Re: [Alpine-info] How do I use gpg to verify alpine-2.26.zip?

Hello Nancy, thank you for trying version 2.26. I do not normally post gpg signatures for windows binaries. This has to do with moving files between computers which leads to losing information (keys) and me not using gpg on a daily basis (so I am happy to regenerate keys as much as I need, w

Re: [Alpine-info] How do I use gpg to verify alpine-2.26.zip?

On Thu, 11 Apr 2024, NM Public via Alpine-info wrote: Thank you Eduardo! I'm glad I was able to verify this download. I try to be security conscious, especially after the recent xz backdoor ?? Good to be back in touch! Thank you Nancy for

Re: [Alpine-info] Gmail Access

On Sat, 18 May 2024, Marc Lytle via Alpine-info wrote: I have set up Alpine with Gmail and I'm able to successfully connect to the Gmail account and access/send email. The issue is that this just stops working after a couple of days. What happened during the "couple of days" that you mention

Re: [Alpine-info] Gmail Access

On Mon, 20 May 2024, Chime Hart wrote: Good Morning Eduardo: No we didn't keep Alpine opened, just every so-many days try-and-open it. While its interesting you mention opening 2 paralel instances, I want to ask a related anoyance? Sometimes while downloading a large youtube item linked from goo

Re: [Alpine-info] Running two copies of alpine - was Re: Gmail Access

Carlos and Chime, the loss of a session due to locking has nothing to do with imap access or not, it has to do with the way that the messages are stored. First, let us talk about local access. In its default configuration Alpine uses the unix format for local folders (except in Windows, w

Re: [Alpine-info] New to Alpine, but can't get it to connect.

On Tue, 4 Jun 2024, Carlos E. R. via Alpine-info wrote: [...] Serverimap.fastmail.com Port 993 SSL/TLS EncryptionEnabled, but not STARTTLS Username Your Fastmail email address, including the domain. Password Your app-specific password. You cannot use your regular

Re: [Alpine-info] Firefox, snap and /tmp

On Tue, 4 Jun 2024, Kjell Rönnmark via Alpine-info wrote: Hi, Have you noticed that the snap version of Firefox in Ubuntu cannot access /tmp? See https://forum.snapcraft.io/t/firefox-snap-no-access-to-gvfs-and-tmp/27253 As far as I understand, alpine copies attached html files to /tmp, and I

Re: [Alpine-info] Firefox, snap and /tmp

On Tue, 4 Jun 2024, Bret Busby via Alpine-info wrote: Prithee explain where I either suggested or inferred that alpine should be removed from Ubuntu? Your inference is offensive. Removing Alpine from Ubuntu does not solve this issue, but if they do, people can still compile it, or download

Re: [Alpine-info] Filtering

On Tue, 4 Jun 2024, Chris M via Alpine-info wrote: Please let me know if I've got anything set wrong: Current Folder Type = SetChoose One --- ( ) Any ( ) News (*) Email ( ) Specific (Enter Incoming Ni

Re: [Alpine-info] One last question before bed / and Thank ya'll!

On Thu, 6 Jun 2024, Chris M via Alpine-info wrote: Well, that's kinda hard when you're a " PACKRAT" and keep just about EVERYTHING sent to you / and sent by you. I am only using IMAP due to being forced to by ALPINE. I couldn't get a POP3 connect to set up and work with ALPINE. What does thi

Re: [Alpine-info] Maildrop setup in laymans terms?

On Thu, 6 Jun 2024, Chris M via Alpine-info wrote: #MOVE {imap.fastmail.com/ssl/user=ch...@cwm030.com}inbox ~/home/chris/maildrop Right? Except that "MOVE" is actually "move" in lowercase. Make sure that ~/home/chris/maildrop exists. You probably meant ~/maildrop, for the file in /home/chris.

Re: [Alpine-info] Maildrop setup in laymans terms?

On Thu, 6 Jun 2024, Chris M via Alpine-info wrote: Except that "MOVE" is actually "move" in lowercase. Make sure that ~/home/chris/maildrop exists. You probably meant ~/maildrop, for the file in /home/chris. Yes, thats what I meant. And then for the send folder its basically the same: m s

Re: [Alpine-info] Maildrop setup in laymans terms?

On Thu, 6 Jun 2024, Chris M via Alpine-info wrote: [Can't open /home/chris/maildrop: not a selectable folder] It looks like /home/chris/maildrop is a directory in your file system. As such it is not a location that can be used to save messages. However, an empty file would work, for example,

Re: [Alpine-info] Maildrop setup in laymans terms?

On Thu, 6 Jun 2024, Chris M via Alpine-info wrote: touch command doesn't work chris@q4os-desktop:~$ touch /home/chris/maildrop/sent-mail preceed that by mkdir /home/chris/maildrop -- Eduardo ___ Alpine-info mailing list Alpine-info@u.washington.ed

Re: [Alpine-info] Maildrop setup in laymans terms?

