Re: Best 'unstable' version for IMAP and how to build it

1999-09-21 Thread Chris Green
On Mon, Sep 20, 1999 at 02:44:34PM -0500, David DeSimone wrote: > Chris Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > ./prepare --enable-imap > > > make > > > make install > > > > I don't have autoconf or automake installed here so I'll need them > > before I can build using ./prepare. > > It's tru

mutt doesn't finish writing [huge] mailbox

1999-09-21 Thread Brian Butler
[attempting resend; I was rejected as a nonsubscriber from this address...] Hello. Have had good times with mutt for years now. Recently, with my disgustingly large /var/spool/mail box, mutt has not completely written my mailbox after changes are made. I recognize that the massive mailbo

Re: key-bindings or save-hook

1999-09-21 Thread Dirk Huebner
> Reordering your save-hook lines might help. Try putting the one with > "sent-mail" first. It also depends on the pattern you are matching with > (I'd suggest using '~P'). > Thanks for putting me on the right way. That was another proof that it is an advantage beeing able to read, or at least

IMAP4 facilities in latest development versions of mutt

1999-09-21 Thread Chris Green
Well I have finally got a recent version of mutt configured and built here. It's version 0.96.6i. How do I find out what all the 'clever' things I can now do with IMAP4 mailboxes are? I have a couple of initial observations:- 1 - It asks for my IMAP4 password again when I open an IMAP folder e

IMAP folder listing

1999-09-21 Thread Chris Green
Well I worked out how to get an IMAP folder listing, however what I got back was a list of folders with each folder listed twice. -- Chris Green ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.isbd.co.uk/

Re: IMAP4 facilities in latest development versions of mutt

1999-09-21 Thread Chris Green
On Tue, Sep 21, 1999 at 01:11:17PM +0100, Chris Green wrote: > 1 - It asks for my IMAP4 password again when I open an IMAP folder > even though the password is in my .muttrc. Has the .muttrc format > changed for this? > I've found the answer to this, the IMAP4 server I'm using knows about CRAM k

Re: Message Width

1999-09-21 Thread J Horacio MG
On Mon, Sep 20, 1999 at 11:34:58PM -0700, rex said: > > I had someone send a message to my mailing list with a 2047+ character > line who complained that it was truncated. :) I believe a few words in the German language (or rather Plattdeutsch) are 80+ character long (I mean real words). Wrappi

Re: Message Width

1999-09-21 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
On Tue, Sep 21, 1999 at 04:08:19PM +0200, J Horacio MG wrote: > > I had someone send a message to my mailing list with a 2047+ character > > line who complained that it was truncated. :) Must have been an OutlookLuser > I believe a few words in the German language (or rather Plattdeutsch) > ar

[OT] Perverted germanic languages (was Re: Message Width)

1999-09-21 Thread Thomas Wolmer HG/EHS/OM/DE
Once upon a time Ralf Hildebrandt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> told us: > On Tue, Sep 21, 1999 at 04:08:19PM +0200, J Horacio MG wrote: > > I believe a few words in the German language (or rather Plattdeutsch) > > are 80+ character long (I mean real words). Wrapping just won't work in > > this case ;) >

Re: [OT] Perverted germanic languages (was Re: Message Width)

1999-09-21 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
On Tue, Sep 21, 1999 at 04:48:22PM +0200, Thomas Wolmer HG/EHS/OM/DE wrote: > in a dictionary, you can construct silly but perfectly "legal" words > of perverted length. Which are of really limited use... -- Ralf Hildebrandt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> www.stahl.bau.tu-bs.de/~hildeb Remember: if brute

Re: [OT] Perverted germanic languages (was Re: Message Width)

1999-09-21 Thread Dirk Huebner
> > Which are of really limited use... Indeed, using "wc" on ispell's german dictionary shows that the average amount of characters per word is 12.29, using a self-written text i get 9.64 :-) This clearly shows that my teachers at school and university are absolutely wrong complaining about my

Re: Columns in folder list

1999-09-21 Thread Jimmy Mäkelä
On Mon, Sep 20, 1999 at 11:31:19AM +0100, Chris Green wrote: > I think this would be an excellent improvement! The current 'folders' > display is just a directory listing in a unix'ish format by default > (is it customisable?), this provides lots of information which is Yes. See the section abo

