I'm talking to Alexander off-list about this; suspect that the file-not-
found stuff is browser opening pages in background, but doing so too
slowly and so missing Nmh's tempfiles.
I am 100% sure that is the problem ... but it just illustrates my point.
What is appropriate for a mailcap entry
I can understand that, but from what we've seen it looks like
run-mailcap simply is non-functional with base nmh (Conrad said it
didn't work; a lot of cases of file not found).
hmm, as far as i'm aware debian's mime-support (and its
run-mailcap component) is very well primed from the get-go, but
I'm talking to Alexander off-list about this; suspect that the file-not-
found stuff is browser opening pages in background, but doing so too
slowly and so missing Nmh's tempfiles.
Conrad
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On Wed, 04 Mar 2015 00:42:44 -0500, Ken Hornstein writes:
I can understand that, but from what we've seen it looks like
run-mailcap simply is non-functional with base nmh (Conrad said it
didn't work; a lot of cases of file not found).
hmm, as far as i'm aware debian's mime-support (and its
debian's exmh uses run-mailcap, which is the only thing we can depend on
to be available. after all not everybody has (or wants) lynx installed,
or libreoffice or insert mime handler of your personal choice
which everybody else hates.
i'd say the clean debianish solution for delegating mime
Hi Alexander,
Thanks for taking an interest..
Alexander the only difference between upstream's mhn.defaults and the
Alexander one shipped with debian's nmh are the 4+6 lines for mime
Alexander types application/postscript, /msword, /pdf, image/*
Alexander (upstream and too specific) vs the
On Mon, 02 Mar 2015 17:51:22 +, Conrad Hughes writes:
Debian's version sends
everything (although sometimes there's no-such-file, causing
failures) to GUI helper applications, which feels like something of
a regression vs 1.5 behaviour.
debian's exmh uses run-mailcap, which is the
Ken MessageName is totally documented in mhl(1)
Oops; I was looking in mh-format(5).
Ken I can't speak for anyone else ... but at least for me, I've found that
Ken the text parts are ones I want to see, and non-text parts?
Yeah I'm curious about non-text options though. When I ssh in from my
I'm having some trouble with the default setup of nmh 1.6-2 on Debian,
upgrading from 1.5-release-0.2 (i.e. switching from wheezy to jessie).
Where previously show'ing an email with HTML and text would bring up
something in a pager in my terminal window, I'm now getting a range of
behaviours, from
Ken BEFORE 1.6 it certainly wouldn't do that out of the box.
Er I think the key word there was that it'd bring up something in a
pager. Not necessarily something useful, but it was less aggravating
than throwing up a new window for every message part in the 100 emails I
was skimming :-/ I had
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