delete only undeleted messages?

Hi! I have noticed that I can delete ("save to trash folder") the same message over and over again using, folder-hook . 'macro index d "=Trash \r" folder-hook . 'macro pager d "=Trash \r" even after it has been marked as deleted. I end up with mutiple accidental copies in the trash this

Re: delete only undeleted messages?

* Patrick Shanahan [2014-02-26 17:23]: > * Peter P. [02-26-14 10:48]: > > Hi! > > > > I have noticed that I can delete ("save to trash folder") the same > > message over and over again using, > > > > folder-hook . 'macro index d "

Re: delete only undeleted messages?

* Christian Brabandt [2014-02-26 19:45]: > On Mi, 26 Feb 2014, Peter P. wrote: > > > * Patrick Shanahan [2014-02-26 17:23]: > > > * Peter P. [02-26-14 10:48]: > > > > Hi! > > > > > > > > I have noticed that I can delete ("save

Re: delete only undeleted messages?

* Ed Blackman [2014-02-26 20:46]: > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 04:45:00PM +0100, Peter P. wrote: > > folder-hook . 'macro pager d "=Trash \r" > [...] > >Is there a way to incoorporate the status/flag of a message as > >conditional for the above key binding

PGP signing rule-based on recipient(s) address?

Dear Mutt users, I am wondering if anyone has found a way to automatically enable PGP signing for certain recipients only, perhaps through some rule-based scheme? best, Peter

Cancel limit-search?

Hi, when I run a search across a folder using the "limit" function, I can't find a way to stop it while it is searching through messages (apart from killing mutt). Ctl-g doesn't work. Is there any this can be done? Thanks! P

Re: Cancel limit-search?

* Rejo Zenger [2014-03-21 17:00]: > ++ 21/03/14 14:13 -0400 - Peter P.: > >when I run a search across a folder using the "limit" function, I > >can't find a way to stop it while it is searching through messages > >(apart from killing mutt). Ctl-g doesn'

Re: Cancel limit-search?

* Suvayu Ali [2014-03-21 20:58]: > On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 05:11:38PM -0400, Peter P. wrote: > > * Rejo Zenger [2014-03-21 17:00]: > > > ++ 21/03/14 14:13 -0400 - Peter P.: > > > >when I run a search across a folder using the "limit" function, I > &

Boldness under mutt's indicator line?

Dear fellow mutt users, I am having a strange problem with different font/color behavior of two instances of mutt with almost identical configuration files. These two instances run on separate machines and otherwise have the same behavior. New mail in the index is yellow and bold, as set in muttr

Re: Boldness under mutt's indicator line?

* Andre Klärner [2014-11-11 21:01]: > Hi Peter, > > On Tue 11.11.2014 16:08:21, Peter P. wrote: > > I am having a strange problem with different font/color behavior of > > two instances of mutt with almost identical configuration files. These > > two instances r

attach public GPG key by default?

Hi list, how can I configure mutt to always attach my public GPG key to signed messages without manually having to ESC-k and selecting the correct key? thank you, P

Re: attach public GPG key by default?

* Francesco Ariis [2015-03-14 19:58]: > On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 11:14:37AM +0100, Peter P. wrote: > > how can I configure mutt to always attach my public GPG key to signed > > messages without manually having to ESC-k and selecting the correct key? > > Maybe a macro [1] (

display html email in browser?

Dear fellow mutt users, Is there a way to have an html email rendered and displayed in a browser window? I tried saving the html message part to disk and opened that file, but there was no formatting, and some symbols were wrong. Motivation: Wanting to print a few html emails in their original fo

Re: display html email in browser?

* Francesco Ariis [2015-04-28 12:47]: > On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 12:09:34PM -0400, Peter P. wrote: > > Dear fellow mutt users, > > > > Is there a way to have an html email rendered and displayed in a browser > > window? > > Hello Peter, > once opened the messa

Re: display html email in browser?

