Re: read only /var/spool/mail/(user)

1999-10-27 Thread paul
On Thu, Oct 28, 1999 at 12:38:06AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Perhaps the new version of Mutt does not have read_only unset? > This might need to go into your .muttrc: unset read_only > > TomG Doesn`t make any difference I`m afraid, looks like I`m going to have to change /usr/bin/mutt to

Re: read only /var/spool/mail/(user)

1999-10-27 Thread tomg
Perhaps the new version of Mutt does not have read_only unset? This might need to go into your .muttrc: unset read_only TomG >I couldn`t see anything about this in the archives so it`s probably >blindingly obvious but here goes. > > I had a fairly servicable exim/fetchmail/mutt system (although

Re: Clicking http- and ftp-Links in mutt?

1999-10-27 Thread Bruno Daniel
Hi Rob > I'm making it available here: > http://astro.utoronto.ca/~reid/software/active-1.0b4-SNAP2.tar.gz > I think it includes the code for rxvt-2.4.5, but no guarantees. Thanks a lot! It works! > > Enjoy! :) Yours sincerely Bruno

Re: Floating point exception - gdb

1999-10-27 Thread Chris Costello
On Thu, Oct 28, 1999, Juergen Leising wrote: > #0 0x806b7ab in menu_check_recenter (menu=0x8e20fe8) at menu.c:287 > 287 menu->top += menu->pagelen * ((menu->current - menu->top) > / menu->pagelen); Try these: print menu print menu->pagelen print menu->current print menu->top print

Floating point exception - gdb

1999-10-27 Thread Juergen Leising
Ok, I'm not that familiar with gdb, but anyway - this is the output of "gdb mutt core": (...) Core was generated by `mutt'. Program terminated with signal 8, Floating point exception. Reading symbols from /usr/lib/libncurses.so.4...done. Reading symbols from /lib/libc.so.6...done. Reading symbol

Re: Clicking http- and ftp-Links in mutt?

1999-10-27 Thread Rob Reid
At 4:11 PM EDT on October 27 David DeSimone sent off: > Rob Reid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I use rxvt 2.4.5 patched with something called "dingus", or > > active-rxvt. > > Normally the right-button is used to *extend* the current selection. > For instance, you select some text with the

Re: Getting people's names not list names into index

1999-10-27 Thread Kim DeVaughn
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999, Telsa Gwynne ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: | | On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 11:50:46AM -0400 or thereabouts, | Carrie Jamrogowicz wrote: | > | > Is there a way to get the message index to show the author's name instead | > of the list name? | Change: set index_format="%4C %Z %{

Re: Clicking http- and ftp-Links in mutt?

1999-10-27 Thread Timothy Ball
If you use gnome-terminal, if you hold down the key whilst clicking on a url gnome-terminal will open a fresh copy of netscape w/ the url... Not just that but gnome-terminal understands Drag and drop of url's... very cool. --timball -- Send mail with subject "send pgp key" for public k

Re: Clicking http- and ftp-Links in mutt?

1999-10-27 Thread David DeSimone
Rob Reid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I use rxvt 2.4.5 patched with something called "dingus", or > active-rxvt. I never could get that working. > It works really well (i.e. much better than urlview), and doesn't > interfere with selecting (left button) or pasting (middle button). Am > I mis

Re: Abort current operation

1999-10-27 Thread Bennett Todd
1999-10-27-15:02:01 Mikko Hänninen: > This works if you're starting Mutt from a shell, but is not really an > alternative when you're launching Mutt with "xterm -e mutt" like me. > Or is there some way to get that work there too? How about ctrl-leftmousebutton and select "Send TERM Signal" from t

Re: Abort current operation

1999-10-27 Thread David DeSimone
Mikko Hänninen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > "^Zkill %1" > > This works if you're starting Mutt from a shell, but is not really an > alternative when you're launching Mutt with "xterm -e mutt" like me. > Or is there some way to get that work there too? Xterm's have a Ctrl-Mouse-1 menu, with

Re: Abort current operation

1999-10-27 Thread Bennett Todd
1999-10-27-14:09:27 Mikko Hänninen: > Ctrl-C doesn't work, Mutt ignores it at that point, and the others > aren't graceful... ^Z works; puts it to sleep, and a simple term (e.g. "kill %1") will finish the job. Is this graceful enough? I dunno. If I hadn't found it, I'd sure be a lot more annoyed

Re: Clicking http- and ftp-Links in mutt?

