Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-09 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi Cameron, On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 06:21:31PM +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote: For me this is all theoretical so far as I have not had time. But it is a real issue I need to address, and I'd like to hear of your efforts if you try this route. I have been doing this for some years now, with

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-09 Thread Chris Green
they don't serve POP. I know one mail provider that doesn't honor POP delete requests so to avoid leaving 100,000 emails on their server that I can't delete I use IMAP with them. Everywhere else, POP. I'd rather rely on my own email storage. I wondered if, when using IMAP, mutt

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-09 Thread Chris Green
On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 06:21:31PM +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 08Dec2014 22:04, Chris Green c...@isbd.net wrote: Doesn't anyone use IMAP? I must admit when I tried it (a few times over the years, but not very recently) it never felt quite as easy and transparent as using mutt on a local

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-09 Thread John Long
On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 10:33:05AM +, Chris Green wrote: On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 06:21:31PM +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 08Dec2014 22:04, Chris Green c...@isbd.net wrote: Doesn't anyone use IMAP? I must admit when I tried it (a few times over the years, but not very recently) it

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-09 Thread John Long
on my own email storage. I wondered if, when using IMAP, mutt will store the temporary HTML for passing to Firefox on the local machine rather than the remote machine. One would expect it to somehow. This has nothing to do with IMAP. It has to do with how apps work. I'll

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-09 Thread Chris Green
an IMAP server and putting up with the extra work (not much but there is a bit) of using mutt with IMAP. No, as I said I just tried it and it doesn't work because Firefox is too clever and uses the local Firefox rather than the remote one so the file is in the wrong place. Firefox

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-09 Thread Chris Green
On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 10:57:33AM +, John Long wrote: On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 10:33:05AM +, Chris Green wrote: On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 06:21:31PM +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 08Dec2014 22:04, Chris Green c...@isbd.net wrote: Doesn't anyone use IMAP? I must admit when I tried

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP - my conclusion/solution

2014-12-09 Thread Chris Green
Thanks everyone for all the ideas and feedback. I *think* I have a solution that will work for me. I'll change the default mutt temporary directory to something that I can mount easily on the laptop using sshfs, as long as this has a unique name that can be the same on the desktop server and on

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-09 Thread John Long
it? Check and see? That's not so easy! I don't currently have an IMAP server for mutt to connect to, hence This was really my original question! :-) If so then you had no question at all. It's obvious Mutt will save the file on the system where mutt is running. It cannot work

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-09 Thread John Long
On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 11:42:49AM +, Chris Green wrote: If we all misunderstood and you have multiple instances of mutt running and want to be able to access your mail from any of them then use POP and leave the email on the server. Are you forced to use IMAP? I currently read my

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-09 Thread Dave Dodge
On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 03:19:55PM +, Chris Green wrote: At the moment to access my mail remotely I ssh into the server and run mutt. This works well in general but there are some disadvantages, in particular the 'v' command to access and view HTML, PDF and other [...] So, I'm wondering

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-09 Thread Will Yardley
On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 03:38:18PM +, Chris Green wrote: On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 10:30:46AM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * Chris Green c...@isbd.net [12-08-14 10:21]: E.g. if I want to view an HTML E-Mail in Firefox (default browser) instead of within mutt (using lynx) can I just do

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-09 Thread Eduardo Alvarez
On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 10:04:26PM +, Chris Green wrote: Hello, Chris, What I do is that at work, I mount my home mail folder using sshfs. That way, I can use my local copies of mutt, xpdf, etc. With large messages, it can get slow, sometimes, but it does save some time. Yes,

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-09 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 09Dec2014 10:33, Chris Green c...@isbd.net wrote: On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 06:21:31PM +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 08Dec2014 22:04, Chris Green c...@isbd.net wrote: Doesn't anyone use IMAP? I must admit when I tried it (a few times over the years, but not very recently) it never felt

Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-08 Thread Chris Green
I have been using mutt for many, many years with a local (Unix style) mail spool. Mail is delivered to my system by SMTP (postfix locally). At the moment to access my mail remotely I ssh into the server and run mutt. This works well in general but there are some disadvantages, in particular the

