My expectation is that mutt will be mutt whatever the distro. Perhaps there is some difference in default configurations supplied, but I would be confident of copying configurations around. Dan Murphy writes: > thanks Janina. Actually I'm considering installing Debian on another > machine. I had a look at it recently and I'm rather intrigued with some > of the differences and conveniences. > > > On Thu, 18 Aug 2005, Janina Sajka wrote: > > >I don't use Slack, so can't be too specific about that. However, I can > >tell you that you need to create the .muttrc in your home directory. I > >don't believe one is written their by any application. You can find an > >example to play with at: > > > >ftp://rednote.net/goodies/system/user/muttrc > > > >As far as mail not being sent, you might want to tail your > >/var/log/maillog, or whatever file Slackware uses to write its messages > >relating to the sending of mail for clues. > > > >Dan Murphy writes: > >>I am having my first in depth look at Mutt and it's quite interesting, but > >>I have one small problem. From what I can see, when I send mail, it > >>doesn't seem to arrive at it's destination. > >>I know it works some how in conjunction with sendmail and I'm looking at > >>the Mutt manual, but is there something I should check in Muttrc that will > >>indicate what's going on? > >>I'm running Slackware 10.1 with kernel 2.4.29. also, it seems there is > >>only a system-wide Muttrc in /etc/mutt, and not one in my user directory. > >>Help would be appreciated because it looks like a very interesting mail > >>client. > >> > >> > >>_______________________________________________ > >>Speakup mailing list > >>Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > >>http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > >-- > > > >Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 > >Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com > >Bringing the Owasys 22C screenless cell phone to the U.S. and Canada. Go > >to http://www.ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. > > > >Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) > >janina at freestandards.org http://a11y.org > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Speakup mailing list > >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com Bringing the Owasys 22C screenless cell phone to the U.S. and Canada. Go to http://www.ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina at freestandards.org http://a11y.org