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Date:      Thu, 30 Jul 2009 08:58:18 -0500
From:      Andrew Gould <andrewlylegould@gmail.com>
To:        zafiro17@gmail.com
Cc:        Doug Poland <doug@polands.org>, Christian Crube <seraphyn@seraphyn.deveth.org>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mutt with muttprofile and GnuPG-Support
Message-ID:  <d356c5630907300658s2c68ffbcob76d22c23c6220ba@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 6:55 AM, Randall Wood<zafiro17@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 28 Jul 2009 14:53:47 -0500, "Doug Poland" <doug@polands.org>
> said:
>>
>> On Tue, July 28, 2009 11:49, Christian Grube wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I was wondering, why there is no IMAP/SMTP-Support in mutt
>> > or mutt-devel. I have had mutt-ng and muttprofile on my debianbox
>> > and it works like a charm.
>> >
>> > Is there a small hint for me to provide the same functionality under
>> > FreeBSD 8?
>> >
>> I've been using mutt-devel for years with IAMP support. =A0A quick look
>> at the Makefile leads me to believe IMAP support is built in and not a
>> configurable knob.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Doug
>>
>
> IMAP support is AT LEAST in mutt-devel and probably in mutt as well, and
> has been since the 1.3 days (2003 or so). =A0As for SMTP support, that
> appeared around 1.5.17 I think (about a year ago); you might have to use
> mutt-devel for it. =A0That said, I find mutt-devel to be as stable as I
> could hope for and never seem to have any problems with it, unlike some
> devel packages that can be flaky. =A0I think if you type mutt -v at the
> prompt, it will show you which options were compiled in.
> _______________________________________________

I may be misunderstanding the issue with SMTP.  Is the poster just
needing to send email through a non-local email server?  If so, the
port msmtp is very easy to use and works very well with mutt.

Andrew



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