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-08 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Chris Green c...@isbd.net [12-08-14 10:21]: I have been using mutt for many, many years with a local (Unix style) mail spool. Mail is delivered to my system by SMTP (postfix locally). At the moment to access my mail remotely I ssh into the server and run mutt. This works well in general

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-08 Thread Chris Green
On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 10:30:46AM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * Chris Green c...@isbd.net [12-08-14 10:21]: I have been using mutt for many, many years with a local (Unix style) mail spool. Mail is delivered to my system by SMTP (postfix locally). At the moment to access my mail

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-08 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Chris Green c...@isbd.net [12-08-14 10:40]: On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 10:30:46AM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * Chris Green c...@isbd.net [12-08-14 10:21]: I have been using mutt for many, many years with a local (Unix style) mail spool. Mail is delivered to my system by SMTP (postfix

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-08 Thread Chris Green
On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 11:12:27AM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * Chris Green c...@isbd.net [12-08-14 10:40]: I work somewhat similarily. I store all mail on my local box and maintain a tmux session which I access remotely via ssh -X. I can view html using the home machine's browser

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-08 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Chris Green c...@isbd.net [12-08-14 11:52]: On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 11:12:27AM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote: [...] From *outside* I utilize fish://ip-addr/local/directory/... Usually the html files are not that large and doing the transfer in the background, you can continue doing

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-08 Thread Chris Green
On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 12:15:06PM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * Chris Green c...@isbd.net [12-08-14 11:52]: On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 11:12:27AM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote: [...] From *outside* I utilize fish://ip-addr/local/directory/... Usually the html files are not that large

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-08 Thread John Long
On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 03:19:55PM +, Chris Green wrote: I have been using mutt for many, many years with a local (Unix style) mail spool. Mail is delivered to my system by SMTP (postfix locally). At the moment to access my mail remotely I ssh into the server and run mutt. I suspect

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-08 Thread Eduardo Alvarez
On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 03:19:55PM +, Chris Green wrote: I have been using mutt for many, many years with a local (Unix style) mail spool. Mail is delivered to my system by SMTP (postfix locally). At the moment to access my mail remotely I ssh into the server and run mutt. This works

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-08 Thread Chris Green
IMAP unless they don't serve POP. I know one mail provider that doesn't honor POP delete requests so to avoid leaving 100,000 emails on their server that I can't delete I use IMAP with them. Everywhere else, POP. I'd rather rely on my own email storage. I wondered if, when using IMAP, mutt

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-08 Thread Chris Green
On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 06:40:15PM -0300, Eduardo Alvarez wrote: On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 03:19:55PM +, Chris Green wrote: I have been using mutt for many, many years with a local (Unix style) mail spool. Mail is delivered to my system by SMTP (postfix locally). At the moment to

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-08 Thread David J. Weller-Fahy
* Chris Green c...@isbd.net [2014-12-08 17:09 -0500]: Doesn't anyone use IMAP? I must admit when I tried it (a few times over the years, but not very recently) it never felt quite as easy and transparent as using mutt on a local mail spool. I stopped using IMAP directly a while ago, and

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-08 Thread John Long
that doesn't honor POP delete requests so to avoid leaving 100,000 emails on their server that I can't delete I use IMAP with them. Everywhere else, POP. I'd rather rely on my own email storage. I wondered if, when using IMAP, mutt will store the temporary HTML for passing to Firefox

Re: Some fairly simple-minded questions about using mutt with IMAP

2014-12-08 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 08Dec2014 22:04, Chris Green c...@isbd.net wrote: Doesn't anyone use IMAP? I must admit when I tried it (a few times over the years, but not very recently) it never felt quite as easy and transparent as using mutt on a local mail spool. I would advocate trying offlineimap. I am a huge fan

Re: Mutt with IMAP not checking (subscribed) folders

2008-01-11 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-01-08 22:53:10, schrieb Patrick Ben Koetter: Almost a week gone by and nobody picked this mail up. :-) Maybe to less infos... Am I asking the wrong list? Is there some error so obvious nobody even thinks its worth to answer? First of all: Since you have: set

