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Re: lbdb and m_muttalias usage issue



Hi Christian,

Thanks for your reply.  I updated my copy of m_muttalias to use GNU sed
and GNU grep.  That did the trick!  Thanks for the suggestion.

Regards,

-- 
Mun


On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 04:36 PM PDT, Christian Ebert wrote:
CE> * Mun Johl on Monday, July 23, 2007 at 15:00:04 -0700
CE> > I've installed and configured lbdb-0.35.1 on my SPARC/Solaris 8 system
CE> > and am not having any luck querying my mutt alias files.
CE> > 
CE> > When I execute lbdbq, it always returns "no matches".
CE> 
CE> Had the same problem on MacOS X.
CE> 
CE> > I validated (via 'set -x') that m_muttalias is being called, and that my
CE> > MUTTALIAS_FILES are being grep'd.  But apparently nothing is
CE> > returned--even though there should be matches.  My alias entries
CE> > are of the following format:
CE> > 
CE> > alias aliasname "First Last" <user@xxxxxxxxxx>
CE> > 
CE> > Anyone have any debug hints as to why lbdbq may not be working?  If not,
CE> > I guess I'll delve into m_muttalias's regexs.
CE> 
CE> I found out that sed shipped with MacOS can't cope with
CE> m_muttalias. Perhaps it's similar for Solaris. Installing GNU sed
CE> solved the problem. -- I didn't have the nerve to try and adapt
CE> m_muttalias to the sed on my machine. Some day when I have time
CE> ...
CE> 
CE> c
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