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authorhiro <hiro@ee746299-78ed-0310-b773-934348b2243d>2010-04-23 09:06:38 +0000
committerhiro <hiro@ee746299-78ed-0310-b773-934348b2243d>2010-04-23 09:06:38 +0000
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updated English Sylpheed FAQ.
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@@ -47,86 +47,53 @@ font-weight : bold;
</div>
<div class="qandaset">
<dl>
- <dt>2.1. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e620">What does it take to compile Sylpheed?
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.2. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e667">How do I set up Sylpheed?
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.3. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e695">Why did the creation of the mailbox fail?
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.4. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e708">How do I set up an account?
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.5. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e721">How many accounts can I set up in Sylpheed?
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.6. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e728">Can I set up an account for sending mail only?</a></dt>
- <dt>2.7. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e741">Why does Sylpheed not delete my mails when I press "Delete"? I set a filter, and Sylpheed does not filter. I moved a mail
- to a different mailbox and it did not move.
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.8. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e762">Can I set up special addresses/ports for my mailserver/newsserver?
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.9. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e777">Does Sylpheed have options for threading messages?
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.10. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e796">Can I create multiple levels of subfolders to store mail?
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.11. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e803">Why isn't Sylpheed sending my mail out?
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.12. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e810">How do I apply a patch after downloading it?
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.13. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e844">How do I compile in support for compface pictures?
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.14. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e854">How do I make my own compface image?
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.15. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e864">How can I tell my browser/newsclient/other program to use Sylpheed as email program?
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.16. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e886">How do I enable GPG support in Sylpheed?
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.17. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e905">Mutt does not recognize Sylpheed's MH structure
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.18. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e921">Viewing a GIF file within Sylpheed causes a segmentation fault.
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.19. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e933">How can I make Sylpheed notify me when new mail arrives?
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.20. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e943">Can I use a spell checker with Sylpheed?
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.21. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e961">How can I make Sylpheed send my compface image in the mails?
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.22. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e982">How can I get the newest source code from the Sylpheed Subversion (SVN) repository?</a></dt>
- <dt>2.23. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1021">I checked out the sources using SVN and can't find any configure script.
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.24. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1036">Running "autogen.sh" gives error messages that "AM_PATH_GDK_PIXBUF" or
- "AM_PATH_(whatever)" is not found.
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.25. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1083">I don't want to compile in support for (...) any longer, but after running
- "configure", those libraries are still used.
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.26. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1099">How can I select different applications to open with specific MIME types?
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.27. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1109">How can I change the suggested mimetype for attachments?
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.28. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1119">The folder list is not updated after I manually moved/copied folders.
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.29. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1129">How can I revert original settings, e.g. for fonts, key bindings, etc.?
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.30. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1151">What environment variables have effect on Sylpheed?
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.31. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1187">Special characters (e.g. umlauts) are not displayed correctly.
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.32. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1211">How can I convert my old mailbox/adress book from (some mail client).
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.33. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1227">What config files are there, and what are they used for?
- </a></dt>
- <dt>2.34. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1286">How do I change the location of user profile directory under Windows?</a></dt>
- <dt>2.35. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1360">What to do when printing an email prints off the paper?
