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Re: Muttrc not source when reading from stdin



Am 2007-11-12 11:41:51, schrieb Roger Cornelius:
> mutt 1.5.16, 1.5.17
> SCO OSR507 & OSR6
> 
> I have "hostname=<somehost>" in the system Muttrc file.  If I invoke
> mutt interactively to send a message, e.g. "mutt someuser", the hostname
> setting is honored and the From and To headers both contain <somehost> as
> expected.  But if mutt reads it's input from stdin,
> e.g. "echo test | mutt -s test someuser", the hostname= setting is
> ignored and neither the From nor To headers reflect the hostname
> setting.  My .signature is also not appended to the message.
> 
> Is this intended behavour, or am I missing something (or a bug)?

I am using 1.5.13 and I have the same behaviour here.
I need to use

    echo test | mutt -f ~/.mutt/muttrc -s test someuser

to get it working.

Thanks, Greetings and nice Day
    Michelle Konzack
    Tamay Dogan Network
    Open Hardware Developer
    Debian GNU/Linux Consultant


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