On Fri 18 Nov 2022 at 12:03:03 (-0500), gene heskett wrote: > On 11/18/22 03:00, Kamil Jońca wrote: > > gene heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> writes: > > > > > I've just discovered that either tbird is busted, or its missing > > > whatever it takes to display a properly mimetyped base64 encoded > > > content. > > > > In NNTP or mail? > > If nntp, you probably hit by > > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1777439 > > and > > user_pref("mailnews.nntp.jsmodule", false); > > might help > > > Mail only, no newsgroup involved. It simply ignores a base64, several > times from a business that would like to sell me some stepper motors I > need. Is there a library its missing? Or something equally accidental? > > Synaptic shows me quite a few base64 thingies, but which one does > tbird, as shipped for bullseye, use? > > Or even better, is there a way to query apt to get a list of > recommended dependencies.
The (Debian) Recommends just look like spelling dictionaries. I see that mutt depends on media-types and mailcap, but TB seems to handle things differently. Anyway, workaround: save the email as a text file and run uudeview on it. Cheers, David.