- </a></dt>
+ <dt>2.1. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e652">What does it take to compile Sylpheed?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.2. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e702">How do I set up Sylpheed?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.3. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e735">Why did the creation of the mailbox fail?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.4. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e748">How do I set up an account?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.5. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e775">How many accounts can I set up in Sylpheed?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.6. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e782">Can I set up an account for sending mail only?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.7. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e797">Why does Sylpheed not delete my mails when I press "Delete"? I set a filter, and Sylpheed does not filter. I moved a mail
+ to a different mailbox and it did not move.</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.8. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e818">Can I set up special addresses/ports for my mailserver/newsserver?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.9. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e833">Does Sylpheed have options for threading messages?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.10. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e852">Can I create multiple levels of subfolders to store mail?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.11. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e859">Why isn't Sylpheed sending my mail out?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.12. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e866">How do I apply a patch after downloading it?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.13. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e900">How do I compile in support for compface pictures?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.14. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e910">How do I make my own compface image?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.15. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e920">How can I tell my browser/newsclient/other program to use Sylpheed as email program?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.16. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e942">How do I enable GPG support in Sylpheed?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.17. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e961">Mutt does not recognize Sylpheed's MH structure</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.18. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e977">Viewing a GIF file within Sylpheed causes a segmentation fault.</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.19. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e989">How Sylpheed checks for new mail?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.20. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1072">How can I make Sylpheed notify me when new mail arrives?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.21. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1082">Can I use a spell checker with Sylpheed?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.22. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1100">How can I make Sylpheed send my compface image in the mails?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.23. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1121">How can I get the newest source code from the Sylpheed Subversion (SVN) repository?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.24. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1160">I checked out the sources using SVN and can't find any configure script.</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.25. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1175">Running "autogen.sh" gives error messages that "AM_PATH_GDK_PIXBUF" or
+ "AM_PATH_(whatever)" is not found.</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.26. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1222">I don't want to compile in support for (...) any longer, but after running
+ "configure", those libraries are still used.</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.27. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1238">How can I select different applications to open with specific MIME types?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.28. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1248">How can I change the suggested mimetype for attachments?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.29. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1257">The folder list is not updated after I manually moved/copied folders.</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.30. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1267">How can I revert original settings, e.g. for fonts, key bindings, etc.?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.31. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1289">What environment variables have effect on Sylpheed?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.32. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1325">Special characters (e.g. umlauts) are not displayed correctly.</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.33. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1349">How can I convert my old mailbox/address book from (some mail client).</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.34. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1365">What config files are there, and what are they used for?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.35. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1424">How do I change the location of user profile directory under Windows?</a></dt>
+ <dt>2.36. <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#d0e1498">What to do when printing an email prints off the paper?</a></dt>
</dl>
<table border="0" summary="Q and A Set" cellspacing="13px">
<col align="left" width="1%">
<tbody>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e620"></a><a name="d0e621"></a><b>2.1.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e652"></a><a name="d0e653"></a><b>2.1.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>What does it take to compile Sylpheed?
-
- </p>
+ <p>What does it take to compile Sylpheed?</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
@@ -161,6 +128,9 @@ font-weight : bold;
<p>GtkSpell for a spell checking feature</p>
</li>
<li>
+ <p>cURL for allowing Sylpheed to check for updates</p>
+ </li>
+ <li>
<p>JPilot</p>
</li>
<li>
@@ -184,11 +154,9 @@ font-weight : bold;
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e667"></a><a name="d0e668"></a><b>2.2.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e702"></a><a name="d0e703"></a><b>2.2.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>How do I set up Sylpheed?
-
- </p>
+ <p>How do I set up Sylpheed?</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
@@ -203,17 +171,16 @@ font-weight : bold;
<div class="note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;">
<h3 class="title">Note</h3>
<p>When Sylpheed is executed for the first time, it automatically creates the configuration files under <code class="filename">$HOME/.sylpheed-2.0/</code> (or <code class="filename">%APPDATA%\Sylpheed\</code> under Windows), and asks you the location of mailbox. As stated above, the default is <code class="filename">$HOME/Mail</code>, or <code class="filename">%APPDATA%\Sylpheed\Mailboxes\Mail</code> under Windows. If some files, which are non-MH format, already exist on the directory, you will have to specify another location.
-
</p>
</div>
+ <p>Furthermore, you need to <a href="sylpheed-faq-2.html#faq-account-setup">create at least one account</a> to be able to receive or send messages.
+ </p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e695"></a><a name="d0e696"></a><b>2.3.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e735"></a><a name="d0e736"></a><b>2.3.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>Why did the creation of the mailbox fail?
-
- </p>
+ <p>Why did the creation of the mailbox fail?</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
@@ -224,33 +191,32 @@ font-weight : bold;
(or <code class="filename">%APPDATA%\Sylpheed\Mailboxes\Mail</code> under Windows) already contains files with the same names. This occurs when switching from
Kmail to Sylpheed, in this case backup and remove the existing Mail
directory or use another name for the Sylpheed mail directory.
