Trying to unsubscribe

2002-05-20 Thread John Poltorak
I keep trying to unsubscribe an old email address which gets redirected to me but it never succeeds as it needs the list owner's approval which never seems to be granted. How do I get this old subscriber address dropped? I'm currently getting two copies of every msg to the list and have been

Re: How does mutt send mail?

2002-05-07 Thread John Poltorak
On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 12:12:13PM +0100, Dave Smith wrote: > On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 11:55:49AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm trying to discover why mutt seems to take so much longer to send an > > email after I moved my mail server to a different machine, > > It might be related to D

How does mutt send mail?

2002-05-07 Thread John Poltorak
I'm trying to discover why mutt seems to take so much longer to send an email after I moved my mail server to a different machine, but I can't work out how mutt interacts with sendmail... Looking through the mutt executable, I can't see any references to sendmail. My .muttrc does not contain

Re: Converting mbox to Maildir

2002-03-20 Thread John Poltorak
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 01:21:08PM -0500, Shawn McMahon wrote: > begin quoting what David T-G said on Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 01:08:56PM -0500: > > > > % Is mbox the same as Unix format? > > > > Yes, mbox is the same mailbox format that you know from years and years > > ago. Each message is delim

Re: Converting mbox to Maildir

2002-03-20 Thread John Poltorak
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 09:38:42AM -0800, Tyrin R. Price wrote: > Are any tools or guidance available for converting mailboxes > from mbox to Maildir? Can someone describe the mbox and Maildir formats for me? Is mbox the same as Unix format? -- John

unsubscribing

2002-03-15 Thread John Poltorak
I have just subscribed using a new email address but can't get the old address unsubscribed, which is still forwarded to me, so I get two copies of each msg. I've tried changing the 'From:' line in mutt to the old subscription address but the mailing list manager won't accept it. What can I d

Re: sendhook

2000-07-11 Thread John Poltorak
On Tue, Jul 11, 2000 at 02:58:04PM +0100, Jerry Walsh wrote: > Hello, > > i have a sendhook setup in my .muttrc to change my signature when i email > abuse@ domain or postmaster@ domain > the problem is > i need to be able to also set my From header to something else when i do this? > > Can i spec

Location of mutt manual

2000-06-16 Thread John Poltorak
Where do users normally install the html version of mutt's manual? I have set F1 to display the manual in Lynx. I'm just not sure where it should go. It's in TMP at the moment. -- John

Re: Mail delivery and GZIP patch

2000-06-10 Thread John Poltorak
On Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 12:02:09PM +0200, Nils Vogels wrote: > Hi all! > > I have a simple question to ask: For obvious reasons I have gzipped some mailinglist >folders, but I kinda ran into a problem now .. > > The problem isnt mutt, since mutt handles the .gz folders perfectly .. the problem >

Re: Mailbox Order

2000-06-09 Thread John Poltorak
On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 09:44:54AM -0400, David T-G wrote: > John -- > > ...and then John Poltorak said... > % How do I set the order of my mailbox to 'reverse mailbox order'? > > Select 'O' to specify a reverse order, and then 'u' for unsorted.

Mailbox Order

2000-06-09 Thread John Poltorak
How do I set the order of my mailbox to 'reverse mailbox order'? This is the order which it starts up in, but if I change it to something else, than I don't see any option for changing it back. -- John

Re: Resending msg from outbox

2000-06-09 Thread John Poltorak
On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 06:11:51PM +0200, Thomas Roessler wrote: > On 2000-06-08 16:00:11 +0100, John Poltorak wrote: > > > X-Mailer: Mutt 0.94.15i > > > How do I resend a msg from my outbox? > > Upgrade. :-) I will gladly do so if you can point me to a newer OS/

Resending msg from outbox

2000-06-08 Thread John Poltorak
How do I resend a msg from my outbox? Sometimes msgs get lost and I'd like to send a duplicate. Is there a simple way of doing this? -- John

Mailbox order

1999-11-23 Thread John Poltorak
Is there an option to reverse a sort order? Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Precedence: bulk Elm can do this so I'd expect that mutt would have the same capability, but this is the prompt I get:- Sort (d)ate/(f)rm/(r)ecv/(s)ubj/t(o)/(t)hread/(u)nsort/si(z)e/s(c)ore?: I'm trying to get the mailbox in

Colours of headers

1999-10-24 Thread John Poltorak
I would like to change the colours of headers so that part of the line up to ':' is one colour and the rest a different colour. Is this possible? If so can I also do something like display certain X-Mailer lines in one colour and others in a differnt colour? -- John

F1 for help

1999-10-22 Thread John Poltorak
How do I set up F1 for help? Actually I want to look at the html manual, although I've manged to get Ctl-Z to do this with:- macro index \cz !start /f/c lynx c:/mutt/manual.html' This is my first stab at a macro, but it's quite useful, and quite close to what I want eventually. In addition, I w

Format of From: line

1999-10-20 Thread John Poltorak
Where does mutt get information to format the From: line? Is it the environment or .muttrc? I'd like to change it so that it puts jpolt@ instead of john@ in that line, but I don't know how. -- John

