Installing Mutt

Knapp magick.crow at gmail.com
Mon Feb 8 16:39:22 UTC 2010


On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 5:34 PM, Steve <yorvik.ubunto at googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:23:21 -0000, Knapp <magick.crow at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> 2010/2/8 Marius Gedminas <marius at pov.lt>:
>>> On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 03:58:12PM +0100, Knapp wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Ulf Rompe <ulf.buntu at rompe.org> wrote:
>>>> > Am 08.02.2010 15:45, schrieb Knapp:
>>>> >> The Error is:
>>>> >> douglas4 at frog:~$ mutt
>>>> >> Error in /home/douglas4/.muttrc, line 5: Mail”: unknown variable
>>>> >> source: errors in /home/douglas4/.muttrc
>>>> >
>>>> > Line 5 reads:
>>>> >
>>>> >> set record=”imaps://imap.gmail.com/[Gmail]/Sent Mail”
>>>> >
>>>> > It's pretty clear that the space character causes the problem. Not
>>>> > knowing mutt, I would just try to encode it:
>>>> >
>>>> > set record=”imaps://imap.gmail.com/[Gmail]/Sent%20Mail”
>>>> >
>>>> > Does that help?
>>>> > --
>>>> > [x] u1f
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It stopped the error but I am still getting a failed login. Any ideas?
>>>> I know the password is correct.
>>>
>>> Are you really using smart quotes (”) instead of straight quotes (") in
>>> your .muttrc file, or did your mail client obfuscate the situation by
>>> converting them?
>>>
>>> Mutt won't understand smart quotes, which could be causing your problem
>>> (or it might not...).
>>>
>>> Marius Gedminas
>>
>> Wow, good catch. It was inn the file because I cut and pasted from a
>> web site. What the heck is a smart quote?

I have IMAP turned on with my Gmail account and it seems all is set up
right but I am still failing the login.
ARG! LOL, help?

-- 
Douglas E Knapp

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