Changing default editor in mutt

Alex Snow alex_snow at gmx.net
Tue Jul 16 15:49:04 EDT 2002


Hi.

This isn't my box; It's just a shell account on another.  I don't have any
mail in my home dir, I just created the account, and I don't even really
know what my email address is there.
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Alex Snow
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Edward L. Barnes" <ebarnes at enigma2.cjb.net>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2002 3:31 PM
Subject: Re: Changing default editor in mutt


> I know it is Greb, also Alex, if you're just playing Mutt to learn more
> about I'd probably do it is a different user other than the one who has
> mail in their home dir already such that you don't do anything to make
> your messages inaccessible to you when you use Pine, however this is
> just my opinion. So, if it were me I'd probably do an useradd to be on
> the safe side and play as the new user until you're comfortable with
> Mutt and you have the .Muttrc customized to your liking, then I would
> copy the new users .Muttrc to the other users home dir as room and
> change permissions as needed.
> Hth.
>
> Ed Barnes ebarnes at enigma2.cjb.net
> On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Gregory Nowak
> wrote:
>
> > That's normal. You'll need to create a .muttrc file in your home dir.
> > Greg
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 01:29:35PM -0400, Alex Snow wrote:
> > > Hi Ed,
> > >
> > > Ummm... I can't find my .muttrc file.  All that's in my home dir is a
folder
> > > called mail, a folder called html, and some files that look like they
have
> > > something to do with bash, like .bashrc.  All that's in my mail folder
are
> > > some pine files.
> > > -------------------------------
> > > Alex Snow
> > > Email: alex_snow at gmx.net
> > > BBS: telnet://bbs1.dyndns.org
> > > web: http://web.alex-snow.dhs.org
> > > The Computer Repair Guy:
> > > If It Ain't Broke, I'll mess With It Till It Is!
> >
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