* DaleKelly <d...@dalekelly.org> [11-03-14 11:23]: > On 11/03/2014 04:51 AM, John Long wrote: > >You need to resolve this issue or you will have no idea what mutt is using > >for config info. > > made a .muttrc file, out of sample.muttrc, with your input on > pop/smtp, does not deliver mail, probably have to look at where this > file should be, put it where sample.muttrc was
yes, you are very confused. You need ~/.muttrc or ~/.mutt/.muttrc either will work. > I forgot one thing, I had a problem installing mutt-1.5.1.23 as a user > > make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dale/Downloads/mutt-1.5.23/intl' > Making install in doc > make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dale/Downloads/mutt-1.5.23/doc' > make[3]: Entering directory `/home/dale/Downloads/mutt-1.5.23/doc' > make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'. > xsltproc --nonet -o manual.html ./html.xsl manual.xml > /bin/bash: xsltproc: command not found > make[3]: [manual.html] Error 127 (ignored) > cat instdoc.sh > instdoc > /bin/bash: instdoc: Permission denied > make[3]: *** [instdoc] Error 1 > make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/dale/Downloads/mutt-1.5.23/doc' > make[2]: *** [install-am] Error 2 > make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dale/Downloads/mutt-1.5.23/doc' > make[1]: *** [install-recursive] Error 1 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/dale/Downloads/mutt-1.5.23' > make: *** [install] Error 2 > > as root, it installs okay, but still does not deliver mail user does not have permissions to install outside of /home/<user> Are you perhaps somewhat new to linux/unix? If so, questions or some study should preceed actions unless you have no problem with reinstalling your *entire* system as much can and does go amiss with incorrect actions. ps: happens even for knowledgable users :^( -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA @ptilopteri http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member facebook/ptilopteri http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://linuxcounter.net