-
</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e708"></a><a name="d0e709"></a><b>2.4.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e748"></a><a name="faq-account-setup"></a><b>2.4.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>How do I set up an account?
-
- </p>
+ <p>How do I set up an account?</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
<td align="left" valign="top"><b></b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
<p>After loading Sylpheed for the first time, you can
- add an email account by clicking the <span class="guimenu">Configuration</span> menu. Select the option <span class="guimenuitem">Create new account</span> and fill in the appropriate fields.
-
+ add an email account by clicking the <span class="guimenu">Configuration</span> menu. Select the option <span class="guimenuitem">Create new account</span> and let the configuration assistant help you with the initial setup.
+ In a few easy steps, the assistant allows you to conveniently configure your POP3, IMAP4, or Gmail account.
</p>
+ <div class="tip" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;">
+ <h3 class="title">Tip</h3>
+ <p>If you want later to change your account configuration, just select <span class="guimenuitem">Configuration</span>-&gt;<span class="guimenuitem">Preferences for current account...</span>, or <span class="guimenuitem">Configuration</span>-&gt;<span class="guimenuitem">Edit accounts...</span></p>
+ </div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e721"></a><a name="d0e722"></a><b>2.5.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e775"></a><a name="d0e776"></a><b>2.5.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>How many accounts can I set up in Sylpheed?
-
- </p>
+ <p>How many accounts can I set up in Sylpheed?</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
@@ -258,12 +224,11 @@ font-weight : bold;
<td align="left" valign="top">
<p>The number is unlimited. The limit is reached when
your computer stops responding.
-
</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e728"></a><a name="d0e729"></a><b>2.6.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e782"></a><a name="d0e783"></a><b>2.6.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
<p>Can I set up an account for sending mail only?</p>
</td>
@@ -271,16 +236,15 @@ font-weight : bold;
<tr class="answer">
<td align="left" valign="top"><b></b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>Yes, set up a new account using <span class="guimenuitem">Configuration</span>-&gt;<span class="guimenuitem">Create new Account...</span> and set the Protocol to None (local).
+ <p>Yes, add a new account using <span class="guimenuitem">Configuration</span>-&gt;<span class="guimenuitem">Edit accounts...</span>+<span class="guibutton">Add</span> and set the Protocol to None (local).
</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e741"></a><a name="d0e742"></a><b>2.7.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e797"></a><a name="d0e798"></a><b>2.7.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
<p>Why does Sylpheed not delete my mails when I press "Delete"? I set a filter, and Sylpheed does not filter. I moved a mail
to a different mailbox and it did not move.
-
</p>
</td>
</tr>
@@ -291,16 +255,13 @@ font-weight : bold;
The other solution: in the configuration settings
(<span class="guimenuitem">Common preferences...</span>-&gt;<span class="guimenuitem">Details</span>-&gt;<span class="guimenuitem">Interface</span>), you have to
check the <span class="guilabel">Execute immediately when moving or deleting messages</span> box.
-
</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e762"></a><a name="d0e763"></a><b>2.8.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e818"></a><a name="d0e819"></a><b>2.8.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>Can I set up special addresses/ports for my mailserver/newsserver?
-
- </p>
+ <p>Can I set up special addresses/ports for my mailserver/newsserver?</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
@@ -308,16 +269,13 @@ font-weight : bold;
<td align="left" valign="top">
<p>Yes, you can. Under <span class="guimenu">Configuration</span>-&gt;<span class="guimenuitem">Preferences for current account...</span>-&gt;<span class="guimenuitem">Advanced</span>, you
can specify the exact port addresses you want to use.
-
</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e777"></a><a name="d0e778"></a><b>2.9.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e833"></a><a name="d0e834"></a><b>2.9.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>Does Sylpheed have options for threading messages?
