Re: Output when nothing changes

2000-01-12 Thread Shawn D. McPeek
Won't setting timeout to be 0 fix your problem? Shawn Previously, Bennett Todd wrote: :> Thanks for adding the detailed explanation. I don't have anything to :> offer by way of assistence, but I'd like to second your request; I :> notice the same behavior in another context. :> :> I run in a s

Mailboxes and fcc-save-hook in 0.95.4i / SunOS 5.7

2000-01-12 Thread Petr Hlustik
Hi, I started using mutt on my university server and noticed two defects in its behavior, when compared to my previous usage on a different server (same .muttrc file): 1) mutt does not check the "mailboxes" for new mail. Their list pops up correctly after c-TAB-TAB. 2) the "fcc" part of fcc-sav

Re: Output when nothing changes

2000-01-12 Thread Bennett Todd
Thanks for adding the detailed explanation. I don't have anything to offer by way of assistence, but I'd like to second your request; I notice the same behavior in another context. I run in a screen(1) session on a raw console all the time, by strong preference. If mutt didn't do this, I could us

Re: New Mail Sent to different mailboxes

2000-01-12 Thread Nick Jennings
On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 02:56:44PM -0800, Shawn D. McPeek wrote: > > It's not a feature because it's not the job of a mail client to deliver > mail. There are a lot of things mail clients don't do - delivering mail > is one of them. Sorting mail is not delivering it, the mail is deliver

Re: New Mail Sent to different mailboxes

2000-01-12 Thread Nick Jennings
On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 02:59:52PM -0800, brian moore wrote: > On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 02:47:57PM -0800, Nick Jennings wrote: > > > > Argh! I despise procmail, yes its powerfull, and can do alot, but > > it's severly anoying. I think it _IS_ a mail clients job to do filtering, > > after all,

Re: New Mail Sent to different mailboxes

2000-01-12 Thread Mikko Hänninen
Nick Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 12 Jan 2000: > Argh! I despise procmail, yes its powerfull, and can do alot, but > it's severly anoying. ... > yes procmail is powerfull, but its far too much of a > hassle for just setting up a simple filter, You could try maildrop instead, t

Re: New Mail Sent to different mailboxes

2000-01-12 Thread brian moore
On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 02:47:57PM -0800, Nick Jennings wrote: > On Thu, Jan 13, 2000 at 12:20:23AM +0200, Mikko Hänninen wrote: > > Nick Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 12 Jan 2000: > > > I've read the online documentation at www.mutt.org and I cant find specific > > > information on h

Re: New Mail Sent to different mailboxes

2000-01-12 Thread Dan Lipofsky
On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 02:47:57PM -0800, Nick Jennings wrote: > Argh! I despise procmail, yes its powerfull, and can do alot, but > it's severly anoying. I think it _IS_ a mail clients job to do filtering, > after all, it checks the /var/spool/mail/ for new mail and drops > in in your inbox

Re: New Mail Sent to different mailboxes

2000-01-12 Thread Shawn D. McPeek
Previously, Nick Jennings wrote: :> :> Argh! I despise procmail, yes its powerfull, and can do alot, but :> it's severly anoying. I think it _IS_ a mail clients job to do filtering, :> after all, it checks the /var/spool/mail/ for new mail and drops :> in in your inbox, if it drops it in the

Re: New Mail Sent to different mailboxes

2000-01-12 Thread Nick Jennings
On Thu, Jan 13, 2000 at 12:20:23AM +0200, Mikko Hänninen wrote: > Nick Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 12 Jan 2000: > > I've read the online documentation at www.mutt.org and I cant find specific > > information on how to get new mail put in folders based on patterns. > > Mutt doesn't

Re: Output when nothing changes

2000-01-12 Thread Larry Lipstone
On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 03:35:30PM -0600, David DeSimone wrote: > Larry Lipstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I find with my mutt-1.0i running on UnixWare 2.1.3, with TERM=dtterm, > > every time the timeout (or whatever) period expires and it checks for > > new mail, the program emits a "mak

Re: New Mail Sent to different mailboxes

2000-01-12 Thread Mikko Hänninen
Nick Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 12 Jan 2000: > I've read the online documentation at www.mutt.org and I cant find specific > information on how to get new mail put in folders based on patterns. Mutt doesn't do this, it's not Mutt's job. You need to use a mail filtering tool such

Re: New Mail Sent to different mailboxes

2000-01-12 Thread Jeremy Blosser
Nick Jennings [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > Hello, new to mutt and due to the high volume of messages on this list I > have bumped the priority of this question up to the top. Huh? > I've read the online documentation at www.mutt.org and I cant find specific > information on how to get new mail p

Re: Tagging IMAP mail and saving locally - difficult!

