email addresses that they use as the Cc: list for their emails

Sending a reply to a group

2010-04-09 Thread Paul E Condon
hope. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

Re: split display?

2009-07-18 Thread Paul E Condon
whether or not to include a partcular email in a thread were a setable option, like $folder - would that met OP's needs? Of course threading, as implemented now, assumes that the grouping is a rooted tree, which is actually more complicated than a simple grouping. -- Paul E Condon

Re: Detecting new mail in mbox format

2009-04-24 Thread Paul E Condon
in the inode. This changes the ctime, and not the atime. Maybe your test that leads you to believe there is a problem should be described in more detail. HTH -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

fixing email dates

2009-04-18 Thread Paul E Condon
date? Etc. Etc... I'm using Maildir format for all by emails. TIA -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

a puzzlement

2009-04-18 Thread Paul E Condon
little work I have done. Once I got it after I deleted 20,000 emails from a single mailbox, or maybe I misunderstand what a mailbox is. Anyway, what does this message mean? Should I ever expect to see a different message? Why is it there? I'm puzzled TIA -- Paul E Condon pecon

Re: a puzzlement

2009-04-18 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-04-18_12:05:51, David Champion wrote: * 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

Re: fixing email dates

2009-04-18 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-04-18_13:33:09, Kyle Wheeler wrote: On Saturday, April 18 at 10:43 AM, quoth Paul E Condon: I had thought that I could edit into the email a Date: header with the correct date, Yup, that's the way to do it. Let me guess: you edited the message outside of mutt, and you use

Re: a puzzlement

2009-04-18 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-04-18_13:43:09, Kyle Wheeler wrote: On Saturday, April 18 at 12:29 PM, quoth Paul E Condon: What is a sync in this context? Essentially, when mutt opens a mailbox, it builds a picture of the mailbox's state in memory. When you mark messages as deleted, this is done in memory

Re: what is the benefit of imap? Another meta-question.

2009-03-18 Thread Paul E Condon
pushing? What is it? Not in some narrow sense, but what is involved in 'being an imap user'? I suspect it is more complicated than the pusher would have one believe, but ... I don't know. I sense that it is useful to people who travel. Is that its main feature? -- Paul E Condon pecon

Re: domain-name based mailboxes (OT question about terminology)

2009-03-10 Thread Paul E Condon
---your question sounds more appropriate to, say, the mailing list of an MTA, like qmail or sendmail. So is it correct to say that the difference between a 'folder' and a 'mailbox' is that a mailbox is a folder that is checked on occasion for the arrival of new mail? -- Paul E Condon

Re: domain-name based mailboxes (OT question about terminology)

2009-03-10 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-03-10_14:22:54, Kyle Wheeler wrote: On Tuesday, March 10 at 11:58 AM, quoth Paul E Condon: So is it correct to say that the difference between a 'folder' and a 'mailbox' is that a mailbox is a folder that is checked on occasion for the arrival of new mail? Unfortunately, its

Batch Individual Save?

2009-03-06 Thread Paul E Condon
, but not the problem that I have now. Is there some way of automating what happens when I type 's','\n','\n' over and over again? FYI, it may make a difference: I am using a maildir format repository for the folders, with no subfolders, either real or apparent. TIA -- Paul E Condon

Re: Batch Individual Save?

2009-03-06 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-03-06_12:04:58, Rajarajan Rajamani wrote: On 09:03 Fri 06 Mar , Paul E Condon wrote: I find myself in possession of an email folder in which there are close to a thousand emails. These emails are from many different senders. I want to create folders according to sender email

An idea that might be an improvement

2009-02-24 Thread Paul E Condon
reason why this won't really work? Or why it won't do what I want? But mostly, already something better? -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

an additional format for The Mutt E-Mail Client document?

2009-02-19 Thread Paul E Condon
software with which I can generate my own single page version of said document? TIA -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

Re: Multiple emails flag as read

2009-02-18 Thread Paul E Condon
computer, but where? Like I said, a really dumb question... -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

Re: Archiving archive-email

2009-02-18 Thread Paul E Condon
mails. I'm curious about archive-email. You refer to it as if it is the name of a specific piece of software, but I can't find anything with that name by googling. What is it? And where can I learn more about it? TIA -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

Re: newbie install

2009-02-16 Thread Paul E Condon
provided, unless you make sure that your substitute is actually handling this 'hidden' email traffic. There are daemons on your computer that may, some day, need to talk to you. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

Re: time stamps on emails in mutt index display

2009-02-09 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-02-09_09:53:27, Kyle Wheeler wrote: On Sunday, February 8 at 10:33 PM, quoth Paul E Condon: What is a header cache? And how can I know if I am using one? If I am, how can I refresh it? Read the manual: http://www.mutt.org/doc/devel/manual.html#header-caching Refreshing

time stamps on emails in mutt index display

2009-02-08 Thread Paul E Condon
on an email so that mutt sees it? (and believes it?) TIA -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

Re: time stamps on emails in mutt index display

2009-02-08 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-02-08_21:27:58, Kyle Wheeler wrote: On Sunday, February 8 at 03:34 PM, quoth Paul E Condon: Where does mutt get the date and time that it displays in the index of emails in a folder? I ask because I am trying to build an archive of old email in maildir format and I have

Re: Signature for new mail/no signature for replies

2009-02-05 Thread Paul E Condon
not seem to be the one I want, and remapping the 'm' key seems a little cludgy. Does anyone have any suggestions? -- Mike -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

question marks in default index_format

2009-02-02 Thread Paul E Condon
docs. TIA -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

Re: question marks in default index_format (solved)

2009-02-02 Thread Paul E Condon
In the manual at www.mutt.org/doc/manual, there is no section 3.277. But there is documantation of status_format in section 6.1 and it describes the use of the question mark. The description of status_format in the man page also describes the use of the question mark. Thanks to all -- Paul E

question about saving emails

2009-01-30 Thread Paul E Condon
defined? If it is built in logic can it be overriden with a save-hook? What would be a save-hook that delivers equivalent logic to what is built in? I think I want to write some save-hooks of my own, but I'd like to see some working examples before I start my own creative guessing. TIA -- Paul E