On Thu, Jul 04, 2024 at 04:39:44PM -0500, J wrote: > Hello, > > I have a little problem that I can't quite figure out (OS is Debian 10.9). On > my current system, using Mutt 2.1.5, I have to use 'm' (view with mailcap) to > open an html part in lynx; hitting Enter simply dumps the contents into the > pager. > > On an older system, using NeoMutt 1.7.2, I needed only hit Enter on the html > and it would open in lynx. > > Is this a difference in mutt versions, OS versions, or is it a configuration > issue? When does one need to press 'm' to use the mailcap entry to view, and > when does pressing just Enter suffice?
I don't know about NeoMutt, but I can confirm the described behavior for mutt. So might be a different behavior because you were running a different program. This is describe in the fine manual in section 1.3.1. Viewing Attachments.