On Thu, 6 Jun 2024, Chris M via Alpine-info wrote: Now I need to figure out how to set up a rule to automatically move the emails FROM inbox that "in" folder? That is what a maildrop does. If you set up your inbox-path in your .pinerc to #move {imap.fastmail.com/ssl/user=ch...@cwm030.com}IN

Re: [Alpine-info] errors on macOS (installed from homebrew)

On Sat, 13 Jul 2024, via Alpine-info wrote: Installed 2.26 on latest macOS (ARM) from Homebrew. This shows up when I start alpine: 2024-07-13 15:53:34.819 alpine[69425:5984749] CFPropertyListCreateFromXMLData(): Old-style plist parser: missing semicolon in dictionary on line 1. Parsing will be

Re: [Alpine-info] Search problem

On Sat, 27 Jul 2024, Olaf Skibbe via Alpine-info wrote: I am in the INBOX of the account and want to select all mails from a certain sender. I do ; T F where is in this case something in the "From" header, e.g. ; T F olaf should find mails with a line like this in the header: From: Ola

Re: [Alpine-info] Search problem

On Sun, 28 Jul 2024, Olaf Skibbe wrote: It gets weirder: I just received my mail to the list. It appeared in the INBOX as new. Without opening it, I did ; T F skibbe and the message was selected. [...] It seems that your messages are selected if they are unseen. Try to see if flagging al

Re: [Alpine-info] things that might cause Alpine to close an Inbox?

On Sat, 10 Aug 2024, Karen Lewellen via Alpine-info wrote: Hi folks, I do not really encounter this issue anywhere but with the Alpine configurations at dreamhost. Even here the problem varies. still, curious what common factors might cause Alpine to close an inbox, say in less than a minute? W

Re: [Alpine-info] Where do removed messages go

On Sat, 31 Aug 2024, Bret Busby via Alpine-info wrote: Hello. I am running alpine 2.25 on Linux Mint Mate 21.3 . I have just exited alpine, a few minutes ago, and it displayed a message stating that, for the folder that I was exiting, a number of messages were saved, and, 1 message was remove

Re: [Alpine-info] Sometimes, Alpine forgets the password.

On Fri, 6 Sep 2024, Carlos E. R. via Alpine-info wrote: Sometimes, Alpine forgets the password for one of the accounts, that should have been saved weeks or months ago. Like this morning, computer resumes from hibernation and it asks for the password of one account. Ctrl-C, asks again and agai

Re: [Alpine-info] 1000messages-and-Scrolling?

On Sat, 21 Sep 2024, Chime Hart via Alpine-info wrote: Well, I have a backlog of messages in an inbox through Fastmail. Funny as soon as it hits 1000 every 7seconds the final screen from message 886-on will scroll or at least in my screen-reader, it continues announcing this group of messages,

Re: [Alpine-info] Localhost failed to create connection

, Eduardo Chappa via Alpine-info wrote: Are you entering the URL in the top as code? On Sat, 28 Sep 2024, Riku Virtanen via Alpine-info wrote: Hi, I used long time three gmail accounts as storage. Last weekend one of these stopped working with Alpine. Earlier I used 2.25. Now I tested with Alpine

Re: [Alpine-info] Localhost failed to create connection

Are you entering the URL in the top as code? On Sat, 28 Sep 2024, Riku Virtanen via Alpine-info wrote: Hi, I used long time three gmail accounts as storage. Last weekend one of these stopped working with Alpine. Earlier I used 2.25. Now I tested with Alpine 2.26. I tested both Linux and Window

Re: [Alpine-info] qsort Protoype Not Detected Correctly?

On Thu, 16 Jan 2025, Porcelain Mouse via Alpine-info wrote: Hello Eduardo & Forum, Is any one else having problems compiling alpine 2.26 with patch.all, recently? I get a compiler error, see below. I think the check for the proper arg types for qsort() in sortf() is not working correctly.

Re: [Alpine-info] Question about message composition - attaching files

On Tue, 27 May 2025, Bret Busby via Alpine-info wrote: Hello. I have a memory that, in pine, a hotkey combination was available for attaching files to a message being composed, but, in this version of alpine that I have; 2.25, running on Linux Mint Mate 21.3 - a derivative of Ubuntu Linux 22

Re: [Alpine-info] UTF-16 and header view of UTF-16 emails

Dear Robert, thank you for your email. I received the attachments through the list and through the personal email you sent me. I have tested the patches you sent me. I cannot tell you about the c-client part, other than it works for the cases you sent me. Do you have any more test cases

Re: [Alpine-info] Filter patterns and whitespace

On Wed, 16 Jul 2025, Ferdinand Goldmann via Alpine-info wrote: Hi, wanted to filter out annoying spam mails using a filter rule on the domain of the spam sender. The spam mails From fields all have the format of From: Annoying sen...@foo.host.com where the "@foo.host.com" part is always the s

Re: [Alpine-info] NULL ice in paint_index_line

On Wed, 23 Jul 2025, Christian Kujau via Alpine-info wrote: For a long time now Alpine would sometimes show the following in its status bar below: NULL ice in paint_index_line: reg index, msgno=9,238 line=41 [] I'm tracking the latest Alpine version from Git (currently 2e10831) and compile