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Re: Someone tell me the secret of mutt



On Mon Apr 22, 2002 at 07:36:29PM +0200, Luca Pasquali wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 06:55:27PM -0700, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote:
> > Ximian Evolution really is a foul pig of an MUA.  I love pine, but

LOL! good answer :-)

> > slow and featureless.  I want to try mutt.  The problem is, I can't

> > figure out in < 10 minutes how to do the most basic things with
> > mutt:
> >
> > * Configure it to get mail from my IMAP servers.

set imap_user=whatever
set imap_pass=whatever
set spoolfile={mailbox@mail.mailbox.com}INBOX

> > * Change IMAP folders.
capital C
> > * Set my SMTP server.
set sendmail="/usr/sbin/sendmail"
(AFAIK mutt won't send outgoing mail through an ISP's SMTP)
> > * Use my GPG key.
> > * Delete mail
letter d
> > * Purge mail
press $ or just let it purge when you quit
> > * Undelete mail
press the deleted email's number, hit enter, hit the letter u
> > * Reply!
letter r or also L for lists or g for group
> 
> Ok thi site shall do the .muttrc for you, it's so simple that you
> don't need to be already in touch with the manual:
> 
> http://mutt.netliberte.org
> 
I haven't used it but it looks real cool. Great idea.

CraigW


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