1999-10-27 Thread Mikko Hänninen
David DeSimone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 27 Oct 1999: > > What's your opinion? > > Please have the code written up and bug-tested by this weekend. :) I'd be more gracious and give the guy until the NEXT week's end for bugtesting. But an initial code version for this weekend is indeed a

Re: Abort current operation

1999-10-27 Thread Mikko Hänninen
Bennett Todd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 27 Oct 1999: > I am in the habit of killing those with "^Zkill %1". Mutt doesn't have TSTP > turned off while it's reading messages, and when it catches the TERM it exits > gracefully. This works if you're starting Mutt from a shell, but is not real

Re: Abort current operation

1999-10-27 Thread Rob Reid
At 12:30 PM EDT on October 27 David DeSimone sent off: > Rob Reid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > At 6:14 AM EDT on October 27 Martin Julian DeMello sent off: > > > It'd be nice if mutt had an 'abort' key, > > > > It does. Control g > > It doesn't abort reading a huge folder. In fact, noth

Re: Clicking http- and ftp-Links in mutt?

1999-10-27 Thread Bruno Daniel
Hi Rob > I use rxvt 2.4.5 patched with something called "dingus", or active-rxvt. It > recognizes regular expressions (like URLs) and runs a user defined action, like > netscape -remote, or gv for .ps files, etc, when the RIGHT mouse button is > pressed. It works really well (i.e. much better t

Re: Clicking http- and ftp-Links in mutt?

1999-10-27 Thread Jan Houtsma
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 12:37:59PM -0500, Timothy Ball wrote: > If you use gnome-terminal, if you hold down the key whilst > clicking on a url gnome-terminal will open a fresh copy of netscape w/ > the url... Not just that but gnome-terminal understands Drag and drop of > url's... very cool. Hmm

Re: Clicking http- and ftp-Links in mutt?

1999-10-27 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 11:29:41 -0500, David DeSimone wrote: > On a more serious note: Mouse-clicks already have a defined meaning > within xterm: They are used for cutting, selecting, and pasting text! > So how is your xterm supposed to know when you're clicking in order to > select some text

Re: Clicking http- and ftp-Links in mutt?

1999-10-27 Thread Telsa Gwynne
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 05:33:24PM +0200 or thereabouts, Bruno Daniel wrote: > Is it possible to implement opening a Netscape window upon clicks onto http- > and ftp-Links in mutt? [snip] > What's your opinion? I have read David DeSimone's reply and I think he's absolutely right about mouse-cl

Re: Abort current operation

1999-10-27 Thread Mikko Hänninen
Rob Reid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 27 Oct 1999: > Control c? Control Alt Delete? Pulling out the plug? An axe to the disk? > > Some of the "solutions" from Windoze also work in UNIX, but I don't have any > folders that big to actually test them... I do. :-) Ctrl-C doesn't work, Mutt

Getting people's names not list names into index

1999-10-27 Thread Telsa Gwynne
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 11:50:46AM -0400 or thereabouts, Carrie Jamrogowicz wrote: > This seems like a good time to ask my question. I used to have my mailing > lists in my .muttrc file, but when messages would come to my inbox they > would show up in the index as being from the li

Re: Please use the 'L' command to send mail

1999-10-27 Thread Mikko Hänninen
Lars Hecking <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 27 Oct 1999: > While this recipe is on the procmailex man page, a recipe to > save duplicates into a different folder is a lot safer (like > the one further down in procmailex(5)). There's also some specialised scripts/programs (made with perl) th

Re: Abort current operation

1999-10-27 Thread Martin Julian DeMello
Also spracht Rob Reid... > At 6:14 AM EDT on October 27 Martin Julian DeMello sent off: > > It'd be nice if mutt had an 'abort' key, > > It does. Control g You misunderstand. I want to abort the reading of mailboxes in midscan, and return to the calling stage, the direct motivation being the p

Re: Clicking http- and ftp-Links in mutt?

1999-10-27 Thread Bruno Daniel
Hi mates > On a more serious note: Mouse-clicks already have a defined meaning > within xterm: They are used for cutting, selecting, and pasting text! > So how is your xterm supposed to know when you're clicking in order to > select some text, or clicking in order to pass the information to th

Re: Abort current operation

1999-10-27 Thread Bennett Todd
1999-10-27-12:30:41 David DeSimone: > > It does. Control g > > It doesn't abort reading a huge folder. In fact, nothing does. Once you > start to read that 20 MB folder, you're going to be there until it's done. I am in the habit of killing those with "^Zkill %1". Mutt doesn't have TSTP turn

Re: Clicking http- and ftp-Links in mutt?