* Michael Tatge [2015-04-29 03:32]: > * On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 12:09PM -0400 Peter P. (peterpar...@fastmail.com) > muttered: > > Is there a way to have an html email rendered and displayed in a browser > > window? > > There used to be a page about that in the mutt wiki (w

saving attachment on sshfs-mounted volume results in fopen error

Hi mutt and friends when I try to save an attachment from within mutt to a directory that is mounted on an sshfs volume, mutt tells me that fopen: File exists (errno = 17) and writes an empty file with the correct name to that location. It then offers to save the file to the same path/file

Re: saving attachment on sshfs-mounted volume results in fopen error

* Peter P. [2015-06-17 13:04]: > Hi mutt and friends > > when I try to save an attachment from within mutt to a directory that is > mounted on an sshfs volume, mutt tells me that > fopen: File exists (errno = 17) > and writes an empty file with the correct name to that l

Re: Deleting messages in trash creates duplicates

* Mick [2015-06-22 18:44]: > Hi All, > > Any idea why when I delete messages in trash, it creates duplicate > messages? Is there another way to delete a single message in the trash > folder, or empty the whole folder? > > -- > Regards, > Mick in my .muttrc I have # deleting a message pressin

Re: mutt with GPG and S/Mime

* Jon LaBadie [2015-06-30 16:53]: > On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 10:11:53PM +0200, jonas hedman wrote: > > On 15-06-30 22:00:27, Niels Kobschaetzki wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > is it possible to use with one account PGP and S/Mime? I found a how-to > > > for using S/Mime or using mutt with one account

save email without header but as text?

Hi list, (Mutt is a amazing client!) I am wondering how I can save emails to disk as text files the way they are displayed to me in the pager, ie. without the full header. If I select the message body from the attachment menu, it is saved as body only (evidently) without any From: addresses etc.

not display hostname in References: ?

Hi Muttlist, I am sending mails using msmtp (msmtp-queue, to be exact). In the "References:" field of emails that I send back to mailing list using list-reply, I notice that the hostname of my local box is inserted, and would prefer to keep it out of there. I am not sure if this a mutt or an msmtp

Re: save email without header but as text?

* Suvayu Ali [2015-07-21 13:16]: > On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 12:43:34PM -0400, Peter P. wrote: > > the pager itself, using pipe, that is > > | cat > somefile.txt > > It saves the full header, which is a bit too much info for my taste. I > > don't want to print ma

Re: save email without header but as text?

* Ian Zimmerman [2015-07-21 13:12]: > On 2015-07-21 12:43 -0400, Peter P. wrote: > > > I am wondering how I can save emails to disk as text files the way they > > are displayed to me in the pager, ie. without the full header. > > If I select the message body from the atta

Re: not display hostname in References: ?

* Ian Zimmerman [2015-07-21 13:49]: > On 2015-07-21 12:50 -0400, Peter P. wrote: > > > I am sending mails using msmtp (msmtp-queue, to be exact). In the > > "References:" field of emails that I send back to mailing list using > > list-reply, I notice that the ho

Re: not display hostname in References: ?

* Ian Zimmerman [2015-07-21 14:58]: > On 2015-07-21 14:02 -0400, Peter P. wrote: > > > Am I then right to assume that References: header fileds are derived > > from Message-IDs, and that by setting $hostname should hence be the > > solution to my problem? > > It wi

avoid multiple "deletion" of same mail?

Hi list, I have bound the 'd' key to move mails to a trash folder, and 'D' to move an entire thread to a trash folder: folder-hook . 'macro index,pager d "=INBOX.Trash \r" folder-hook . 'macro index,pager D "=INBOX.Trash \r" This doesn't prevent me from accidentally moving these messages twic

amount of displayed characters of sender name in index view

Hi list, is there a way to tell mutt to show me more of the sender name in index view? Currently it seems to be 15 characters regardless of the (x)terminal dimensions. thank you! P

Re: avoid multiple "deletion" of same mail?

Dear Michael, dear Cameron, * Michael Tatge [2015-07-22 14:17]: > * On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 11:35AM -0400 Peter P. (peterpar...@fastmail.com) > muttered: > > I have bound the 'd' key to move mails to a trash folder, and 'D' to > > move an entire thread to

Re: amount of displayed characters of sender name in index view

* spaceman [2015-07-29 13:57]: > >is there a way to tell mutt to show me more of the sender name in index > >view? Currently it seems to be 15 characters regardless of the > >(x)terminal dimensions. > > The following should set the field width to twenty: Original > index_format = "%4C %Z %{%b %d}

abook to lbdb (OT?)

Hi list, please excuse me if this is slightly offtopic, nevertheless this seems a propoer community to ask. Does anyone know if/how I can export an abook data file to a format that can be merged with lbdb's m_inmail.list file? Thank you for all ideas! P

Re: abook to lbdb (OT?)

* Patrick Shanahan [2015-10-15 18:04]: > * Peter P. [10-15-15 16:30]: > > Hi list, > > > > please excuse me if this is slightly offtopic, nevertheless this seems a > > propoer community to ask. > > > > Does anyone know if/how I can export an abook data

Re: abook to lbdb (OT?)