Re: Mutt with IMAP not checking (subscribed) folders

2008-01-11 Thread Patrick Ben Koetter
* Michelle Konzack [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Am 2008-01-08 22:53:10, schrieb Patrick Ben Koetter: Almost a week gone by and nobody picked this mail up. :-) Maybe to less infos... This I can hopefully mend... Am I asking the wrong list? Is there some error so obvious nobody even thinks

Re: Mutt with IMAP not checking (subscribed) folders

2008-01-08 Thread Patrick Ben Koetter
INBOX.ml.spamassassin is curently subscribed as the query for subscribed folders (LSUB *) showed: * LSUB (\Marked \HasNoChildren) . INBOX.ml.spamassassin And there was new mail, as a test using mutt locally accessing the mailspool directly showed. But... my mutt using IMAP did not take note

Mutt with IMAP not checking (subscribed) folders

2008-01-03 Thread Patrick Ben Koetter
showed. But... my mutt using IMAP did not take note of it. I have the following check intervalls: # Timeouts set mail_check=15 set timeout=15 So I guess, I should see new mail after 30 seconds at least. What am I doing wrong? [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Postfix - Einrichtung, Betrieb und Wartung http

Re: Mutt with IMAP - Mozilla and Kmail faster?

2002-03-12 Thread Sven Guckes
* Gerhard Hring [EMAIL PROTECTED] [020312 02:11]: Le 11/03/02 à 17:15, Gerhard Häring écrivit: Le 11/03/02 à 15:54, Simon White écrivit: [mutt imap is slow] Reading the ~5000 emails from my mutt-user folder takes approx. 18 seconds. That's really slow, IMNSHO. Apparently, such a best

Mutt with IMAP

2002-03-11 Thread Simon White
Hello I am having some performance problems with IMAP via MUTT, it seems hungrier for I/O than PINE was. However, I like mutt enough to put up with some slowness, but over a 10mbps network direct to the mailserver I'd expect it to be a bit better. Maybe a better IMAP server would help. I can

Re: Mutt with IMAP

2002-03-11 Thread Gerhard Hring
Le 11/03/02 à 15:54, Simon White écrivit: Hello I am having some performance problems with IMAP via MUTT, it seems hungrier for I/O than PINE was. However, I like mutt enough to put up with some slowness, but over a 10mbps network direct to the mailserver I'd expect it to be a bit better

Re: Mutt with IMAP

2002-03-11 Thread Gerhard Hring
Le 11/03/02 à 17:15, Gerhard Häring écrivit: Le 11/03/02 à 15:54, Simon White écrivit: [mutt imap is slow] [...] Reading the ~5000 emails from my mutt-user folder takes approx. 18 seconds. That's really slow, IMNSHO. I think the only thing that would really help would be to install

Re: Getting start with Mutt and IMAP

2002-02-03 Thread Bruno Postle
On Sat 02-Feb-2002 at 11:53:55AM -0600, William Guynes wrote: The only thing that worked was spoolfile in {server}INBOX format, but not in imap://server/INBOX format. The URL style syntax is new to mutt-1.3.*. If you are using 1.2.5, then try upgrading to a recent development version like

Re: Getting start with Mutt and IMAP

2002-02-03 Thread David T-G
. These are somehow different than RC files? No, that's the same thing. % % The Mutt and IMAP document tends to gloss over these details. REMEMBER THIS. One thing that mutt needs is improved user documentation. Unfortunately, the hardest thing for developers and users familiar with it is to remember what

Getting start with Mutt and IMAP

2002-02-02 Thread William Guynes
thing that worked was spoolfile in {server}INBOX format, but not in imap://server/INBOX format. However, that assumes only one IMAP box. Can someone straighten me out here? The documentation talks about initialization files. These are somehow different than RC files? The Mutt and IMAP document

Re: Getting start with Mutt and IMAP

2002-02-02 Thread MuttER
On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 11:53:55AM -0600, William Guynes wrote: I'm trying to get moved over to mutt. I've had it with Pine roles, it's driving me nuts. IMAP implementation has me a bit confused. I have 3 IMAP mailboxes, on 3 diferent servers. If I understand the docs correctly, I can

Mutt: aliasing IMAP servers?