1999-10-27 Thread Rob Reid
At 12:29 PM EDT on October 27 David DeSimone sent off: > Bruno Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Is it possible to implement opening a Netscape window upon clicks onto > > http- and ftp-Links in mutt? > > Sure! > > On a more serious note: Mouse-clicks already have a defined meaning > wi

Re: Clicking http- and ftp-Links in mutt?

1999-10-27 Thread Mikko Hänninen
Bruno Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 27 Oct 1999: > Is it possible to implement opening a Netscape window upon clicks onto http- > and ftp-Links in mutt? You probably know of this, but just in case you don't, Mutt comes with support for starting a browser on links in an email message.

Re: Please use the 'L' command to send mail

1999-10-27 Thread Mikko Hänninen
Carrie Jamrogowicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 27 Oct 1999: > Is there a way to get the message index to show the author's name instead > of the list name? The default $index_format is "%4C %Z %{%b %d} %-15.15L (%4l) %s" Change the %-15.15L to %-15.15F (or possibly lower-case f, if y

Re: Please use the 'L' command to send mail

1999-10-27 Thread Mikko Hänninen
Chris Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 27 Oct 1999: > However it didn't show > up when I did an 'E', does that only show my wanted headers as opposed > to all of them, I suppose that must be it. No, I think you don't see it in "E" is because it's not there yet. It gets added when the email

Re: Please use the 'L' command to send mail

1999-10-27 Thread Lars Hecking
> A quick fix on your end, assuming you're also running procmail (a good > assumption on this mailing list), > > Add the following to the front of your .procmailrc file: > > :0 Wh: msgid.lock > | formail -D 8192 msgid.cache > > This discards duplicate mails based upon the message ID header.

Re: Clicking http- and ftp-Links in mutt?

1999-10-27 Thread David DeSimone
Bruno Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is it possible to implement opening a Netscape window upon clicks onto > http- and ftp-Links in mutt? Sure! > What's your opinion? Please have the code written up and bug-tested by this weekend. :) On a more serious note: Mouse-clicks already have

Re: Abort current operation

1999-10-27 Thread David DeSimone
Rob Reid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At 6:14 AM EDT on October 27 Martin Julian DeMello sent off: > > It'd be nice if mutt had an 'abort' key, > > It does. Control g It doesn't abort reading a huge folder. In fact, nothing does. Once you start to read that 20 MB folder, you're going to be

Re: problem with ru_RU.KOI8-R locale

1999-10-27 Thread Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS
Bo Berkhaut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > So, first thing what I need is to set charset properly > (koi8-r instead of iso8869-1). > > Then I've a question: does mutt deduce charset from locale or doesn't? > If does, can somebody fix this problem? As I understand it, mutt does not deduce the charset; y

Re: problem with ru_RU.KOI8-R locale

1999-10-27 Thread Thomas Roessler
On 1999-10-27 13:16:08 +0400, Bo Berkhaut wrote: > Then I've a question: does mutt deduce charset from locale or > doesn't? If does, can somebody fix this problem? No, mutt doesn't deduce the charset parameter from the locale. You'll have to set the $charset and possibly (with unstable) $send_ch

Re: read only /var/spool/mail/(user)

1999-10-27 Thread Thomas Roessler
On 1999-10-27 15:08:40 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > All I had to do was add myself to the group"mail" and it seems to > work fine. DOH! Don't do that. Rather, you should check whether /usr/local/bin/mutt_dotlock is setgid mail. -- http://www.guug.de/~roessler/

Re: Please use the 'L' command to send mail

1999-10-27 Thread Chris Green
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 10:46:27PM +1000, CaT wrote: > > Oops, yes I've found it, thanks! This message should have the > > 'Mail-followup-to:', but it *still* hasn't and I do have mutt in the > > 'subscribe' list in my .muttrc file. So what now? > > But it does... unless you mean somewhere else

Re: Abort current operation

1999-10-27 Thread Rob Reid
At 6:14 AM EDT on October 27 Martin Julian DeMello sent off: > It'd be nice if mutt had an 'abort' key, It does. Control g -- loquacity, n. A disorder which renders the sufferer unable to curb his tongue when you wish to talk. - Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary. Robert I. Reid <[EMAIL

Re: Please use the 'L' command to send mail

1999-10-27 Thread Carrie Jamrogowicz
This seems like a good time to ask my question. I used to have my mailing lists in my .muttrc file, but when messages would come to my inbox they would show up in the index as being from the list and not from their author. I am on a lot of mailing lists, and there are

Re: Please use the 'L' command to send mail

1999-10-27 Thread Alec Habig
Chris Green writes: > Since most people on this list presumably use mutt would it be too > much to ask that they use the 'L' command to respond to mail on the > list. Many of the responses to my recent questions and comments have > been sent to both the list and to me. It's no big deal but it wo

Clicking http- and ftp-Links in mutt?

