Alas! David Champion spake thus: > > Which manual? The man page for the muttrc just says that "%g expands to > > the newsgroup if mutt is compiled with nntp support", there is nothing > > else about nntp in there. > > The mutt man page shows: > -G Start Mutt with a listing of subscribed newsgroups.
$ mutt -G mutt: invalid option -- G Mutt 1.3.25i (2002-01-01) usage: mutt [ -nRyzZ ] [ -e <cmd> ] [ -F <file> ] [ -m <type> ] [ -f <file> ] mutt [ -nx ] [ -e <cmd> ] [ -a <file> ] [ -F <file> ] [ -H <file> ] [ -i <file> ] [ -s <subj> ] [ -b <addr> ] [ -c <addr> ] <addr> [ ... ] mutt [ -n ] [ -e <cmd> ] [ -F <file> ] -p mutt -v[v] options: ... -g <server> specify a newsserver (if compiled with NNTP) -G select a newsgroup (if compiled with NNTP) ... Very bloody funny. Mutt 1.3.25i (2002-01-01) Copyright (C) 1996-2001 Michael R. Elkins and others. Mutt comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details type `mutt -vv'. Mutt is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions; type `mutt -vv' for details. System: Linux 2.4.12-386 (i686) [using ncurses 5.2] Compile options: -DOMAIN +DEBUG -HOMESPOOL +USE_SETGID +USE_DOTLOCK +DL_STANDALONE +USE_FCNTL -USE_FLOCK -USE_POP -USE_NNTP -USE_IMAP -USE_GSS -USE_SSL -USE_SASL +HAVE_REGCOMP -USE_GNU_REGEX +HAVE_COLOR +HAVE_START_COLOR +HAVE_TYPEAHEAD +HAVE_BKGDSET +HAVE_CURS_SET +HAVE_META +HAVE_RESIZETERM +HAVE_PGP -BUFFY_SIZE -EXACT_ADDRESS -SUN_ATTACHMENT +ENABLE_NLS -LOCALES_HACK +HAVE_WC_FUNCS +HAVE_LANGINFO_CODESET ++HAVE_LANGINFO_YESEXPR +HAVE_ICONV -ICONV_NONTRANS +HAVE_GETSID -HAVE_GETADDRINFO ISPELL="/usr/bin/ispell" SENDMAIL="/usr/sbin/sendmail" MAILPATH="/var/mail" PKGDATADIR="/usr/local/share/mutt" SYSCONFDIR="/usr/local/etc" EXECSHELL="/bin/sh" -MIXMASTER To contact the developers, please mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. To report a bug, please use the flea(1) utility. vvv.nntp > The manual (manual.txt) shows NNTP information in section 2.7, 3.18, and > in several 6.3.x sections concerning variables containing "nntp" and > "news" in their names. 6.3.106 talks about the URL-like syntax supported > as a folder naming syntax: > nntp[s]://news.server.name/news.group.name I'm about to read the manual.txt. It seems to have some relevant stuff in it. -- Rob 'Feztaa' Park [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- "Are we all turning into AOLusers or what? Next thing we know, we'll all be shouting 'Me 2! Me 2!' and someone will have to shoot us..." -- Chris King, in A.S.R
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