Configuring Mail Behaviour

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file (.pinerc) or by using the

SETUP

menu off the Main Menu.

The SETUP menu offers a number of different settings.

Selecting

S

will give

Choose a setup task from the menu below :
^G Help       P [Printer]   C Config
^C Cancel     N Newpassword U Update

Selecting

c (Config)

will display something very similar to Figure 8.11. That figure only shows a portion of the configurable options.

**Figure 8.11:** `pine` Configuration Menu.
$\begin{figure}\begin{verbatim}PINE 3.91 SETUP CONFIGURATION Folder: /tmp/junk... ...hange Val] N Next Spc NextPage D Delete Val W WhereIs\end{verbatim} \end{figure}$

Modifying .pinerc also works (a default configuration file may be found in /usr/local/lib/pine.conf

Claude Cantin 2010-10-24