[neomutt-users] neomutt+msmtp for web.de, anyone?

Sven Guckes neomutt-lists at guckes.net
Wed Nov 18 10:59:49 CET 2020


* Pietro Cerutti <gahr at gahr.ch> [2020-11-18 09:31]:
> On Nov 18 2020, 07:11 UTC, Sven Guckes wrote:
> > the option "folder" is used for *saving* mails.
> Wait... the "folder" setting is used to shorten paths using
> + or =, so you can refer to +Inbox, +Sent, etc. and is
> interpreted asa base path to your mailbox hierarchy.
> Where outgoing mails are stored is decided by
> the "record" setting, which defaults to ~/sent.
>
> I can start neomutt with an empty config,
> set folder=pops://pop.fastmail.com:995,
> <change-folder> +, enter my login details,
> and I'll be sitting in my Inbox on FastMail.

so when you compose a message and send it off then
neomutt will store outbound mails on a remote host?
interesting concept.  i never tried this before!

could this setup somehow interfere with
the sending of messages when using msmtp?

is anyone here using such a setup?
i mean.. successfully?

Sven
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