2000-01-12 Thread Rainer Gubanski
Hello. I am using mutt 0.96.3i (on another Computer at work) and can't confirm to what Mr. Green said: On Mon, Jan 10, 2000 at 03:18:45PM +, Chris Green wrote: > I am trying to copy some mail from a remote IMAP folder to a local > folder (i.e. just a directory). > > In order to acces the IMA

Re: Output when nothing changes

2000-01-12 Thread Jeff Abrahamson
On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 03:35:30PM -0600, David DeSimone wrote: > Larry Lipstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I find with my mutt-1.0i running on UnixWare 2.1.3, with TERM=dtterm, > > every time the timeout (or whatever) period expires and it checks for > > new mail, the program emits a "mak

Re: Output when nothing changes

2000-01-12 Thread David DeSimone
Larry Lipstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I find with my mutt-1.0i running on UnixWare 2.1.3, with TERM=dtterm, > every time the timeout (or whatever) period expires and it checks for > new mail, the program emits a "make cursor visible", then stat()'s the > mail drop, then sends "make cursor

New Mail Sent to different mailboxes

2000-01-12 Thread Nick Jennings
Hello, new to mutt and due to the high volume of messages on this list I have bumped the priority of this question up to the top. I've read the online documentation at www.mutt.org and I cant find specific information on how to get new mail put in folders based on patterns. can someone provide s

Re: Saving tagged messages to a folder

2000-01-12 Thread Brian
According to Mark Andrews: > I've skimmed the manual for this, but can't find it. I've tagged a > number of messages from the mutt-users group. I want to save them all > to a folder called $HOME/Mail/mutt. How do I do it? I've tried what works > in elm, `s =mutt', but that only saves the current m

Re: former elm user needs help with lists

2000-01-12 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 10:34:51AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > As I said, I set this up for elm. Is there a "listify" command that I > can use on existing mailboxes so I can take advantage of the list > features. I subscribe to way to many lists to have them mixed up with > my personal messa

Re: former elm user needs help with lists

2000-01-12 Thread gero
Hi! On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 10:34:51AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > As I said, I set this up for elm. Is there a "listify" command that I > can use on existing mailboxes so I can take advantage of the list > features. I subscribe to way to many lists to have them mixed up with > my personal

former elm user needs help with lists

2000-01-12 Thread josh
This messages reflects a lot of mutt-newbie ingnorance. I have started using mutt and like it a lot. I switched from elm and still have many things configured from when I was using elm. One of them seems to be stopping me from taking full advantage of mutt's list handling. I have my .procmailrc f

mutt and lynx

2000-01-12 Thread Martin Keseg - Sun Slovakia - SE
Hi, Is here a way to set mutt as mailer in lynx ? -- The messenger is not important!

Re: Encrypting without MIME

2000-01-12 Thread Jean-Sebastien Morisset
On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 06:37:27AM -0500, David T-G wrote: > > Thanks for your inline-encryption scripts. They both look handy. Cool. BTW, after further testing, I added "umask 077" to the top of each script. :-) I also fixed a bug in the Sign macro -- mutt didn't see the "y" after coming back

Re: Saving tagged messages to a folder

2000-01-12 Thread Mikko Hänninen
Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 12 Jan 2000: > Prefix with ';': > > ;s =mutt Alternatively, do "set auto_tag" in the .muttrc, which makes Mutt behave in the elm way (all commands apply to all of the tagged messages, if there are any tagged). I prefer the ;-prefix method h

Re: Saving tagged messages to a folder

2000-01-12 Thread Wolfgang W. Baumann
Referring to Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Jan 12, 2000: | Mark Andrews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: | | > I've skimmed the manual for this, but can't find it. I've tagged a | > number of messages from the mutt-users group. I want to save them all | > to a folder called $HOME/Mail/mutt. Ho

Re: Saving tagged messages to a folder

2000-01-12 Thread Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS
Mark Andrews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I've skimmed the manual for this, but can't find it. I've tagged a > number of messages from the mutt-users group. I want to save them all > to a folder called $HOME/Mail/mutt. How do I do it? I've tried what works > in elm, `s =mutt', but that only saves the c

Re: [REPOST] y2k fix for mutt

2000-01-12 Thread John Franklin
On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 09:28:11AM +, Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS wrote: > John Franklin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > At least on my system, time_t is signed. Sometime in January 2038 it > > flips back to sometime in January 1901. I think that's the common > > implementation. > > I assume you mean

Saving tagged messages to a folder

2000-01-12 Thread Mark Andrews
I've skimmed the manual for this, but can't find it. I've tagged a number of messages from the mutt-users group. I want to save them all to a folder called $HOME/Mail/mutt. How do I do it? I've tried what works in elm, `s =mutt', but that only saves the current message to the mutt folder. There h

IMAP folder with . in name doesn't appear

2000-01-12 Thread Chris Green
On my IMAP account at mailandnews.co.uk I have a folder called computing.linux, this fails to show up at all in mutt. Presumably it's the '.' in the name causing the problem but I'm not sure if it's a problem with the IMAP server or with mutt. The folder shows up OK using the MailAndNews WebMail

