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Re: .muttrc necessary?



Quoting Bob Perry (rperry4@xxxxxxxxxxxxx):

> I only intend to run mutt on one pc.  Is it necessary to have a 
> ~/.muttrc file as well as the Muttrc.dist file which appears to be
> the systems config file?

To my best knowledge, *.dist files in FreeBSD are 'example
configuration files from the distribution'.

You can work without a .muttrc in your homedirectory, mutt will try to
read /etc/muttrc or /usr/local/etc/muttrc.

A .muttrc in your homedirectory is only to change mutts default
behaviour.

Sander.
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