-
- </p>
+ <p>Does Sylpheed have options for threading messages?</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
@@ -325,32 +283,25 @@ font-weight : bold;
<td align="left" valign="top">
<p>Yes. You can switch it on and off in the <span class="guimenu">View</span>
menu, just select <span class="guimenuitem">Thread view</span> or press <span><strong class="keycap">Ctrl</strong></span>-<span><strong class="keycap">T</strong></span>.
-
</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e796"></a><a name="d0e797"></a><b>2.10.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e852"></a><a name="d0e853"></a><b>2.10.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>Can I create multiple levels of subfolders to store mail?
-
- </p>
+ <p>Can I create multiple levels of subfolders to store mail?</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
<td align="left" valign="top"><b></b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>Absolutely. This is no problem.
-
- </p>
+ <p>Absolutely. This is no problem.</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e803"></a><a name="d0e804"></a><b>2.11.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e859"></a><a name="d0e860"></a><b>2.11.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>Why isn't Sylpheed sending my mail out?
-
- </p>
+ <p>Why isn't Sylpheed sending my mail out?</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
@@ -359,16 +310,13 @@ font-weight : bold;
<p>You need to create at least one account in order to
send. (This is a wonderful gotcha on LAN installs
with only a local mailbox feed).
-
</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e810"></a><a name="d0e811"></a><b>2.12.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e866"></a><a name="d0e867"></a><b>2.12.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>How do I apply a patch after downloading it?
-
- </p>
+ <p>How do I apply a patch after downloading it?</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
@@ -391,16 +339,13 @@ font-weight : bold;
Run <code class="filename">./configure</code> with the appropriate options and
then <code class="filename">make</code>.
(Text as found on the former Sylpheed patches page.)
-
</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e844"></a><a name="d0e845"></a><b>2.13.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e900"></a><a name="d0e901"></a><b>2.13.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>How do I compile in support for compface pictures?
-
- </p>
+ <p>How do I compile in support for compface pictures?</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
@@ -409,16 +354,13 @@ font-weight : bold;
<p>You have to have a package called <code class="computeroutput">libcompface</code>
installed, so this is available for compiling into
Sylpheed. Note that the exact name of the package depends on OS or distribution you use.
-
</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e854"></a><a name="d0e855"></a><b>2.14.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e910"></a><a name="d0e911"></a><b>2.14.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>How do I make my own compface image?
-
- </p>
+ <p>How do I make my own compface image?</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
@@ -427,16 +369,13 @@ font-weight : bold;
<p>The faces package contains a program called xbm2ikon script,
which converts a 48x48 xbm to the format suitable for
compface. Thanks to Jeff Dairiki, you can have a complete online course in this. Visit <a href="http://www.dairiki.org/xface/" target="_top">this page</a> for the details.
-
</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e864"></a><a name="d0e865"></a><b>2.15.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e920"></a><a name="d0e921"></a><b>2.15.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>How can I tell my browser/newsclient/other program to use Sylpheed as email program?
-
- </p>
+ <p>How can I tell my browser/newsclient/other program to use Sylpheed as email program?</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
@@ -460,11 +399,9 @@ font-weight : bold;
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e886"></a><a name="d0e887"></a><b>2.16.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e942"></a><a name="d0e943"></a><b>2.16.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>How do I enable GPG support in Sylpheed?
-
- </p>
+ <p>How do I enable GPG support in Sylpheed?</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
@@ -472,32 +409,26 @@ font-weight : bold;
<td align="left" valign="top">
<p> When compiling Sylpheed, make sure you add <em class="parameter"><code>--enable-gpgme</code></em> in the <span><strong class="command">./configure</strong></span> command.
When that completes successfully, there is a <span class="guimenuitem">Privacy</span> section in the <span class="guimenuitem">Common Preferences</span>.
-
</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e905"></a><a name="d0e906"></a><b>2.17.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e961"></a><a name="d0e962"></a><b>2.17.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>Mutt does not recognize Sylpheed's MH structure
-
- </p>
+ <p>Mutt does not recognize Sylpheed's MH structure</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
<td align="left" valign="top"><b></b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
<p>For this to work you need to use the <span><strong class="command">touch</strong></span> command in every MH folder. "<span><strong class="command">touch</strong></span>" the file <code class="filename">.xmhcache</code> and Mutt should do just fine.