Re: Re-reading .muttrc

1999-10-19 Thread John Poltorak
On Tue, Oct 19, 1999 at 08:29:18AM +0200, Jan Houtsma wrote: > On Mon, Oct 18, 1999 at 08:47:31PM +0100, John Poltorak wrote: > > > > Is there any way to get mutt to re-read .muttrc without exiting? > > > > I like to experiment with various options and don'

Re-reading .muttrc

1999-10-18 Thread John Poltorak
Is there any way to get mutt to re-read .muttrc without exiting? I like to experiment with various options and don't want to have to close the application after updating the rc. Maybe there is even an option within mutt for editing the rc, but I haven't found it yet... -- John

Re-reading .muttrc

1999-10-18 Thread John Poltorak
Is there any way to get mutt to re-read .muttrc without exiting? Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Precedence: bulk I like to experiment with various options and don't want to have to close the application after updating the rc. Maybe there is even an option within mutt for editing the rc, but I haven't

Re-reading .muttrc

1999-10-18 Thread John Poltorak
Is there any way to get mutt to re-read .muttrc without exiting? Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Precedence: bulk I like to experiment with various options and don't want to have to close the application after updating the rc. Maybe there is even an option within mutt for editing the rc, but I haven't

Full Name header

1999-10-16 Thread John Poltorak
Does anyone include the 'Full Name:' header in their .muttrc? It seems as though I'm putting:- From: "IBM OS/2 SENDMAIL VERSION 2.03" in my headers because the $x macro is not getting resolved by sendmail. Reading through my copy of the sendmail book, it would appear that the inclusion of the a

Re: Reply-To

1999-10-13 Thread John Poltorak
On Wed, Oct 13, 1999 at 07:57:22PM +0100, John Poltorak wrote: > On Wed, Oct 13, 1999 at 01:23:05PM -0400, Jon Parise wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 13, 1999 at 06:00:41PM +0100, John Poltorak wrote: > > > > > When a msg comes from a mailing-list and there is a 'To:

Re: Reply-To

1999-10-13 Thread John Poltorak
On Wed, Oct 13, 1999 at 01:23:05PM -0400, Jon Parise wrote: > On Wed, Oct 13, 1999 at 06:00:41PM +0100, John Poltorak wrote: > > > When a msg comes from a mailing-list and there is a 'To:' line > > in the header but no 'Reply-To:', is there any way to g

Reply-To

1999-10-13 Thread John Poltorak
When a msg comes from a mailing-list and there is a 'To:' line in the header but no 'Reply-To:', is there any way to get mutt to reply to the 'To:' line rather than the 'From:' line? -- John

Re: test send

1999-10-12 Thread John Poltorak
On Tue, Oct 12, 1999 at 01:25:38PM +0100, John Poltorak wrote: > test - please ignore > > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Precedence: bulk I'm not sure what I've changed but, I've suddenly got Mutt actually sending out mail. This has been a real struggle, but it looks as th

test send

1999-10-12 Thread John Poltorak
test - please ignore

List of options in muttrc

1999-10-11 Thread John Poltorak
Can anyone tell me where I can find a definitive list of options available in muttrc? Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Precedence: bulk -- John

sending mail

1999-10-11 Thread John Poltorak
How do I find out exactly what mutt is piping into sendmail when I select 'send' after composing an email? Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Precedence: bulk I'm having problems getting my version of sendmail for OS/2 sending out my mail, and think it has something to do with the formatting of the header

urlview

1999-03-14 Thread John Poltorak
What is 'urlview' and where can I get it? Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Precedence: bulk -- John

"" in muttrc

1999-03-14 Thread John Poltorak
How do I include "" (literal quotes) in a string in muttrc which has to be delimited with "" ? Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Precedence: bulk -- John

elm to mutt conversion

1999-03-14 Thread John Poltorak
In my long-running struggle to convert from elm to mutt, I think I have found why elm can send mail and why mutt can't. It seems to be related to utility included with elm called sndmail which acts like a preprocessor for sendmail and formats the command line correctly in a routine called mailmsg2

mutt -> sendmail problem

1999-03-13 Thread John Poltorak
Can someone tell me where sendmail picks up the SENDER name when using mutt? ie how does sendmail resolve the $x macro? Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Precedence: bulk I've been using elm for OS/2 for several years, and would like to convert over to mutt, but can't seem to get my mail headers formatte

preferred editor?...

1999-03-06 Thread John Poltorak
Which editor do mutt users generally recommend for creating emails? Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Precedence: bulk I would prefer something which works fairly intuitively using a PC keyboard - ie uses cursor keys, PgUp, PgDn, Home, End etc..., and use of colour would be nice. I've looked at VIM rec

elm -> mutt problem

1999-01-22 Thread John Poltorak
ge-Id: <199901182046.UAA008.27@bradnet> HDate: Mon, 18 Jan 99 20:46:31 +0000 HFrom: John Poltorak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> HSubject: test HTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED] HReply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] HX-Mailer: ELM [version 2.3 PL11] for OS/2 [mutt] P30285 T916692041 DdfUAA008.10 MDeferred: Name server