2002-01-09 Thread Ilkka Tuohela
I'd like to know is it actually possible to somehow 'alias' an IMAP server namespace to a prefix? I'm using 2 IMAP accounts and everything is fine, except that often I'd like to save an message to another server: I get personal mail to company account and would like to store it to private

Re: Mutt: aliasing IMAP servers?

2002-01-09 Thread David Champion
On 2002.01.09, in 1010610421.2294.0.camel@panucho, Ilkka Tuohela [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: =company/business which will be translated to imap://imap.company.com/Mail/business =private/brother and a folder like imap://isp-imap.isp.com/Mail/brother ... Of course this

Re: mutt and imap help

2001-09-10 Thread matteo . vaccari
Quoting Suresh Ramasubramanian [EMAIL PROTECTED]: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' mutt [05/09/01 11:28 -0400]: On Wednesday, 05 September 2001 at 17:04, Matteo Vaccari wrote: I have no problems accessing my provider's IMAP server through Mutt. What I'd like is for Mutt to use my provider's SMTP

Re: mutt and imap help

2001-09-05 Thread '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
On Wednesday, 05 September 2001 at 17:04, Matteo Vaccari wrote: Hi, I have no problems accessing my provider's IMAP server through Mutt. What I'd like is for Mutt to use my provider's SMTP server as well, instead of using sendmail on localhost. Is there something I have overlooked? I

Re: mutt and imap help

2001-09-05 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
'[EMAIL PROTECTED]' mutt [05/09/01 11:28 -0400]: On Wednesday, 05 September 2001 at 17:04, Matteo Vaccari wrote: I have no problems accessing my provider's IMAP server through Mutt. What I'd like is for Mutt to use my provider's SMTP server as well, instead of using sendmail on localhost

Re: Sorting mail with mutt and IMAP

2001-02-14 Thread Justin R. Miller
Regarding what Waldemar said before about fetchmail and procmail, you don't necessarily have to lose the features of IMAP. I have been doing this with Cyrus IMAPd for about two years. You have to run fetchmail as root so that it can call Cyrus' deliver program (or otherwise set up the right

Re: Sorting mail with mutt and IMAP

2001-02-14 Thread Justin R. Miller
Regarding what Waldemar said before about fetchmail and procmail (and I'm going by the archive since I just subscribed to this list), you don't necessarily have to lose the features of IMAP. I have been doing this with Cyrus IMAPd for about two years. You have to run fetchmail as root so that

Re: Sorting mail with mutt and IMAP

2001-02-14 Thread Justin R. Miller
Regarding what Waldemar said before about fetchmail and procmail (and I'm going by the archive since I just subscribed to this list), you don't necessarily have to lose the features of IMAP. I have been doing this with Cyrus IMAPd for about two years. You have to run fetchmail as root so that

Re: Sorting mail with mutt and IMAP

2001-02-14 Thread Jack McKinney
Cyrus' deliver program (or otherwise set up the right permissions). I can give more information if you have Cyrus and are curious... As root? Do you have to run cyrus on the IMAP server or on the client side? It so happens that I run the mail server that I am using mutt+IMAP to access

Sorting mail with mutt and IMAP

2001-02-13 Thread Jack McKinney
I am using mutt to connect to an IMAP server. I'd like to have mutt automatically grab new mail and put it into separate IMAP boxes, somewhat the way that procmail can sort your incoming mail into separate boxes. How do I go about doing this? Currently, I just use the limit command to

Re: Sorting mail with mutt and IMAP

2001-02-13 Thread Waldemar Brodkorb
Hello Jack, On Tue, Feb 13, 2001 at 01:05:09PM -0600, Jack McKinney wrote: I am using mutt to connect to an IMAP server. I'd like to have mutt automatically grab new mail and put it into separate IMAP boxes, somewhat the way that procmail can sort your incoming mail into separate boxes.