* Chris Bannister [2015-10-16 00:22]: > On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 11:06:34PM -0400, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > > * Peter P. [10-15-15 18:28]: > > > * Patrick Shanahan [2015-10-15 18:04]: > > > > * Peter P. [10-15-15 16:30]: > > > > > Hi list, >

viewing attachments with identical filenames

Hi list, I came across an annoying issue when viewing attached files in mutt. In order to view attachment "A" Mutt saves the file to /tmp/mutt and launches the appropriate viewer. When I want to see another attachment "B" which has an identical filename as "A" and ask mutt to display it, mutt will

Re: viewing attachments with identical filenames

* Arkadiusz Drabczyk [2015-11-19 18:11]: > On 2015-11-18, Peter P. wrote: > > Hi list, > > > > I came across an annoying issue when viewing attached files in mutt. > > In order to view attachment "A" Mutt saves the file to /tmp/mutt and > > launches

specify time at which mutt sends a precomposed mail?

I am wondering if there is any way during message composition in mutt to specify at which time (eg. 3pm, 10mins later,...) at which an email will actually be sent by mutt to the sendmail command? I would like to draft emails but have them sent out at a later time automatically. Thanks for all idea

leaking timezone

Hi list, please excuse me if this has been discusse before, but I have not found a satisfactory explanation in the mailing list archives or on the web. I send mail with mutt and msmtp. Apparently the "Date:" header of the sent mail shows my current timezone to the receiver, which I would like to

Re: leaking timezone

* Alarig Le Lay [2016-03-21 09:16]: > On Mon Mar 21 08:37:19 2016, hy...@lactose.homelinux.net wrote: [...] > Mutt puts the header. You can use a MUA located in Europe (so, at home) > and a mail server located in Asia. If this is the case, is there a known way to tell mutt to put an UTC header? T

Re: leaking timezone

* Артур Истомин [2016-03-21 16:59]: > On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 06:08:13AM -0400, Peter P. wrote: > > Hi list, > > > > please excuse me if this has been discusse before, but I have not found > > a satisfactory explanation in the mailing list archives or on the web. >

[SPAM?] strange characters in lbdb file make mutt throw "standard input "

Hi list, as the subject says, I am trying to query the little brother database (lbdb) for an email address that contains a german umlaut in its realname. While querying the database from bash works somehow (using the lbdbq command) and only replacing the umlaut with a question mark symbol, the que

[SPAM?] Re: [SPAM?] strange characters in lbdb file make mutt throw "standard input "

Hi list, (replying to myself below) * Peter P. [2016-06-15 19:47]: > Hi list, > > as the subject says, I am trying to query the little brother database > (lbdb) for an email address that contains a german umlaut in its > realname. While querying the database from bash works som

Re: strange characters in lbdb file make mutt throw "standard input "

* Marcelo Laia [2016-06-15 21:00]: > Em 15 de jun de 2016 15:41, "Peter P." escreveu: > > > > I found out that the way lbdb collects the addresses from mails I send > > from mutt via lbdb-fetchaddr will create an iso-8859-15 file unless > > specified differ

Re: strange characters in lbdb file make mutt throw "standard input "

* Patrick Shanahan [2016-06-16 00:25]: > * Peter P. [06-15-16 16:32]: > > * Marcelo Laia [2016-06-15 21:00]: > > > Em 15 de jun de 2016 15:41, "Peter P." > > > escreveu: > > > > > > > > I found out that the way lbdb collects the add

syscall(getrandom) not supported

When sending encrypted mail from mutt using gpg I do get the following error message from gpg: gpg: DBG: syscall(getrandom) not supported; errno = 38 The mail is sent nevertheless, but I am wondering why the error message is there. A quick online search did not bring up something and I was womder

Re: syscall(getrandom) not supported

Dear Christoph, * Christoph Biedl [2016-07-23 10:29]: > Peter P. wrote ... > > > When sending encrypted mail from mutt using gpg I do get the following > > error message from gpg: > > > > gpg: DBG: syscall(getrandom) not supported; errno = 38 > > > &g

preview images before attaching

I am frequently attaching images to emails in mutt and wonder if there is a way I can preview them when selecting the files, but before actually attaching them. I imagine selecting/entering the path to the file to be attached, but then pressing TAB once more, or using any other keypress, launching

