“mutt ask delete”
Edit your muttrc file and add the line like set delete=ask-yes .
Month: March 2004
Where can I find screenshots of the pager in mutt email client?
“mutt screenshots pager”
Mutt website has this and this screenshots of mutt’s pager. Additionally, here are two my screenshots of mutt’s pager normal mode and PGP/GPG mode.
How can I configure mutt email client to use koi8-r character encoding?
“mutt charset koi”
“mutt sending mail in iso-8859-1”
To make mutt use koi8-r encoding edit your muttrc file (usually /etc/Muttrc or ~/.muttrc) and add line set charset="KOI8-R" for reading and line set send_charset="KOI8-R" for writing in koi8-r character encoding. Your terminal program and your editor should be configured for koi8-r encoding independently/separately.
How can I specify pico as my editor of choice in the mutt email client configuration file?
“muttrc pico editor”
In order to specify pico as an editor in muttrc file, add the line like set editor="pico -t" .
What does the “application/msword antiword” mean in the mailcap file?
“mailcap application/msword antiword”
Mailcap file (usually /etc/mailcap or ~/.mailcap) is the file, which is used by many email clients. This file specifies how application, such as email client, should handle a certain type of file (usually attachment). If mailcap contains the line which looks like application/msword; antiword %s , then programs, which respect (either use) this file, will run program called antiword, giving it current file as a parameter. Antiword is a program which converts Microsoft Word files into plain text, therefor makes them readable without using any Graphical User Interface (GUI). Antiword can be downloaded from the site of it’s author.