a Mutt question

Dan Murphy mweeby at verizon.net
Fri Aug 19 15:06:05 EDT 2005


thanks Janina.  Actually I'm considering installing Debian on another 
machine.  I had a look at it recently and I'm rather intrigued with some 
of the differences and conveniences.


On Thu, 18 Aug 2005, Janina Sajka wrote:

> I don't use Slack, so can't be too specific about that. However, I can
> tell you that you need to create the .muttrc in your home directory. I
> don't believe one is written their by any application. You can find an
> example to play with at:
>
> ftp://rednote.net/goodies/system/user/muttrc
>
> As far as mail not being sent, you might want to tail your
> /var/log/maillog, or whatever file Slackware uses to write its messages
> relating to the sending of mail for clues.
>
> Dan Murphy writes:
>> I am having my first in depth look at Mutt and it's quite interesting, but
>> I have one small problem.  From what I can see, when I send mail, it
>> doesn't seem to arrive at it's destination.
>> I know it works some how in conjunction with sendmail and I'm looking at
>> the Mutt manual, but is there something I should check in Muttrc that will
>> indicate what's going on?
>> I'm running Slackware 10.1 with kernel 2.4.29.  also, it seems there is
>> only a system-wide Muttrc in /etc/mutt, and not one in my user directory.
>> Help would be appreciated because it looks like a very interesting mail
>> client.
>>
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