Re: preview images before attaching

Hi, * li...@2ion.de [2016-09-05 10:46]: > On Mon, Sep 05, 2016 at 08:46:44AM -0400, Peter P. wrote: > > I am frequently attaching images to emails in mutt and wonder if there > > is a way I can preview them when selecting the files, but before > > actually attaching them

Re: [SPAM?] Re: preview images before attaching

* Samir Benmendil [2016-09-05 11:04]: > On Sep 05, 2016 at 8:46, Peter P. wrote: > > I am frequently attaching images to emails in mutt and wonder if there > > is a way I can preview them when selecting the files, but before > > actually attaching them. I imagine selecting

can't read sent encrypted mail

Hi list, I am having a strange problem with mutt (NeoMutt 1.7.0 on debian testing) and gpg (GnuPG) 2.1.15 Mail that I encrypt with someone else's key, and also with my own one, is unreadable by myself afterwards in my Sent folder. Mutt gives a rather short Could not decrypt PGP message fo

[SPAM?] Re: can't read sent encrypted mail

Adding more information below. * Peter P. [2016-10-07 19:46]: > Hi list, > > I am having a strange problem with mutt (NeoMutt 1.7.0 on debian > testing) and gpg (GnuPG) 2.1.15 > > Mail that I encrypt with someone else's key, and also with my own one, > is unreadable

Re: can't read sent encrypted mail

Hi Kevin, * Kevin J. McCarthy [2016-10-08 01:44]: > On Fri, Oct 07, 2016 at 07:46:10PM +0200, Peter P. wrote: > > Hi list, > > > > I am having a strange problem with mutt (NeoMutt 1.7.0 on debian > > testing) and gpg (GnuPG) 2.1.15 > > Debian switched to using

Re: can't read sent encrypted mail

* Kevin J. McCarthy [2016-10-08 06:07]: > On Sat, Oct 08, 2016 at 02:46:42AM +0200, Peter P. wrote: > > Interesting! man muttrc tells me that the default for crypt_use_gpgme is no. > > Yes, but I believe they changed the system muttrc to enable it (likely > in /etc/Muttrc.d

gnutls_handshake: A TLS packet with unexpected length was received.

Hi list, getting the error gnutls_handshake: A TLS packet with unexpected length was received. when trying to connect to a server with mutt 1.5.21 on Debian. This packaged versions of mutt has -USE_SSL_OPENSSL +USE_SSL_GNUTLS and I have no root access on that machine, eg am unable to install pa

undo delete?

Hi list, I am wondering about the following: Deleting a message in my mutt will move it to the Trash folder and mark it as deleted in the respective folder I am in. If I decide to undelete it, it will not purge that message out of the Trash again, but I will end up with two copies of the same mail

Re: Are there any good/recommended address book add-ons for mutt other than abook?

* Chris Green [2017-01-27 10:13]: > On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 08:46:02PM -0200, Marcelo Laia wrote: > > On 26/01/17 at 04:28, Chris Green wrote: > > > Does anyone here use an address book for mutt other than abook? > > > > > > > Yes! I use The Little Brother's Database (lbdb) > > > > http://www.s

selecting target folder for multiple tagged attachments

Hi list, the following task in mutt does always puzzle me: I am tagging multiple attachements in an email message and want to save them into a folder onto my disk. I execute ; s so save all tagged attachment. Mutt asks me "Save to file:" and I start entering the path, folder by folder, us

pgp-signed flag in index updated when expunging folder?

Hi mutt list, here is a funny behavior which might be explainable but let me nevertheless ask you about. Changing to one of my mail folders the 's' flag denoting pgp-signed mails is not displayed for such messages not until I execute 'expunge' deleted mails from this folder, at which point the fl

Send menu colors for To: etc.

Hi, Using the latest mutt on Debian testing (Mutt 1.9.1) I notice that the color scheme of the Send menu has changed in as the To: Cc: etc fields now have a solid white background. I would like to reverse this to the old coloring but can't seem to find a quick way of doing it. I must admit that I

Re: Send menu colors for To: etc.

* Wim [2017-12-03 15:26]: > Hi Peter, > > Debian testing and experimental now package 'mutt' and 'neomutt' separately. > 'mutt' is the package from the official maintainer whereas 'neomutt' has > the extra patches. To achieve what you want it's probably enough to install > the 'neomutt' package r

Re: Send menu colors for To: etc.

* Peter P. [2017-12-03 15:40]: > * Wim [2017-12-03 15:26]: > > Hi Peter, > > > > Debian testing and experimental now package 'mutt' and 'neomutt' separately. > > 'mutt' is the package from the official maintainer whereas 'neo