Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 09:25:49 +0200 From: Olaf Foellinger To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Cc: Thomas Baker Subject: Re: Mailcap and Cygwin/Mutt 1.2.5i Message-ID: <20020611072549.GA1676@NBOF> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com, Thomas Baker References: <20020607145647 DOT A160 AT LEPIDUS> <20020607133143 DOT GB1408 AT NBOF> <20020607162934 DOT D1872 AT LEPIDUS> <20020607150006 DOT GB604 AT NBOF> <20020609114821 DOT A2224 AT LEPIDUS> <20020610110850 DOT A2132 AT mail DOT gmd DOT de> <20020610201645 DOT GH716 AT tishler DOT net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20020610201645.GH716@tishler.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i On Mon, Jun 10, 2002 at 04:16:45PM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: > Thomas, > > On Mon, Jun 10, 2002 at 11:09:13AM +0200, Thomas Baker wrote: > > However, the mailcap function has _never_ worked, even with > > careful experimentation ("mailcap entry not found"). On the > > mutt-users mailing list, some users of Cygwin/Mutt 1.2.5i > > said that mailcap worked for them, while others confirmed > > that it did not. > > The mailcap function has *always* worked for me. First, with my private > mutt build before Cygwin provided a mutt package. Then, with the > standard Cygwin mutt. And finally, with various 1.3.x and 1.4 private > builds. > > I just added the following in my ~/.mutt/muttrc file: > > set mailcap_path=~/.mutt/mailcap > > Attached is my mailcap file that can be used as a sample. I have some > "glue" scripts (e.g., winword) that facilitate calling the real viewer. > I have been using them successfully for years and can post them if you > are interested. Please do :). Gruss Olaf Föllinger -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/