Questions tagged [mutt]
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Mutt integration with procmail
I use following procmailrc with fetchmail:
PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin
VERBOSE=off
LOGFILE=$HOME/.procmaillog
DEFAULT=$HOME/mail/
MAILDIR=$HOME/mail/
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default mail domain
Where does an ubuntu machine get the default domain to append to users when sending mail? Ours is currently sending as user@example.com, while /etc/mailname has mail.example.com set. Should this not be sending as user@mail.example.com? I'm using…

Cian
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Can't dotlock /root/sent
I have a CRON script that emails daily using mutt.
This script has begun to fail, and I now get an email from cron stating:
Can't dotlock /root/sent.
Couldn't lock /root/sent
Could not send the message.
The wierd thing is that I get this email…

Josiah
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Ubuntu Linux: Change settings for mutt and/or sendmail
Inherited system setup. Ubuntu using mutt and sendmail to send emails is currently using on-premise Exchange Sever that is scheduled to be phased out. I have to change it so that it uses a builtin mail-server on our firewall instead. How does one…

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Mutt suddenly stopped sending emails with attachments via Postfix
Issue arose when an attachment froze at the send stage (after uploading fine) in mutt 1.5.24. I updated to mutt 1.6.1, same compile flags, but still didn't send. Tested in Thunderbird (icedove) and it did send, with the same settings. I have sent…

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mutt failed to send mail with error "sendmail: Cannot open mail:25
Hi I am trying to send mail using mutt command as below,
mutt -s "test" madk@mycompany.com

Naggappan Ramukannan
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mailx is working to send mails to external network. But mutt is not working?
I have a server with postfix service running.
I am able to send mails to external network using mailx.
But with mutt, I can only send mails to users inside network.
What I might be the issue?
From /var/log/mailog, I can see that in both the cases…

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SSH chroot solution for Mutt
We have an environment tailored for our users to log in via ssh and instead of gaining access directly to a shell, users have a script in place of a shell. The script simply launches Mutt on the user's Maildir. The problem is that Mutt has an…

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How can the mutt shell-escape feature be disabled?
We are thinking of offering mutt for our member's email client. The user's shell is instead the mutt application launched on their Maildir folder. It works great so far but one huge problem is the shell-escape feature. This would allow users to…

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mutt: problem when running from pure-uploadscript of pure-ftpd
Ubuntu Jaunty Server (9.04)
pure-ftpd 1.0.21-11.4ubuntu1
mutt 1.5.18-6ubuntu1
I need to receive e-mail notifications when my FTP users upload files.
I use pure-uploadscript to do this. The code below is set to be run from my own (non-super)…

Alexander Gladysh
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Mutt send email with attachment to personal and corporate email address
[Mutt | CentOS 5.1] I have set up Mutt on CentOS and configured /etc/Muttrc and ~/.muttrc files.
I can send email out without attachments, command:
echo $Message | mutt -s "WARNING $Subject" sample@gmail.com
and this works well for corporate's…

Andrew
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procmail dovecot, mail client see change only when quit and reopen
I have a filter in .procmailrc to organize mail in a folder. But I use dovecot as LDA, and it doesn't update until I quit the client. I read that I need to proceed mail through deliver as explain here : http://wiki.dovecot.org/procmail
So in…

Flash Koti
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Configure mutt with multiple mailboxes
can someone help me with mutt (im new with this)
ive got something like this :
/home/mainuser/Mail
--user1 (softlink to /home/user1/Maildir)
----new
----cur
----tmp
--user2 (softlink to…

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On CentOS, mail or mutt never sends my emails
Using CentOS 5 and trying to send an email from the command line (for crontab emailing attachments). mail and mutt execute without errors, but I just never receive any emails. I'm running exim as the local smtp server. My email address is a gmail…

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Problem sending emails with sendmail and mutt through gmail
I can send emails as root and when I go into mutt as root it connects to gmail's smtp servers but if I am a normal user (in this case Nagios) it does not connect to gmail's smtp server and will try to send it as nagios@sendemail@gmail.com instead of…

Brad
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