Re: Getting back to "spoolfile"

2000-01-12 Thread Brian
According to Jean-Sebastien Morisset: > When you're in the index of another mailbox, how do you get back to your > spoolfile? I can believe you'd have to do "c/var/spool/mail/username\n"! How I do it is to have my spool file listed as a mailbox. something like below works just great for me. jus

Re: Getting back to "spoolfile"

2000-01-12 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 02:17:02AM +, Telsa Gwynne wrote: -> On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 03:48:12AM +0200 or thereabouts, Mikko Hänninen wrote: -> > Jeremy Blosser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Tue, 11 Jan 2000: -> [summarised what I meant properly :)] -> > > It makes a lot of sense once you see ho

Re: Tagging IMAP mail and saving locally - difficult!

2000-01-12 Thread Chris Green
On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 11:39:22AM +, Chris Green wrote: > > Executing a "set folder=" while in mutt seems to do nothing at > all. > Oops, not quite true, I've just spent some time playing with this. You can "set folder=xxx" to any local folder without any problems and it works as expec

Re: Tagging IMAP mail and saving locally - difficult!

2000-01-12 Thread David T-G
Chris -- ...and then Chris Green said... % On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 06:33:22AM -0500, David T-G wrote: % > % > Maybe a macro to change your $folder setting based on where you want to % > save something or what folders you want to browse... % % What I have in the .muttrc I use when working with t

linking to ! (was Re: Getting back to "spoolfile")

2000-01-12 Thread David T-G
Hi, folks -- ...and then [EMAIL PROTECTED] said... % % I just did ln -s /var/spool/mail/staeci /home/staeci/Mail/incoming I was even lazier and linked =! to point to my spoolfile. But I had a different reason... There are times when I want to Fcc a message in my spool file, a sort of catch-a

Re: Set variables within mutt?

2000-01-12 Thread David T-G
Mark -- ...and then Mark Andrews said... % % Is there a way to specify and save the sort order (and/or save the % status of other variables) within mutt? To put perhaps more clearly what other folks have said, mutt does not have a way of writing out a configuration file with the various setting

Re: Tagging IMAP mail and saving locally - difficult!

2000-01-12 Thread Chris Green
On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 06:33:22AM -0500, David T-G wrote: > % Yes, but with the above set command when you try and save ('s') and > % *then* hit '?' to allow you to navigate the folders it navigates the > % *IMAP* folders not your local folders. Alternatively if you give the > % full path to the

Re: Encrypting without MIME

2000-01-12 Thread David T-G
Jean-Sebastien -- Thanks for your inline-encryption scripts. They both look handy. Have you seen Sec's patch to let you specify %s in a macro, created specifically for this sort of requirement? You create a macro much like you have but simply say "... -r %s ..." to specify the recipient, and m

Re: Tagging IMAP mail and saving locally - difficult!

2000-01-12 Thread David T-G
Chris -- ...and then Chris Green said... % On Mon, Jan 10, 2000 at 12:16:32PM -0600, Vikram Adukia wrote: % > What happens when you try something like: % > set spoolfile="{mailandnews.co.uk}" % > % This is how I have it set up! :-) That's a start :-) % % > This allows me to access both the

Re: mutt & y2k

2000-01-12 Thread David T-G
Michael -- ...and then Michael Sanders said... % Is the mutt-users list still alive? I have received no post since the % one referenced above. Yep; it sure is. % % Someone please send an answer directly to me. I don't know if you've gotten any yet, but here's one. And it's copied to the lis

Re: Getting back to "spoolfile"

2000-01-12 Thread Wolfgang W. Baumann
Referring to Jean-Sebastien Morisset <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Jan 11, 2000: | On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 03:48:12AM +0200, Mikko Hänninen wrote: | > | > If I want to *add* something to the default prompt that | > Mutt gives, how do I do that? For example, say if I'm at a mail | | Try pressing the ri

Re: Getting back to "spoolfile"

2000-01-12 Thread Dave Holland
On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 02:17:02AM +, Telsa Gwynne wrote: > I discovered this because every month or so I have a fit with > tagging ~A and moving everything in =sent to =sent-YYMM and > everything in =received to =received-YYMM and one day I was You might want to think about something like th

Re: [REPOST] y2k fix for mutt

2000-01-12 Thread Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS
John Franklin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > At least on my system, time_t is signed. Sometime in January 2038 it > flips back to sometime in January 1901. I think that's the common > implementation. I assume you mean December 1901. I've heard about this signed implementation, but never seen it in p

Output when nothing changes

2000-01-12 Thread Larry Lipstone
I find with my mutt-1.0i running on UnixWare 2.1.3, with TERM=dtterm, every time the timeout (or whatever) period expires and it checks for new mail, the program emits a "make cursor visible", then stat()'s the mail drop, then sends "make cursor invisible". This causes my poor (yet expensive) ISD