Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (4020 mails)

[Allen <gorebofh@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sunday 10 October 2004 16:01, Scott Leighton wrote:
> On Sunday 10 October 2004 12:46 pm, Allen wrote:
> > On Sunday 10 October 2004 15:44, Scott Leighton wrote:
> > > On Sunday 10 October 2004 11:37 am, Allen wrote:
> > > > Hey all,
> > > > Has anyone else had these problems? When I can get it too work, it's
> > > > great, I love Mutt, but a lot of the times, the thing just won't work
> > > > at all.
> > >
> > >    Out of curiosity, I went ahead and installed mutt off the SuSE 9.1
> > > Pro DVD. After installing, I typed mutt at a shell prompt and it just
> > > worked, no prompts about directories or anything. It just worked.
> > >
> > >   Maybe your default .muttrc is messed up, try copying the skeleton
> > > from /etc/skel/.muttrc to your home dir.
> > >
> > >   Scott
> >
> > What mail client had you used ? Mutt uses the same one as Elm from what
> > I've just seen on Slackware, try using Mutt as a non root user.
>
>   I was non-root, regular user.
>
>   The regular mail client I use is KMail, with local mail via procmail.
>
>   Mutt automatically pointed to /var/mail/helphand when I fired it up.
>
>   Scott
>

OK thanks, I've done the same, used Kmail, and either it works or it doesn't. 
Generally I reformat and reinstall and try again and one in 3 times will 
work.
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