Re: Mutt and IMAP

2001-02-02 Thread Raphaël HALIMI
On Thu Feb 1 12:52:35 2001, Brendan Cully wrote: 1) How do I browse an IMAP folder if I don't want to specify it as my default mail directory ? If I try to open {user@server}INBOX or simply {user@server}, I see the messages, but I can't browse the folders. I can browse the folders if I

Re: Mutt and IMAP

2001-02-01 Thread Brendan Cully
to another ? through the regular mutt means. Tag your messages and copy them to another folder. If they are both on your IMAP server, mutt will use IMAP copy. 4) And the last question, but it's not specific to IMAP : can I specify several ID's (name, email, and signature) ? I know about folder

Mutt and IMAP

2001-01-30 Thread Raphaël HALIMI
Hi. I need to access an IMAP box and its subfolders. But I have some problems with it. So I have some questions : 1) How do I browse an IMAP folder if I don't want to specify it as my default mail directory ? If I try to open {user@server}INBOX or simply {user@server}, I see the messages, but I

mutt courier-imap

2000-12-14 Thread Michael MacDonald
Hi all. I'm currently trying to be happy with mutt running against courier-imapd, but I'm currently experiencing grief and frustration. Basically, what I want is to use procmail to split out mailing list mail into separate mailboxes like I was doing before I moved to imap. In my mutt config, I

Re: mutt courier-imap

2000-12-14 Thread Tabor J. Wells
On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 06:21:34PM -0500, Michael MacDonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] is thought to have said: Can anyone point me in a good direction for solving this problem? I'm frustrated because I can't seem to figure out if the problem is with configuration or if it's implementation problems

mutt cyrus IMAP problem (folders)

2000-10-24 Thread Scott Boss
Hello All, My users convinced me to go to IMAP for the mail system verses using sendmail/local mailboxes/POP. They swore up and down that the old command line junkies like me would not be effected. So I let them implement cyrus IMAP. I can get to my inbox ( {localhost:143}INBOX ) but I

mutt and IMAP

2000-10-12 Thread Dan Boger
notify work for imap folders? Is there a way (without macros) to teach mutt which IMAP servers/folders I usually read, and have it selectable? :) -- Dan Boger System Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP signature

Re: mutt and IMAP

2000-10-12 Thread Kai Blin
, without knowing in advance which folders are available? None that I'm aware of, but perhaps Brendan (he did most of the IMAP stuff) knows more about it. Does the new mail notify work for imap folders? Yes, it works nicely Is there a way (without macros) to teach mutt which IMAP servers

Re: mutt and IMAP

2000-10-12 Thread Dan Boger
On Thu, Oct 12, 2000 at 03:00:27PM +0200, Kai Blin wrote: Does the new mail notify work for imap folders? Yes, it works nicely ok, how do I get it to work? I put the IMAP folders I want in my $mailboxes, but I never get notified still? Is there a way (without macros) to teach mutt

Re: mutt and IMAP

2000-10-12 Thread Kai Blin
it will show an N in the "change to another mailbox" window. (the one you reach through c?tab) Other than that, I'm not shure. Is there a way (without macros) to teach mutt which IMAP servers/folders I usually read, and have it selectable? You mean like the mailboxes option

Re: Mutt newbie IMAP questions

2000-06-05 Thread cgreen
On Mon, Jun 05, 2000 at 12:40:24AM -0400, David T-G wrote: % I want to like Mutt but I have a huge number of questions that I haven't % been able to figure out answers to. All of them have to do with IMAP. I'm sure we can help you. mutt is very likable :-) I'm no IMAP guy, and the best

Re: Mutt newbie IMAP questions

2000-06-05 Thread Mikko Hänninen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Mon, 05 Jun 2000: It may be the 'right' answer but unless you have control of the IMAP server it's not very practical is it! When using IMAP there really isn't an MDA involved. This has been discussed before. :-) Just because the mail folders

Re: Mutt newbie IMAP questions

2000-06-05 Thread cgreen
On Mon, Jun 05, 2000 at 01:25:03PM +0300, Mikko Hänninen wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Mon, 05 Jun 2000: It may be the 'right' answer but unless you have control of the IMAP server it's not very practical is it! When using IMAP there really isn't an MDA involved.

