Package Install Question

2000-07-24 Thread Dale L. Morris
Hoorah, I just got a working install of potato, my first actual working debian system. Only problem is I don't have Netscape installed. I need to get the Netscape package installed so I can get the information to configure my mail settings (botched it with exim) or else sendmail and the install_se

edit alias problem

2000-08-26 Thread Dale L . Morris
When I try Esc a to edit my alias file, I receive the following: /home/dlm/.mutt/aliases: line 2: syntax error near unexpected token `<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>' /home/dlm/.mutt/aliases: line 2: `alias spamSpam Recycle Bin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>' Press any key to continue... I probably have s

Re: edit alias problem solved!

2000-08-27 Thread Dale L . Morris
My problem here was I didn't have an editor specified in .bashrc. I just added export EDITOR=vim in .bashrc and alias editing works fine. Amazing what you can find in the manual.. Dale L . Morris ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > When I try Esc a to edit my alias file, I receive the f

! question

2000-08-27 Thread Dale L . Morris
I have a question. When I get new mail, much of the time it is marked with a ! but I don't know why. I've looked through the manual and see no reason new mail should be marked or tagged. There's probably an obvious answer, but I don't see it.. thanks --

Re: netscape/mailcap

2000-08-31 Thread Dale L . Morris
error below? thanks oh.. Now that I think about it, since I installed netscape 4.75, I've been getting a box called ..huffman (encoding?) that pops up when a .jpg image is called from a mail or url. That never happened before. anyone else experienced this? Dale L . Morris ([EMAIL PROTECT

Netscape/Mailcap was Mutt

2000-08-31 Thread Dale L . Morris
I don't know why but this originally was posted as mutt.. Something overwrote my .mailcap file and I'm receiving the following error message when I use netscape and clik on a text/html link: Netscape subprocess diagnostics (stdout/stderr) ex/vi: Vi's standard input and output should be a termi