1999-10-27 Thread Bruno Daniel
Hi mates Is it possible to implement opening a Netscape window upon clicks onto http- and ftp-Links in mutt? I heard that the slang library supports mouse events - take a look at mc (midnight commander), for example. If yes, we could just implement mouse click -> if on a http- or ftp-link then

one problem solved, one unsolved...

1999-10-27 Thread J. Lasser
By commenting out my 'unset save_empty' line, the problem where it recognized and then failed to recognize boxes with new mail was solved. (The Inc: line would actually decrease before I could hange to the next mailbox before...) This should be noted in documentation, or fixed. :-) Unfortunatel

Re: read only /var/spool/mail/(user)

1999-10-27 Thread Mikko Hänninen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 27 Oct 1999: > drwxrwsr-x 2 root mail 1024 Oct 23 12:16 mail > -rw-rw 1 paul mail 422603 Oct 23 12:16 /var/spool/mail/paul These seem to be OK, as they should be (on most systems, anyway). > All I had to do was add

DEC alpha / gcc users beware: Compiler problem.

1999-10-27 Thread Thomas Roessler
Alpha users beware: There seems to be a bug in recent gccs which leads to a mis-compilation of mutt's recvattach.c when gcc is used with the "-O2" flag. The symptom for this is that mutt dumps core due to a segmentation violation when you want to return from the attachment menu to the index or p

Re: Please use the 'L' command to send mail

1999-10-27 Thread Mikko Hänninen
Chris Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 27 Oct 1999: > Oops, yes I've found it, thanks! This message should have the > 'Mail-followup-to:', but it *still* hasn't and I do have mutt in the > 'subscribe' list in my .muttrc file. So what now? It did (as was pointed out). I'm only adding the

Re: Please use the 'L' command to send mail

1999-10-27 Thread Telsa Gwynne
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 01:40:35PM +0100 or thereabouts, Chris Green wrote: > Oops, yes I've found it, thanks! This message should have the > 'Mail-followup-to:', but it *still* hasn't and I do have mutt in the > 'subscribe' list in my .muttrc file. So what now? Um, it does, you know: Date:

problem with ru_RU.KOI8-R locale

1999-10-27 Thread Bo Berkhaut
Hi! I've a problem using LANG=ru_RU.KOI8-R (or ru_SU.KOI8-R) locale. When I use some KOI8-R encoded cyrillic characters (like this: "îÁÞÎÅÍ Ó ÇÏÒÉÚÏÎÔÁÌØÎÏÇÏ ÐÏÌÅÔÁ") in my messages, mutt produces following in the message header: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso8859-1 instead of Content-T

Re: read only /var/spool/mail/(user)

1999-10-27 Thread paul
Thanks for the help Mikko.Permissions were as follows; drwxrwsr-x 2 root mail 1024 Oct 23 12:16 mail -rw-rw 1 paul mail 422603 Oct 23 12:16 /var/spool/mail/paul All I had to do was add myself to the group"mail" and it seems to work fine. DOH! (Now to try and get it

Re: Please use the 'L' command to send mail

1999-10-27 Thread CaT
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 01:40:35PM +0100, Chris Green wrote: > On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 01:30:27PM +0100, Chris Green wrote: > > > You're using the unstable branch. That means that, in order to get > > > mail-followup-to set, you have to add the list to the list of > > > subscribed lists. See mut

Re: Please use the 'L' command to send mail

1999-10-27 Thread Chris Green
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 01:30:27PM +0100, Chris Green wrote: > > You're using the unstable branch. That means that, in order to get > > mail-followup-to set, you have to add the list to the list of > > subscribed lists. See muttrc (5). > > > Is this something in addition to the 'lists' command

Re: Please use the 'L' command to send mail

1999-10-27 Thread Chris Green
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 01:23:49PM +0200, Thomas Roessler wrote: > On 1999-10-27 12:20:29 +0100, Chris Green wrote: > > > I think it should be set to do so, I looked up in the manual and it > > says the default for 'followup_to' is 'set'. I have this list set up > > as a list in my .muttrc file,

Re: read only /var/spool/mail/(user)

