Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 16:56:19 +0800 From: Huajian Luo <huajian.luo@sun.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how can I browse the The freebsd-questions Archives tar files! Message-ID: <4153E133.2060409@sun.com> In-Reply-To: <20040924083701.GA4993@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> References: <20040924071356.GA75836@xor.obsecurity.org> <4153C73D.9060402@sun.com> <20040924071356.GA75836@xor.obsecurity.org> <5.1.0.14.2.20040924023909.1f022dc0@209.152.117.178> <4153D06E.80708@sun.com> <20040924083701.GA4993@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv>
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Giorgos, Thanks for your response, now I can view the mail by ping and Solaris mailx ,but still cann't by mutt, maybe the reason is that I'm currently view mail on a Solaris box and I'll test it on my Fbsd box this night , At last I see the beatuful world! Thanks a ton, huajian >The files you downloaded are simply Unix mailbox folders. All the >messages are contained in a plain text file one after the other. > >Use any other mailer you like if mutt is confusing. For instance, >pine can do the same with: > > $ pine -i -f /d/mail/freebsd-questions/2004-09.txt > >This should list an index of all the mail messages. The same of >course is what would happen with Kris' suggestion: > > $ mutt -f /d/mail/freebsd-questions/2004-09.txt > >If you like using some other mailer, try "importing" the messages or >pointing the mailer to the mailbox file. Most mailers that run on >UNIX can read mailbox folders fine: Netscape Mail, Mozilla Mail, >Thunderbird, Kmail, Evolution, etc. > >- Giorgos > > > >
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