On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 10:41:48AM -0800, Gary Johnson wrote:
> On 2012-11-19, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I often get attachments with completely wrong MIME types. For example
> > today I received a pdf and a doc file as application/octet-stream. Is
> > there anyway to bypass my mailcap a
On 2012-11-19, Gary Johnson wrote:
> For application/octet-stream attachments, put this in your muttrc:
>
> mime_lookup application/octet-stream
>
> That tells mutt to determine the correct MIME type by looking up the
> file name extension in your mime.types file
Brilliant!
I've been sweari
On 2012-11-19, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I often get attachments with completely wrong MIME types. For example
> today I received a pdf and a doc file as application/octet-stream. Is
> there anyway to bypass my mailcap and ask mutt to open the attachment
> with the proper application? So in t
Hi Mandar,
On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 07:26:28PM +0530, Mandar Mitra wrote:
> Suvayu Ali wrote (Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 02:25:37PM +0100):
> > I often get attachments with completely wrong MIME types. For example
> > today I received a pdf and a doc file as application/octet-stream. Is
> > there anywa
Suvayu Ali wrote (Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 02:25:37PM +0100):
> I often get attachments with completely wrong MIME types. For example
> today I received a pdf and a doc file as application/octet-stream. Is
> there anyway to bypass my mailcap and ask mutt to open the attachment
> with the proper appli
