Re: Mutt questions (Was: Looking for a good mail program)

2000-04-11 Thread Adam Shand
> Thing is there is an unneeded step in there. Exim doesn't need a > delivery agent (procmail) not does it need a filter program (procmail) > since both are build in. One could just use Exim for both of those so > the path would be fetchmail -> exim -> mutt. or the other way around, fetchmail d

Re: Mutt questions (Was: Looking for a good mail program)

2000-04-09 Thread Steve Lamb
On Sun, Apr 09, 2000 at 09:38:27PM +1000, Robin M. Stephens wrote: > I just got all this going so it is fresh in my mind. > Install exim for an mta > Install procmail > Install fetchmail > Install mutt > fetchmail gets mail, hands it to exim. > exim checks for a ~/.procmailrc file and if it exi

Re: Mutt questions (Was: Looking for a good mail program)

2000-04-09 Thread Robin M. Stephens
On Sun, Apr 09, 2000 at 07:17:47AM -0400, Brendan Cully wrote: > either your MTA calls it to do local mail delivery after fetchmail > hands off its messages to it, or fetchmail can run it directly with, > IIRC, the mda option. I think debian may use procmail automatically > for at least some MTAs,

Re: Mutt questions (Was: Looking for a good mail program)

2000-04-09 Thread Brendan Cully
On Saturday, 08 April 2000 at 01:07, Viktor Rosenfeld wrote: > Brendan Cully wrote: > > > - Can Mutt automatically move incoming mail into different folders? > > > > sort of. usually that's done with procmail. but you could probably use > > the "push" command and folder hooks to move things when y

Re: Mutt questions (Was: Looking for a good mail program)

2000-04-07 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
Peter Palfrader wrote: > Fetchmail fetches the mails from the imap|pop3 server and hands it on > to your MTA (exim or sendmail or such). > > Your MTA will put the mail into your mailbox or, if configured right > hand each mail over to procmail which will sort the mails into one or > more folders (

Re: Mutt questions (Was: Looking for a good mail program)

2000-04-07 Thread Peter Palfrader
Hallo Viktor! Viktor Rosenfeld schrieb am Samstag, dem 08. April 2000: > Brendan Cully wrote: > > > - Can Mutt automatically move incoming mail into different folders? > > > > sort of. usually that's done with procmail. but you could probably use > > the "push" command and folder hooks to move t

Re: Mutt questions (Was: Looking for a good mail program)

2000-04-07 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
Richard Taylor wrote: > > On 4/6/2000, 7:31:18 PM, Chanop Silpa-Anan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote > > Once upon a time, I heard Viktor Rosenfeld say > > > > I recently switched my working environment from Windows to Debian only > > > and I've been using Netscape Mail so far. And I *hate* it! > >

Re: Mutt questions (Was: Looking for a good mail program)

2000-04-07 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
Brendan Cully wrote: > > - Can Mutt automatically move incoming mail into different folders? > > sort of. usually that's done with procmail. but you could probably use > the "push" command and folder hooks to move things when you open your > spool. I personally use procmail on my IMAP server. Ahh

Re: Mutt questions (Was: Looking for a good mail program)

2000-04-07 Thread David Wright
Quoting Viktor Rosenfeld ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > My question are: > - Does Mutt support hierarchical folders? E.g. I want to have a folder > called "Mailing Lists" with individual subfolders for each mailing list > and a folder called "Friends" with individual subfolders for each > person. If,

Re: Mutt questions (Was: Looking for a good mail program)

2000-04-07 Thread Richard Taylor
On 4/7/2000, 5:26:43 AM, Chanop Silpa-Anan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding Re: Mutt questions > Once upon a time, I heard Richard Taylor say > > On 4/6/2000, 7:31:18 PM, Chanop Silpa-Anan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Once upon a time, I heard Viktor Rosenfeld say > > > > > > I recently switched

Re: Mutt questions (Was: Looking for a good mail program)

2000-04-07 Thread Chanop Silpa-Anan
Once upon a time, I heard Richard Taylor say > On 4/6/2000, 7:31:18 PM, Chanop Silpa-Anan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote > > Once upon a time, I heard Viktor Rosenfeld say > > > > I recently switched my working environment from Windows to Debian only > > > and I've been using Netscape Mail so far.

Re: Mutt questions (Was: Looking for a good mail program)

2000-04-07 Thread Richard Taylor
On 4/6/2000, 7:31:18 PM, Chanop Silpa-Anan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > Once upon a time, I heard Viktor Rosenfeld say > > I recently switched my working environment from Windows to Debian only > > and I've been using Netscape Mail so far. And I *hate* it! > Me too, it's too slow! :} Tried 6?

Re: Mutt questions (Was: Looking for a good mail program)

2000-04-07 Thread Brendan Cully
On Thursday, 06 April 2000 at 01:02, Viktor Rosenfeld wrote: > My question are: > - Does Mutt support hierarchical folders? E.g. I want to have a folder > called "Mailing Lists" with individual subfolders for each mailing list > and a folder called "Friends" with individual subfolders for each >

Re: Mutt questions (Was: Looking for a good mail program)

2000-04-07 Thread Chanop Silpa-Anan
Once upon a time, I heard Viktor Rosenfeld say > I recently switched my working environment from Windows to Debian only > and I've been using Netscape Mail so far. And I *hate* it! Me too, it's too slow! > > My question are: > - Does Mutt support hierarchical folders? E.g. I want to have

Mutt questions (Was: Looking for a good mail program)

2000-04-06 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
Brendan Cully wrote: > you want mutt! > [...] > (I'm biased, since I've written most of the new IMAP code). Okay, so you're obviously a Mutt user/developer, and thus the perfect guy for me to address my questions to: I recently switched my working environment from Windows to Debian only and I'v