I don't believe subscribe matches against the expansion of aliases
as you appear to be relying on. Instead, subscribe matches on a
pattern. When you specify vim, that pattern is matched by [EMAIL PROTECTED],
but muttusers does not match [EMAIL PROTECTED] Try altering your
subscribe command to look more like the actual email address, instead of
the alias name.
On Tue, Oct 03, 2000 at 10:50:11PM +1100, raf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> my ~/.muttrc contains:
> -----------------------------------------------
> subscribe vim vimdev psst ipchains ipmasq muttuser muttdev netfilter netfilterdev
>
> alias vim [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> alias vimdev [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> alias psst [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> alias ipchains [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> alias ipmasq [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> alias muttusers [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> alias muttdev [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> alias netfilter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> alias netfilterdev [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> -----------------------------------------------
>
> when i receive mail containing the following snippets,
> 'L' does not work. it says "No mailing lists found!"
>
> -------
> To: Mutt User List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> -------
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> -------
> To: Mutt Developers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> -------
> To: Jean-Pierre Radley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Mutt Developers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> -------
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> -------
>
> when i receive mail containing the following snippets,
> 'L' does work.
>
> -------
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> -------
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> -------
> To: Zdenek Sekera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: vim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> -------
> To: Vim-dev List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> -------
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> -------
> To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> -------
> To: LSH Mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> -------
>
> sometimes the 'L' command works for me. sometimes it doesn't.
> does anyone know how i can solve this? (mutt version <= 1.2.5)
>
> raf
>
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Bob Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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