From c05b6aa92c64728f8f2f80c5d31317e098346596 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Luke Smith Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2021 18:35:06 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] final --- README.md | 55 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------ 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 003ff58..700de00 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -34,9 +34,9 @@ Specifically, this wizard: - `msmtp` - sends the email. - `pass` - safely encrypts passwords (required at install). -**Note**: There's a chance of errors if you use a slow-release distro like Ubuntu, Debian, -or Mint. If you get errors in `neomutt`, install the most recent version -manually or manually remove the offending lines in the config in +**Note**: There's a chance of errors if you use a slow-release distro like +Ubuntu, Debian, or Mint. If you get errors in `neomutt`, install the most +recent version manually or manually remove the offending lines in the config in `/usr/share/mutt-wizard/mutt-wizard.muttrc`. ```bash @@ -50,12 +50,19 @@ A user of Arch-based distros can also install mutt-wizard from the AUR as ### Optional Dependencies -- `pam-gnupg` - Automatically logs you into your GPG key on login so you will never need to input your password once logged on to your system. Check the repo and directions out [here](https://github.com/cruegge/pam-gnupg). +- `pam-gnupg` - Automatically logs you into your GPG key on login so you will + never need to input your password once logged on to your system. Check the + repo and directions out [here](https://github.com/cruegge/pam-gnupg). - `lynx` - view HTML email in neomutt. -- `notmuch` - index and search mail. Install it and run `notmuch setup`, tell it that your mail is in `~/.local/share/mail/` (although `mw` will do this automatically if you haven't set notmuch up before). You can run it in mutt with `ctrl-f`. Run `notmuch new` to process new mail. -- `abook` - a terminal-based address book. Pressing tab while typing an address to send mail to will suggest contacts that are in your abook. +- `notmuch` - index and search mail. Install it and run `notmuch setup`, tell + it that your mail is in `~/.local/share/mail/` (although `mw` will do this + automatically if you haven't set notmuch up before). You can run it in mutt + with `ctrl-f`. Run `notmuch new` to process new mail. +- `abook` - a terminal-based address book. Pressing tab while typing an address + to send mail to will suggest contacts that are in your abook. - `urlview` - outputs urls in mail to browser. -- `cronie` - (or any other major cronjob manager) to set up automatic mail syncing. +- `cronie` - (or any other major cronjob manager) to set up automatic mail + syncing. ## Usage @@ -185,38 +192,38 @@ See Luke's website [here](https://lukesmith.xyz). Email him at ## Watch out for these things -- Gmail accounts need to create an [App - Password](https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833?hl=en) to use - with _**less secure**_ applications. This password is single-use (i.e. for - setup) and will be stored and encrypted locally. Enabling third-party +- Gmail accounts need to create an +- [App Password](https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833?hl=en) to + use with _**less secure**_ applications. This password is single-use (i.e. + for setup) and will be stored and encrypted locally. Enabling third-party applications requires turning off two-factor authentication and this will circumvent that. You might also need to manually "Enable IMAP" in the settings. - Protonmail accounts require a "Protonmail Bridge" to access PM's IMAP and SMTP servers. Configure that before running mutt-wizard. Note - that when mutt-wizard asks for a password, you should put in your [bridge - password](https://protonmail.com/bridge/thunderbird#3), not your account - password. + that when mutt-wizard asks for a password, you should put in your + [bridge password](https://protonmail.com/bridge/thunderbird#3), not your + account password. - Protonmail bridge is prone to timing out. Watch out for this while adding an - account. If the bridge times out, try again. It might help to [increase the - timeout](https://protonmail.com/support/knowledge-base/thunderbird-connection-server-timed-error/) + account. If the bridge times out, try again. It might help to + [increase the timeout](https://protonmail.com/support/knowledge-base/thunderbird-connection-server-timed-error/) in your `mbsyncrc`. - If you have a university email or enterprise-hosted email for work, there might be other hurdles or two-factor authentication you have to jump through. Some, for example, will want you to create a separate IMAP password, etc. - - `isync` is not fully UTF-8 compatible, so non-Latin characters may be garbled - (although sync should succeed). `mw` will also not auto-create mailbox - shortcuts since it is looking for English mailbox names. I strongly recommend - you to set your email language to English on your mail server to avoid these - problems. +- `isync` is not fully UTF-8 compatible, so non-Latin characters may be garbled + (although sync should succeed). `mw` will also not auto-create mailbox + shortcuts since it is looking for English mailbox names. I strongly recommend + you to set your email language to English on your mail server to avoid these + problems. ## To-do - [x] Add Mac OS/BSD compatibility - - [x] Out-of-the-box compatibility with Protonmail Bridge (I believe this is done, but more bug-testing is welcome since I don't have PM) - + ## License -[mutt-wizard](https://github.com/LukeSmithxyz/mutt-wizard) is free/libre software. This program is released under the GPLv3 license, which you can find in the file [LICENSE](LICENSE). +mutt-wizard is free/libre software. This program is released under the GPLv3 +license, which you can find in the file [LICENSE](LICENSE).