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On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 06:44:44PM -0400, Michael George wrote: |
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> I'm having trouble with mutt opening other applications for various mime |
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> types. |
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> I'm sure this worked last month, and from what I can see, I had |
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> mutt-1.5.20-r18 and firefox-3.6.13. I now have mutt-1.5.21-r1 and |
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> firefox-3.6.15. |
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> "mutt -nF /dev/null -Q mailcap_path" gives me: |
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> mailcap_path="~/.mailcap:/usr/share/mutt/mailcap:/etc/mutt/mailcap:/etc/mailcap:/usr/etc/mailcap:/usr/local/etc/mailcap" |
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> I have nothing for the tag "text/html" in my muttrc file. |
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> I have "text/html; firefox %s" in my ~/.mailcap file. |
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> I have the following in /etc/mailcap: |
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> text/html; /usr/bin/lynx -force_html '%s'; needsterminal; |
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> description=HTML Text; nametemplate=%s.html |
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> text/html; /usr/bin/lynx -dump -force_html '%s'; copiousoutput; |
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> description=HTML Text; nametemplate=%s.html |
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> and if I put "auto_view" in my muttrc file, it will try to open the |
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> files with lynx. Yet putting the firefox %s command into /etc/mailcap |
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> doesn't open firefox. |
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> All the docs I can find seem to indicates that what I have configured |
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> should try to open firefox like it used to, but it isn't. Is there |
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> perhaps some type of "connecting package" that needed to be rebuild with |
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> firefox for this to work? |
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try to using the /usr/bin/firefox in your ~/.mailcap instead? |
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