Setting another machine as SMTP

1999-09-21 Thread Jorge Godoy
Hi, I'm new to mutt (actually, I'm only reading my mail on it because of that little problem...) and I'm enjoying it a lot. We have an intranet here and there are a few specific machines that are the MTAs for the "external" world. I was reading mutt documentation and FAQs but I couldn't (yet) fi

Re: Message Width

1999-09-21 Thread Wilhelm Wienemann
Hi J! On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, J Horacio MG wrote: > On Mon, Sep 20, 1999 at 11:34:58PM -0700, rex said: > > > > I had someone send a message to my mailing list with a 2047+ character > > line who complained that it was truncated. :) > > I believe a few words in the German language (or rather Plat

Re: Setting another machine as SMTP

1999-09-21 Thread Jeremy Blosser
Jorge Godoy [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > We have an intranet here and there are a few specific machines that are > the MTAs for the "external" world. I was reading mutt documentation and > FAQs but I couldn't (yet) find where to configure mutt to use one of these > machines. Something like "set sm

Re: Message Width

1999-09-21 Thread Tom Goulet
> > I believe a few words in the German language (or rather Plattdeutsch) > > are 80+ character long (I mean real words). > For example? And do you say these words in one breath? :) I wonder plattdeutsch words help make better passphrases. TomG PGP signature

Re: Setting another machine as SMTP

1999-09-21 Thread G . Sumner Hayes
Jorge Godoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm new to mutt (actually, I'm only reading my mail on it because of that > little problem...) and I'm enjoying it a lot. > > We have an intranet here and there are a few specific machines that are > the MTAs for the "external" world. I was readin

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1999-09-21 Thread Carl Johan Madestrand
Hi I have managed to setup pop mail support so that i can receive mail from my pop server but how do i configure mutt to send mail from my pop account?

Re: IMAP folder listing

1999-09-21 Thread Brendan Cully
On Tuesday, 21 September 1999 at 13:27, Chris Green wrote: > Well I worked out how to get an IMAP folder listing, however what I > got back was a list of folders with each folder listed twice. This came up a little bit ago here or on mutt-dev. I'm working on doing a nicer version of IMAP browsing

Re: IMAP4 facilities in latest development versions of mutt

1999-09-21 Thread Brendan Cully
On Tuesday, 21 September 1999 at 13:11, Chris Green wrote: > Well I have finally got a recent version of mutt configured and built > here. It's version 0.96.6i. > > How do I find out what all the 'clever' things I can now do with IMAP4 > mailboxes are? There aren't really any clever things. But

Re: Best 'unstable' version for IMAP and how to build it

1999-09-21 Thread David DeSimone
Chris Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That's what I expected to be able to do but if you download the > unstable snapshot there isn't a ./configure with it so you're stuffed! I don't download the snapshot. At least, I don't think it's a snapshot. > Where can I get a mutt 0.96.xx with a ./c

Re: (no subject)

1999-09-21 Thread Tom Goulet
> Hi > > I have managed to setup pop mail support so that i can receive mail from > my pop server but how do i configure mutt to send mail from my pop > account? You don't. :) POP is for fetching mail. (Post Office Protocol). Usually mutt just sends mail using your local sendmail. You proba

POP/SMTP (was from Carl Madestrand (no subject))

1999-09-21 Thread Fairlight
On Wed, Sep 22, 1999 at 12:00:30AM +0200, Carl Johan Madestrand thus spoke: > Hi > > I have managed to setup pop mail support so that i can receive mail from > my pop server but how do i configure mutt to send mail from my pop > account? You are confusing two separate protocols, POP and SMTP.

Re: german letters in iso-8859-1 Code

1999-09-21 Thread Keith Harbaugh
On Wed, 1999-09-15 23:02:52 +0200, Ralf Orlowski wrote: > But there´s one problem I couldn´t find a solution for till now. > > My charset is set to iso-8859-1. But if I receive a mail with > german letters like äöüß in it, this letters always just shown as > ? in the pager. > > Can someone tell

mutt and xwindows

1999-09-21 Thread erik
Hi, I have a question. I use mutt, and most of the time I am in xwindows, except for when i check my mail remotely. i was wondering if there were any enhgancement for mutt in x? For example use of the mouse more than in an xterm? thanks, -e -- erik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Can I pour

Re: mutt and xwindows

1999-09-21 Thread bjr
Nothing really and I'm pretty grateful for that. Pretty much the only 'enhancements' are things like, getting Eterm to use menus to operate mutt, ( Eterm -t mutt .. the themes is included with it ), and make sure to use the default fixed font or it will screw up the threading arrows.. Personally