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<!doctype linuxdoc system>
<manpage title="Mutt" sectnum="1">
<sect1>NAME
<p>
mutt - The Mutt Mail User Agent
<sect1>SYNOPSIS
<p>
mutt [ -hnpRvxyzZ ]
[ -a <em/file/ ]
[ -b <em/address/ ]
[ -c <em/address/ ]
[ -f <em/mailbox/ ]
[ -F <em/muttrc/ ]
[ -H <em/draftfile/ ]
[ -i <em/include/ ]
[ -m <em/type/ ]
[ -s <em/subject/ ]
&lsqb <em/address/ ... ]
<sect1>DESCRIPTION
<p>
Mutt is a small but very powerful text based program for reading electronic
mail under unix operating systems, including support color terminals, MIME,
and a threaded sorting mode.
<sect1>OPTIONS
<p>
<descrip>
<tag>-a <em/file/
<p>
Attach a file to your message using MIME.
<tag>-b <em/address/
<p>
Specify a blind-carbon-copy (BCC) recipient
<tag>-c <em/address/
<p>
Specify a carbon-copy (CC) recipient
<tag>-f <em/mailbox/
<p>
Specify which mailbox to load.
<tag>-F <em/muttrc/
<p>
Specify an initialization file to read instead of ˜/.muttrc
<tag>-h
<p>
Display help.
<tag>-H <em/draft/
<p>
Specify a draft file which contains header and body to use to send a
message.
<tag>-i <em/include/
<p>
Specify a file to include into the body of a message.
<tag>-m <em/type/
<p>
specify a default mailbox type
<tag>-n
<p>
Causes Mutt to bypass the system configuration file.
<tag>-p
<p>
Resume a postponed message.
<tag>-R
<p>
Open a mailbox in <em/read-only/ mode.
<tag>-s <em/subject/
<p>
Specify the subject of the message.
<tag>-v
<p>
Display the Mutt version number and compile-time definitions.
<tag>-x
<p>
Emulate the mailx compose mode.
<tag>-y
<p>
Start Mutt with a listing of all mailboxes specified by the <em/mailboxes/
command.
<tag>-z
<p>
When used with -f, causes Mutt not to start if there are no messages in the
mailbox.
<tag>-Z
<p>
Causes Mutt to open the first mailbox specified by the <em/mailboxes/
command which contains new mail.
</descrip>
<sect1>ENVIRONMENT
<p>
<descrip>
<tag>EDITOR
<p>
Editor to invoke when composing a message.
<tag>HOME
<p>
Full path of the user's home directory.
<tag>MAIL
<p>
Full path of the user's spool mailbox.
<tag>MAILCAPS
<p>
Path to search for mailcap files.
<tag>MM_NOASK
<p>
If this variable is set, mailcap are always used without prompting first.
<tag>PGPPATH
<p>
Directory in which the user's PGP public keyring can be found.
<tag>TMPDIR
<p>
Directory in which temporary files are created.
<tag>REPLYTO
<p>
Default Reply-To address.
<tag>VISUAL
<p>
Editor to invoke when the ˜v command is given in the builtin editor.
</descrip>
<sect1>FILES
<p>
<descrip>
<tag>˜/.muttrc
<p>
User configuration file.
<tag>/usr/local/share/Muttrc
<p>
System-wide configuration file.
<tag>/tmp/muttXXXXXX
<p>
Temporary files created by Mutt.
<tag>˜/.mailcap
<p>
User definition for handling non-text MIME types.
<tag>/usr/local/share/mailcap
<p>
System definition for handing non-text MIME types.
<tag>˜/.mime.types
<p>
User's personal mapping between MIME types and file extensions.
<tag>/usr/local/share/mime.types
<p>
System mapping between MIME types and file extensions.
<p>
</descrip>
<sect1>BUGS
<p>
suspend/resume while editing a file with an external editor does not work
under SunOS 4.x if you use the curses lib in /usr/5lib. It <em/does/ work
with the S-Lang library, however.
<p>
Resizing the screen while using an external pager causes Mutt to go haywire
on some systems.
<p>
suspend/resume does not work under Ultrix.
<p>
The help line for the index menu is not updated if you change the bindings
for one of the functions listed while Mutt is running.
<sect1>SEE ALSO
<p>
curses(3), ncurses(3), sendmail(1), smail(1), mailcap(5)
<p>
Mutt Home Page: http://www.cs.hmc.edu/˜me/mutt/
<sect1>AUTHOR
<p>
Michael Elkins <me@cs.hmc.edu>
<p>
http://www.cs.hmc.edu/˜me
</manpage>