Re: Mutt newbie IMAP questions

2000-06-05 Thread Bob Bell
to Netscape? I use mutt with IMAP as my main mailer here at work, and this could greatly speed some things up. -- Bob BellCompaq Computer Corporation Software Engineer 110 Spit Brook Rd - ZKO3-3/U14 TruCluster GroupNashua, NH 03062-2698 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 603-884-0595

Re: Mutt newbie IMAP questions

2000-06-05 Thread David T-G
Chris -- ...and then [EMAIL PROTECTED] said... % On Mon, Jun 05, 2000 at 12:40:24AM -0400, David T-G wrote: % % I'm sure we can help you. mutt is very likable :-) I'm no IMAP guy, and % the best folks are probably the IMAP code writers and maybe Chris Green, % our resident IMAP-tester and

Re: Mutt newbie IMAP questions

2000-06-05 Thread cgreen
On Mon, Jun 05, 2000 at 01:36:52PM -0400, David T-G wrote: % Oh thank you! :-) Hey, any time, pal! BTW, new email address? Yes, I'm trying out this server in the USA rather than my previous UK one, apart from anything else it's cheaper. % isn't an MDA involved. Er, I beg to differ

Mutt newbie IMAP questions

2000-06-04 Thread Timothy Grant
Hi, I want to like Mutt but I have a huge number of questions that I haven't been able to figure out answers to. All of them have to do with IMAP. My mail servers at work are all IMAP. I like being able to keep my mail on the server and not suck up my own personal disk space. However, I don't

Re: Mutt newbie IMAP questions

2000-06-04 Thread David T-G
Timothy -- ...and then Timothy Grant said... % Hi, Hello! % % I want to like Mutt but I have a huge number of questions that I haven't % been able to figure out answers to. All of them have to do with IMAP. I'm sure we can help you. mutt is very likable :-) I'm no IMAP guy, and the best

Re: mbox (Mutt and IMAP)

2000-05-25 Thread Dave \(Grizz\) Glaser
You are reading your mail off an IMAP server right? And you have it set _not_ to expunge messages from the imap server. So, even if a copy is fetched locally to mailbox, it may stay on the imap server. Is there anyway to expunge the messages from the IMAP server? With a setting of some

Re: mbox (Mutt and IMAP)

2000-05-23 Thread Chris Green
On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 09:12:12PM -0400, Dave (Grizz) Glaser wrote: c. Remove the use of the mbox entirely and just keep their mail on the IMAP server, again negating most of the use of IMAP. I would have though the idea of the IMAP server *is* that you keep all your mail on the

Re: mbox (Mutt and IMAP)

2000-05-23 Thread Dave \(Grizz\) Glaser
Well I tried this, but now when I exit it says "Fetching message" for a long time. Then when I open mutt again all my mail is duplicated (two copies of everything). Dave On Tue, 23 May 2000, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: Manuel Arriaga proclaimed on mutt-users that: Sorry to interfer

Re: mbox (Mutt and IMAP)

2000-05-23 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Dave (Grizz) Glaser proclaimed on mutt-users that: Well I tried this, but now when I exit it says "Fetching message" for a long time. Then when I open mutt again all my mail is duplicated (two copies of everything). You are reading your mail off an IMAP server right? And you have it set _not_

Re: mbox (Mutt and IMAP)

2000-05-23 Thread Dave \(Grizz\) Glaser
Actually I didn't see any option to expunge the messages from the imap server. Dave On Tue, 23 May 2000, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: Dave (Grizz) Glaser proclaimed on mutt-users that: Well I tried this, but now when I exit it says "Fetching message" for a long time. Then when I open

Re: mbox (Mutt and IMAP)

2000-05-23 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Dave (Grizz) Glaser proclaimed on mutt-users that: Actually I didn't see any option to expunge the messages from the imap server. try using fetchmail to pull your mails from the imap server. -- Suresh Ramasubramanian | sureshr at staff.juno.com Green light in a.m. for new projects. Red

Re: mbox (Mutt and IMAP)

2000-05-23 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Manuel Arriaga proclaimed on mutt-users that: But you must admit that the two Mail-(User/Admin)-HOWTOS are very poor: I actually read them, but the Admin one only teaches you how to setup qmail (I went for postfix, which has great- and thourough :-) - docs and works flawlessly for me) and the

