Re: Multiple pop accounts
Mark Brown dixit:
> On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 12:19:50PM +0100, homega@vlc.servicom.es wrote:
>
> > That's ok so far as downloading mail from your mailbox (in fact, with the
> > same ISP and different email accounts I do:
> > fetchmail -u the_account_ID
> > and I get asked for that account's password) but, how about sending messages
> > from different addresses?
>
> Your mail client should allow you to set the From: address as you
> please. Some, like mutt, provide mechanisms for setting this based upon
> features of the message being sent. Which client are you using?
Actually, I'm using mutt... how would I do that? and also, how do I set the
colours so that different headers, signatures, quoted lines, etc in a
message are seen in different colours? I think I have most colour options
in my .muttrc file activated:
----- /home/user/.muttrc -----
# - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
#
# ME's personal .muttrc (Mutt 0.92.5)
# Note: $folder should be set _before_ any other path vars where `+' or `='
# is used because paths are expanded when parsed
#
set folder=~/Mail # where i keep my mailboxes
#set abort_unmodified=yes # automatically abort replies if I don't
# change the message
set alias_file=~/.mail_aliases # where I keep my aliases
set allow_8bit # never do Q-P encoding on legal 8-bit chars
#set arrow_cursor # use -> instead of hiliting the whole line
#set ascii_chars # use ASCII instead of ACS chars for threads
#set askbcc
set askcc
set attribution="%n dixit:"
set autoedit # go to the editor right away when composing
#set auto_tag # always operate on tagged messages
set charset="iso-8859-1" # character set for your terminal
set noconfirmappend # don't ask me if i want to append to mailboxes
set confirmcreate # prompt when creating new files
set copy=no # always save a copy of outgoing messages
set delete=yes # purge deleted messages without asking
#set edit_headers # let me edit the message header when composing
set editor="/usr/bin/jstar"
#set fast_reply # skip initial prompts when replying
#set fcc_attach # keep attachments in copies of sent messages?
#set force_name # fcc by recipient, create if mailbox doesn't exist
#set forward_decode # weed and MIME decode forwaded messages
#set forward_format="[%a: %s]" # subject to use when forwarding messages
set forward_quote # quote the header and body of forward msgs
#set hdr_format="%4C %Z %{%m/%d} [%2N] %-15.15F (%4c) %s"
set hdr_format="%4C %Z %{%m/%d} %-15.15F (%4c) %s" # format of the index
#set hdrs # include `my_hdr' lines in outgoing messages
#set header # include message header when replying
set help # show the help lines
#set history=20 # number of lines of history to remember
set hostname="vlc.servicom.es" # my DNS domain
set include # always include messages when replying
set indent_string="> " # how to quote replied text
#set locale="C" # locale to use for printing time
#set mailcap_path="~/.mailcap:/usr/local/share/mailcap"
set nomark_old # i don't care about whether a message is old
set mail_check=10 # how often to poll for new mail
set mbox=+mbox # where to store read messages
#set menu_scroll # no implicit next-page/prev-page
#set metoo # remove my address when replying
set mime_forward # use message/rfc822 type to forward messages
set move=no # don't ask about moving messages, just do it
set pager=less # some people prefer an external pager
#set pager_context=3 # no. of lines of context to give when scrolling
#set pager_format="-%S- %-20.20f %s" # format of the pager status bar
set pager_index_lines=6 # how many index lines to show in the pager
#set pager_stop # don't move to the next message on next-page
#set pgp_strict_enc # use Q-P encoding when needed for PGP
set postponed=+postponed # mailbox to store postponed messages in
#set post_indent_string='---end quoted text---'
#set print=ask-yes # ask me if I really want to print messages
set print_command=/bin/false # how to print things (I like to save trees)
set noprompt_after # ask me for a command after the external pager exits
#set quote_regexp="^ *[a-zA-Z]*[>:#}]" # how to catch quoted text
set read_inc=25 # show progress when reading a mailbox
#set recall # prompt to recall postponed messages
set record=+outbox # default location to save outgoing mail
set reply_to # always use reply-to if present
#set reply_regexp="^(re:[ \t]*)+"# how to identify replies in the subject:
#set resolve # move to the next message when an action is performed
#set reverse_alias # attempt to look up my names for people
set reverse_name # use my address as it appears in the message
# i am replying to
set nosave_empty # remove files when no messages are left
#set save_name # save outgoing messages by recipient, if the
#set sendmail="/usr/lib/sendmail -oi -oem" # how to deliver mail
#set shell="/bin/zsh" # program to use for shell escapes
set signature="/home/homega/Mail/.signature"
set sort=threads # primary sorting method
set sort_aux=reverse-date-received # how to sort subthreads
#set sort_aux=last-date # date of the last message in thread
set sort_browser=reverse-date # how to sort files in the dir browser
#set spoolfile='~/mailbox' # where my new mail is located
set spoolfile='/var/spool/mail/homega'
#set status_format="-%r-Mutt: %f [Msgs:%?M?%M/?%m%?n? New:%n?%?d? Del:%d?%?F? Flag:%F?%?t? Tag:%t?%?p? Post:%p?%?b? Inc:%b? %l]---(%s)-%>-(%P)---"
#set status_on_top # some people prefer the status bar on top
#set strict_threads # don't thread by subject
#set tilde # virtual lines to pad blank lines in the pager
#set timeout=0 # timeout for prompt in the index menu
#set tmpdir=~/tmp # where to store temp files
#set to_chars=" +TCF"
#set use_8bitmime # enable the -B8BITMIME sendmail flag
set nouse_domain # don't qualify local addresses with $domain
set use_from # always generate the `From:' header field
set use_mailcap=yes # always use a mailcap entry when found
set pgp_verify_sig=no # don't automatically verify message signatures
#set visual=vim # editor invoked by ~v in the builtin editor
#set nowait_key # prompt when a pipe returns normal status
set write_inc=25 # show progress while writing mailboxes
# only enable the following IFF you have sendmail 8.8.x or you will not
# be able to send mail!!!
#set dsn_notify='failure,delay' # when to return an error message
#set dsn_return=hdrs # what to return in the error message
# - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
#
# Header fields I don't normally want to see
#
#ignore * # this means "ignore all lines by default"
# I do want to see these fields, though!
unignore from: subject to cc mail-followup-to \
date x-mailer x-url # this shows how nicely wrap long lines
# - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
#
# Color definitions
#
#color normal white default
color hdrdefault red default
color quoted brightblue default
color signature red default
color indicator brightyellow red
color error brightred default
color status yellow blue
color tree magenta default # the thread tree in the index menu
color tilde magenta default
color message brightcyan default
color markers brightcyan default
color attachment brightmagenta default
color search default green # how to hilite search patterns in the pager
color header brightred default ^(From|Subject):
color body magenta default "(ftp|http)://[^ ]+" # point out URLs
color body magenta default [-a-z_0-9.]+@[-a-z_0-9.]+ # e-mail addresses
color underline brightgreen default
# attributes when using a mono terminal
#mono header underline ^(From|Subject):
mono quoted bold
Thanks in advance
--
Un saludo,
Horacio
homega@vlc.servicom.es
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