Mutt stops showing mail contents

Kevin J. McCarthy kevin at 8t8.us
Sat Dec 19 18:18:22 UTC 2020


On Sat, Dec 19, 2020 at 01:44:37PM +0100, Josef Wolf wrote:
>On Fri, Dec 18, 2020 at 11:51:56AM -0800, Kevin J. McCarthy wrote:
>> Does Mutt even show the attribution header in the reply?
>
>What is the attribution header?

Sorry I shouldn't have said "header".  I meant the value of $attribution 
that is prepended to the quoted text in a reply.  Like the
   On Sat, Dec 19, 2020 at 01:44:37PM +0100, Josef Wolf wrote:
at the top of this email.

>> > Changing to a different mail or even to a different folder don't help. The
>> > only way is to quit mutt and start again. Then it works again for several
>> > hours or even days, just to eventually stop showing mail contents again.
>>
>> So, it's able to open the new mailbox, parse it, and display the messages in
>> the index, but you can't view a message or its attachments?
>
>Exactly. If I select a message, it even shows the header of the message. But no
>body and no attachmets.

What if you invoke the <view-attachments> menu, from the index and from 
the pager?

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Kevin J. McCarthy
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