-
</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e921"></a><a name="d0e922"></a><b>2.18.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e977"></a><a name="d0e978"></a><b>2.18.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>Viewing a GIF file within Sylpheed causes a segmentation fault.
-
- </p>
+ <p>Viewing a GIF file within Sylpheed causes a segmentation fault.</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
@@ -507,13 +438,51 @@ font-weight : bold;
</p><pre class="programlisting">image/gif gif</pre></td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e933"></a><a name="d0e934"></a><b>2.19.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e989"></a><a name="d0e990"></a><b>2.19.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>How can I make Sylpheed notify me when new mail arrives?
-
+ <p>How Sylpheed checks for new mail?</p>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr class="answer">
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><b></b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top">
+ <p>New mail can be retrieved either manually or automatically.</p>
+ <p>To check for new mail the manual way, you can:</p>
+ <div class="orderedlist">
+ <ol type="1">
+ <li>
+ <p>Either press the <span class="guibutton">Get </span>button on the toolbar to incorporate new mail for the current account only, or use the <span class="guibutton">Get all</span> button to incorporate new mail for all configured accounts.
+ </p>
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ <p>Or choose <span class="guimenu">File</span>-&gt;<span class="guimenuitem">Mailbox</span>-&gt;<span class="guimenuitem">Check for new messages</span>, or <span class="guimenuitem">Check for new messages in all mailboxes</span>.
+ </p>
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ <p>Or select <span class="guimenu">Message</span>-&gt;<span class="guimenuitem">Receive</span>-&gt;<span class="guimenuitem">Get from current account</span>, or <span class="guimenuitem">Get from all accounts</span>.
+ </p>
+ </li>
+ </ol>
+ </div>
+ <div class="tip" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;">
+ <h3 class="title">Tip</h3>
+ <p>If you have a POP3 account and don't want to retrieve all the new messages stored on remote server to your computer, you
+ can manage your account remotely (e.g. open or delete individual messages) by choosing <span class="guimenu">Message</span>-&gt;<span class="guimenuitem">Receive</span>-&gt;<span class="guimenuitem">Remote mailbox...</span></p>
+ </div>
+ <p>If you prefer autochecking for new mail instead, first of all, make sure that you have checked <span class="guimenu">Configuration</span>-&gt;<span class="guimenuitem">Common preferences...</span>-&gt;<span class="guimenuitem">Receive</span>+<span class="guilabel">Autocheck new mail every <em class="replaceable"><code>10</code></em> minute(s)</span>. Optionally, you can adjust the interval value (in minutes) as well.
+ </p>
+ <p>Also check your settings under <span class="guimenu">Configuration</span>-&gt;<span class="guimenuitem">Edit accounts...</span> You will find this
+ at the top: <span class="guilabel">Check the boxes on the 'G' column to enable message retrieval by 'Get all'</span>. The setting applies on both manual and automatic
+ mail checks.
</p>
</td>
</tr>
+ <tr class="question">
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1072"></a><a name="d0e1073"></a><b>2.20.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top">
+ <p>How can I make Sylpheed notify me when new mail arrives?</p>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
<tr class="answer">
<td align="left" valign="top"><b></b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
@@ -522,11 +491,9 @@ font-weight : bold;
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e943"></a><a name="d0e944"></a><b>2.20.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1082"></a><a name="d0e1083"></a><b>2.21.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>Can I use a spell checker with Sylpheed?
-
- </p>
+ <p>Can I use a spell checker with Sylpheed?</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
@@ -539,11 +506,9 @@ font-weight : bold;
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e961"></a><a name="d0e962"></a><b>2.21.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1100"></a><a name="d0e1101"></a><b>2.22.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>How can I make Sylpheed send my compface image in the mails?