Re: mbox (Mutt and IMAP)

2000-05-23 Thread Manuel Arriaga
Hi Suresh, On a standalone linux box connected over a dialup this is trivial - not when you are telneted into your mailbox which gives you just an 1 mb quota ... got it? :) Thank you for taking the time to explain this to me; now I understand what mbox is for.:-) Now I see, as I

Re: mbox (Mutt and IMAP)

2000-05-23 Thread Mikko Hänninen
Suresh Ramasubramanian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Tue, 23 May 2000: Sorry to interfer in this tread too, but what is the purpose of mbox? All read mails will be moved to this folder if you say set move=yes in your muttrc (it will ask you politely first, of course) :) Actually, to be

Re: mbox (Mutt and IMAP)

2000-05-23 Thread Mikko Hänninen
Manuel Arriaga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Tue, 23 May 2000: mbox is there for people who use "real" *nix systems with many users and therefore restrictions on the harddrive space they may use, which has nothing to do with my case. Well, not only for them... It's also for users like you who

mbox (Mutt and IMAP)

2000-05-22 Thread Dave \(Grizz\) Glaser
Whenever I exit mutt I get the question: Do you want to move messages into dir/mbox? I know what the purpose of mbox is, but I have a large number of students who are becomming confused on what it is and what to do about it. Because removing features is much easier with users rather than

Re: mbox (Mutt and IMAP)

2000-05-22 Thread Mikko Hänninen
Dave (Grizz) Glaser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Mon, 22 May 2000: Whenever I exit mutt I get the question: Do you want to move messages into dir/mbox? ... a. Default to using a mbox and always move their mail for them? So they don't have to answer. set move=yes (You want to set that in

Re: mbox (Mutt and IMAP)

2000-05-22 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Manuel Arriaga proclaimed on mutt-users that: Sorry to interfer in this tread too, but what is the purpose of mbox? All read mails will be moved to this folder if you say set move=yes in your muttrc (it will ask you politely first, of course) :) -- Suresh Ramasubramanian | sureshr at

mutt and imap

2000-05-18 Thread Manuel Hendel
What do I have to do, to get mutt running with imap? Which version of mutt shell I take? How do I have to compile it? Thanks Manuel -- Registrierter Linux-User #130261 ** ** * MAXIMUM Internet Services AG | Fon +49 8152 918600

Re: mutt and imap

2000-05-18 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Manuel Hendel proclaimed on mutt-users that: What do I have to do, to get mutt running with imap? Which version of mutt shell I take? How do I have to compile it? Any version of mutt you want - your 1.01i will do fine. See the mutt/imap howto at http://www.mutt.org for more. Just read

Re: mutt and imap

2000-05-18 Thread Chris Green
On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 01:08:39PM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: Manuel Hendel proclaimed on mutt-users that: What do I have to do, to get mutt running with imap? Which version of mutt shell I take? How do I have to compile it? Any version of mutt you want - your 1.01i will do

Re: mutt and imap

2000-05-18 Thread Manuel Hendel
On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 01:08:39PM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: Manuel Hendel proclaimed on mutt-users that: What do I have to do, to get mutt running with imap? Which version of mutt shell I take? How do I have to compile it? Any version of mutt you want - your 1.01i will do

Re: mutt and imap

2000-05-18 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Chris Green proclaimed on mutt-users that: mutt -f '{imap.server}folder-name' Version 1.2 has a whole raft of IMAP enhancements and bug fixes though so I would recommend doenloading and building that if you can. When you build it you need to give the '--with-imap' option to ./configure (plus

Re: mutt and imap

2000-05-18 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Manuel Hendel proclaimed on mutt-users that: mutt -f '{imap.server}folder-name' I thought that just the 1.2 version got the imap part. What's abaut the performance, does it work fine? I was checking imap folders on a .95.4i - it was pretty ok ... except that m$ sexchange has a badly broken

Re: mutt and imap

2000-05-18 Thread Thomas Roessler
On 2000-05-18 13:48:02 +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: I use mutt 1.3 (and have been building the devel versions as and when they came out g). AFAICT, --with-imap is enabled by default. That would be a bug. Mutt is small enough that I can afford to do a ./configure and make

Re: mutt and imap

2000-05-18 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Chris Green proclaimed on mutt-users that: So, no, you don't get IMAP support by default on 1.1.13 at least, and I think 1.1.13 is actually identical to 1.2. my bad ... thanks -- Suresh Ramasubramanian | sureshr at staff.juno.com Walk softly and carry a megawatt laser.

