Re: mutt called from script does not more work...
On Mon, Sep 04, 2006 at 06:18:53PM EDT, Michelle Konzack wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a script, which call mutt with
>
> xterm -class XTerm-mutt -name mutt -geometry 80x30+250+200 -xrm \
> *VT100*font6 -title mutt/tdnewmsg -n mutt -e bash -l -c mutt -F \
> /home/michelle.konzack/.tdnewmsg/muttrc -f +.ATTENTION.FLT_cced/
> But 'mutt' ignores since some weeks "-F" and read instaed
> /home/michelle.konzack/.mutt/muttrc which is several times bigger
> and requires arround 30-40 seconds to read. Also the "-f" with
> the Maildirfolder does not more work.
Looks like you need to double-quote the string that follows the -c flag.
Otherwise, bash silently ignores whatever is specified after the mutt
command.
> What can this be?
Did you touch anything on your machine that might have affected the
behavior of bash over the last few weeks..?
Thanks
cga