1999-10-27 Thread Mikko Hänninen
Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 27 Oct 1999: > Now however not only can I still not view Japanese characters but also > my mailbox - var/spool/mail/paul has become read only so I cannot delete > or move read messages. > Please can anybody point me in the right direction? It's probably a p

Re: Please use the 'L' command to send mail

1999-10-27 Thread Thomas Roessler
On 1999-10-27 12:20:29 +0100, Chris Green wrote: > I think it should be set to do so, I looked up in the manual and it > says the default for 'followup_to' is 'set'. I have this list set up > as a list in my .muttrc file, so as I understand it, I should already > be setting Mail-Followup-To: sho

read only /var/spool/mail/(user)

1999-10-27 Thread Paul
I couldn`t see anything about this in the archives so it`s probably blindingly obvious but here goes. I had a fairly servicable exim/fetchmail/mutt system (although mailcap has as yet escaped me) until 3days ago when I decided to try and enable Japanese support. I replaced standard mutt (from a

printing with mutt

1999-10-27 Thread Sebastian Helms
Hello, I am trying to print messages from mutt. My problem ist that the lines are too long and are truncated by the printer. Is there an option which allows me to set a wordwrap width ? Or do I have to change the print setup ? If so, does someone know, how ? Thanks, Sebastian -- "No worries."

Re: Mail-Followup-To

1999-10-27 Thread Martin Schröder
On 1999-10-27 12:56:11 +0200, Thomas Roessler wrote: > On 1999-10-27 12:24:46 +0200, Martin Schröder wrote: > > >> Well, you could also just let your instance of mutt generate > >> Mail-Followup-To headers... ;-) > > > Which btw is not in the latest draft of Common Internet Message > > Header Fi

Re: Please use the 'L' command to send mail

1999-10-27 Thread Chris Green
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 11:32:54AM +0200, Thomas Roessler wrote: > On 1999-10-27 08:51:22 +0100, Chris Green wrote: > > > Since most people on this list presumably use mutt would it be too > > much to ask that they use the 'L' command to respond to mail on the > > list. Many of the responses to

Re: Mail-Followup-To (was: Please use the 'L' command to send mail)

1999-10-27 Thread Thomas Roessler
On 1999-10-27 12:24:46 +0200, Martin Schröder wrote: >> Well, you could also just let your instance of mutt generate >> Mail-Followup-To headers... ;-) > Which btw is not in the latest draft of Common Internet Message > Header Fields. That's bad news. When implemented properly, it's really nic

Mail-Followup-To (was: Please use the 'L' command to send mail)

1999-10-27 Thread Martin Schröder
On 1999-10-27 11:32:54 +0200, Thomas Roessler wrote: > On 1999-10-27 08:51:22 +0100, Chris Green wrote: > > > Since most people on this list presumably use mutt would it be too > > much to ask that they use the 'L' command to respond to mail on the > > list. Many of the responses to my recent qu

Abort current operation

1999-10-27 Thread Martin Julian DeMello
It'd be nice if mutt had an 'abort' key, to, for instance, stop reading a large mailbox opened accidentally. Has someone written a patch for this? Is there any reason it'd be a bad idea? m.

Re: Please use the 'L' command to send mail

1999-10-27 Thread Thomas Roessler
On 1999-10-27 08:51:22 +0100, Chris Green wrote: > Since most people on this list presumably use mutt would it be too > much to ask that they use the 'L' command to respond to mail on the > list. Many of the responses to my recent questions and comments > have been sent to both the list and to m

Re: Key selection to encrypt a mail

1999-10-27 Thread Thomas Roessler
On 1999-10-27 00:47:07 +0200, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote: > When you're in the lst of (possible) keys to determine which one to > use, you've not got any chance to (q)uit this list anddecide to not > encrypt the mail. If you don't have the public key, you're sent to > the input field for prividing t

Re: Multiple accounts and 'personalities', mutt 'philosophy', thoughts etc.

1999-10-27 Thread Chris Green
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 11:00:11AM +0300, Mikko Hänninen wrote: > Chris Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 27 Oct 1999: > > But both would have the same E-Mail address, with two accounts I can > > have different E-Mail addresses for business and personal mail. > > With any modern MTA, it sho

Re: Multiple accounts and 'personalities', mutt 'philosophy', thoughts etc.

1999-10-27 Thread Mikko Hänninen
Chris Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 27 Oct 1999: > But both would have the same E-Mail address, with two accounts I can > have different E-Mail addresses for business and personal mail. With any modern MTA, it should be trivial to have two email addresses delivering to the same email ac