Re: mutt-1.2: imap/ssl certificates

2000-05-16 Thread Tommi Komulainen
On Wed, May 10, 2000 at 02:05:30PM +0200, Andre Wobst wrote: Hi, I've troubles with the imap ssl certificates, saved in the file certificate_file, which I set to ~/.mutt.certificate_file in my ~/.muttrc. If I do so, I can accept a certificate not only once but always (otherwise this option

Re: mutt-1.2: imap/ssl certificates

2000-05-16 Thread Tommi Komulainen
/imap_ssl.c === RCS file: /home/roessler/cvs/mutt/imap/imap_ssl.c,v retrieving revision 1.12 diff -u -r1.12 imap_ssl.c --- imap/imap_ssl.c 2000/04/26 07:32:42 1.12 +++ imap/imap_ssl.c 2000/05/16 21:56:14 @@ -284,7 +284,40

Re: mutt-1.2: imap/ssl certificates

2000-05-14 Thread Chris Woodfield
Me three. I'm running the latest version of OpenSSH for Linux, on a libc5 machine. I wonder if libc5 could be the issue...however, I don't have access to a glibc2 machine that has access to a IMAP/SSL server to test. -C On Thu, May 11, 2000 at 06:23:47PM +0300, Tommi Komulainen wrote: On Wed,

Re: mutt-1.2: imap/ssl certificates

2000-05-11 Thread Tommi Komulainen
On Wed, May 10, 2000 at 02:05:30PM +0200, Andre Wobst wrote: I've troubles with the imap ssl certificates, saved in the file certificate_file, which I set to ~/.mutt.certificate_file in my ~/.muttrc. If I do so, I can accept a certificate not only once but always (otherwise this option isn't

mutt-1.2: imap/ssl certificates

2000-05-10 Thread Andre Wobst
Hi, I've troubles with the imap ssl certificates, saved in the file certificate_file, which I set to ~/.mutt.certificate_file in my ~/.muttrc. If I do so, I can accept a certificate not only once but always (otherwise this option isn't available). The certificate is stored in the file

mutt-1.1.2i -- imap folders question

2000-02-01 Thread Corey
Greetings -- First off, I'm new to the list ( and to mutt ), so Hello! Second, I have a question regarding browsing my imap folders: Why do I see two instances of each folder, one with a '.' appended and one without? For instance: 1 IMAP../

Re: mutt-1.1.2i -- imap folders question

2000-02-01 Thread Matthew Hawkins
On 2000-02-01 15:50:00 -0800, Corey wrote: Why do I see two instances of each folder, one with a '.' appended and one without? It's because some IMAP servers, Cyrus is one of them, support having folders inside folders, and a mailbox with the same namespace as a folder. So what you get

Re: mutt-1.1.2i -- imap folders question

2000-02-01 Thread Corey
And upon Wednesday of February 02, the illustrious Matthew Hawkins spoketh the following.. . On 2000-02-01 15:50:00 -0800, Corey wrote: Why do I see two instances of each folder, one with a '.' appended and one without? It's because some IMAP servers, Cyrus is one of them, support

Mutt and IMAP

1999-09-13 Thread Chris Green
If it isn't a silly question how does mutt work with IMAP4? I have some folders set up on an IMAP4 server, how do I access them with mutt? Is there a simple way to give them names/aliases so they can be accessed like local folders? Having to enter the full address of the folder every time one

Re: Mutt and IMAP

1999-09-13 Thread Brendan Cully
On Monday, 13 September 1999 at 11:55, Chris Green wrote: If it isn't a silly question how does mutt work with IMAP4? I have some folders set up on an IMAP4 server, how do I access them with mutt? Is there a simple way to give them names/aliases so they can be accessed like local folders?

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