Dovecot and mutt

Erwan David erwan at rail.eu.org
Wed Jan 20 16:20:49 EET 2021


On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 01:58:38PM CET, "@lbutlr" <kremels at kreme.com> said:
> On 20 Jan 2021, at 04:33, Piotr Auksztulewicz <dcml at hasiok.net> wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 04:27:11AM -0700, @lbutlr wrote:
> >> set imap_pass = "lasH-hds[er$asd"  # Not a real password
> > 
> > Use single quotes around the password. Double quotes make $asd to be
> > interpreted as shell variable and replaced with (most likely) empty
> > string, so you get a shortened passwort in effect.
> 
> This worked, thank you.
> 
> Also… grrrrr. Who though expansion inside a password string was a clever idea and can I introduce them to a clue bat? :p

set imap_pass = $smtp_pass seems a good usecase.

> > PS. Also a mutt lover :-)
> 
> With the amount of HTML mail out there I really don't understand how people are able to use it anymore. Now, if I could get a 'stip html down to plain text' side function to work… 

In my .mailcap I have
text/html; w3m -I %{charset} -T text/html; copiousoutput;

and in my .muttrc :
auto_view text/html


-- 
Erwan


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