-
- </p>
+ <p>How can I make Sylpheed send my compface image in the mails?</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
@@ -555,7 +520,7 @@ font-weight : bold;
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e982"></a><a name="d0e983"></a><b>2.22.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1121"></a><a name="d0e1122"></a><b>2.23.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
<p>How can I get the newest source code from the Sylpheed Subversion (SVN) repository?</p>
</td>
@@ -589,11 +554,9 @@ font-weight : bold;
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1021"></a><a name="d0e1022"></a><b>2.23.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1160"></a><a name="d0e1161"></a><b>2.24.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>I checked out the sources using SVN and can't find any configure script.
-
- </p>
+ <p>I checked out the sources using SVN and can't find any configure script.</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
@@ -609,16 +572,14 @@ font-weight : bold;
</div>
<p>You need to generate the configure script by running <code class="filename">autogen.sh</code>.
Be sure to have autoconf and automake packages installed for this.
-
</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1036"></a><a name="d0e1037"></a><b>2.24.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1175"></a><a name="d0e1176"></a><b>2.25.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
<p>Running "autogen.sh" gives error messages that "AM_PATH_GDK_PIXBUF" or
"AM_PATH_(whatever)" is not found.
-
</p>
</td>
</tr>
@@ -633,17 +594,14 @@ font-weight : bold;
to run <span><strong class="command">% locate m4 | less</strong></span> or <span><strong class="command">% locate aclocal | less</strong></span> to find additional directories containing those macros. If you find e.g. a
<code class="filename">gtk.m4</code> in <code class="filename">/opt/gnome/share/aclocal</code>, change following line in
<code class="filename">autogen.sh</code> from
- </p><pre class="programlisting">aclocal -I ac \</pre><p> to</p><pre class="programlisting">aclocal -I ac -I /opt/gnome/share/aclocal \</pre><p>and run it again.
-
- </p>
+ </p><pre class="programlisting">aclocal -I ac \</pre><p> to</p><pre class="programlisting">aclocal -I ac -I /opt/gnome/share/aclocal \</pre><p>and run it again.</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1083"></a><a name="d0e1084"></a><b>2.25.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1222"></a><a name="d0e1223"></a><b>2.26.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
<p>I don't want to compile in support for (...) any longer, but after running
"configure", those libraries are still used.
-
</p>
</td>
</tr>
@@ -652,48 +610,38 @@ font-weight : bold;
<td align="left" valign="top">
<p>Remove the <code class="filename">config.cache</code> file and run <span><strong class="command">./configure</strong></span> again. You should
also use <span><strong class="command">make clean</strong></span> to avoid undefined references.
-
</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1099"></a><a name="d0e1100"></a><b>2.26.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1238"></a><a name="d0e1239"></a><b>2.27.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>How can I select different applications to open with specific MIME types?
-
- </p>
+ <p>How can I select different applications to open with specific MIME types?</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
<td align="left" valign="top"><b></b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
<p>The MIME-type to application associations are kept in <code class="filename">/etc/mailcap</code>.
-
</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1109"></a><a name="d0e1110"></a><b>2.27.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1248"></a><a name="d0e1249"></a><b>2.28.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>How can I change the suggested mimetype for attachments?
-
- </p>
+ <p>How can I change the suggested mimetype for attachments?</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
<td align="left" valign="top"><b></b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>The extension to MIME-type associations are kept in <code class="filename">/etc/mime.types</code>
-
- </p>
+ <p>The extension to MIME-type associations are kept in <code class="filename">/etc/mime.types</code></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1119"></a><a name="d0e1120"></a><b>2.28.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1257"></a><a name="d0e1258"></a><b>2.29.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>The folder list is not updated after I manually moved/copied folders.
-
- </p>
+ <p>The folder list is not updated after I manually moved/copied folders.</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
@@ -701,16 +649,13 @@ font-weight : bold;
<td align="left" valign="top">
<p>You need to update Sylpheed cache. Right click on the mailbox and choose
<span class="guimenuitem">Rebuild folder tree</span>.
-
</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1129"></a><a name="d0e1130"></a><b>2.29.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1267"></a><a name="d0e1268"></a><b>2.30.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>How can I revert original settings, e.g. for fonts, key bindings, etc.?
