Re: Wish: -r option to recover a crashed session
On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 01:22:53PM -0700, Roy S. Rapoport wrote:
| Dude, Mun Johl seems to specifically address _mutt_ dying.
|
| Personally, I use mutt with screen all the time. It's a beaut. But I do
| have mutt die on me every once in a while (there's an email I get every
| once in a while from one vendor that reliably breaks mutt. Go figure ...
| it's got bad-formatted HTML or something, Yahoo doesn't like it much
| either, but it doesn't kill my browser). I've learned to sync mutt (well,
| I've learned to just not read the email) before trying to open it.
If mutt is dying, please file a bug report. If mutt dies reproducably
on a message, the right answer is to fix the issues that cause that,
not try to rewrite it to act like a database.
Adam