-
- </p>
+ <p>How can I revert original settings, e.g. for fonts, key bindings, etc.?</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
@@ -720,16 +665,13 @@ font-weight : bold;
entries, if none are found. So the easiest way is to quit Sylpheed,
temporarily renaming your <code class="filename">$HOME/.sylpheed-2.0</code> (or <code class="filename">%APPDATA%\Sylpheed\sylpheedrc</code>) e.g. to <code class="filename">*.bak</code> and restarting
Sylpheed in order to get default entries.
-
</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1151"></a><a name="d0e1152"></a><b>2.30.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1289"></a><a name="d0e1290"></a><b>2.31.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>What environment variables have effect on Sylpheed?
-
- </p>
+ <p>What environment variables have effect on Sylpheed?</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
@@ -764,11 +706,9 @@ font-weight : bold;
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1187"></a><a name="d0e1188"></a><b>2.31.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1325"></a><a name="d0e1326"></a><b>2.32.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>Special characters (e.g. umlauts) are not displayed correctly.
-
- </p>
+ <p>Special characters (e.g. umlauts) are not displayed correctly.</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
@@ -785,11 +725,9 @@ font-weight : bold;
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1211"></a><a name="d0e1212"></a><b>2.32.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1349"></a><a name="d0e1350"></a><b>2.33.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>How can I convert my old mailbox/adress book from (some mail client).
-
- </p>
+ <p>How can I convert my old mailbox/address book from (some mail client).</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
@@ -808,11 +746,9 @@ font-weight : bold;
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1227"></a><a name="d0e1228"></a><b>2.33.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1365"></a><a name="d0e1366"></a><b>2.34.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>What config files are there, and what are they used for?
-
- </p>
+ <p>What config files are there, and what are they used for?</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
@@ -868,7 +804,7 @@ font-weight : bold;
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1286"></a><a name="d0e1287"></a><b>2.34.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1424"></a><a name="d0e1425"></a><b>2.35.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
<p>How do I change the location of user profile directory under Windows?</p>
</td>
@@ -886,8 +822,8 @@ font-weight : bold;
<code class="filename">C:\Documents and Settings\<em class="replaceable"><code>(user name)</code></em>\Application Data\Sylpheed</code></p>
</li>
<li>
- <p>Windows Vista:
- <code class="filename">C:\Users\<em class="replaceable"><code>(user name)</code></em>\AppData\Sylpheed</code></p>
+ <p>Windows Vista/Seven:
+ <code class="filename">C:\Users\<em class="replaceable"><code>(user name)</code></em>\AppData\Roaming\Sylpheed</code></p>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
@@ -895,13 +831,10 @@ font-weight : bold;
specify it by the command line option <em class="parameter"><code>--configdir "<em class="replaceable"><code>directory name</code></em>"</code></em>.
Create a shortcut of <code class="filename">sylpheed.exe</code>, and append the option to the link target
like the following:
-
-
</p><pre class="screen">"C:\Program Files\Sylpheed\sylpheed.exe" --configdir "D:\Sylpheed"</pre><p>If <code class="filename">sylpheed.ini</code> file exists at the same location as <code class="filename">sylpheed.exe</code>, it will be
loaded at startup. With this approach, you can make Sylpheed completely portable
independent of drive letters etc., and you can install it in removable media
such as USB memory.
-
</p>
<div class="note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;">
<h3 class="title">Note</h3>
@@ -918,18 +851,15 @@ font-weight : bold;
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="question">
- <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1360"></a><a name="d0e1361"></a><b>2.35.</b></td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><a name="d0e1498"></a><a name="d0e1499"></a><b>2.36.</b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p>What to do when printing an email prints off the paper?
-
- </p>
+ <p>What to do when printing an email prints off the paper?</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="answer">
<td align="left" valign="top"><b></b></td>
<td align="left" valign="top">
<p>You can use enscript for this. Use <span><strong class="command">enscript %s</strong></span> to print everything on one page, or <span><strong class="command">enscript -U2 %s</strong></span> for printing two logical pages on one physical page.
-
</p>
</td>
</tr>