Beartooth wrote: > I sent off the post about the email problem being solved -- and > then I decided to email myself David Shochat's original solution, which I > had misunderstood. Telling it send didn't even launch Terminal. > > I've been trying ever since to get Pan to send anything to either > of my addresses. > > The setting in Pan's preferences is unchanged. Terminal is not > already running. I even closed the instance of Alpine running on this > machine. /home/btth/bin/alpine_helper.pl is there, and is right. > > I tried again just now; everything worked, and it sent what I > wanted, where I wanted. So I tried with the next post. Nothing. Terminal > didn't even launch. > > I have closed and re-opened Pan, several times. swva.net has been > up and running normally all day. > > I proofread the addresses I substitute for what Gmane puts into > the Reply to Author field *ver-rry* carefully -- and there have been no > bounces. > > For a while, /home/btth/bin had an extra copy of alpine-helper, > with a tilde after it -- created by telling kwrite to save. I got rid of > that (which, btw, was openable with gedit, though the original is not), > and emptied Fedora's trash. > > And trying to email from Pan is still a crapshoot -- with loaded > dice. What am I missing??
run ps auxw grep pine and ps auxw | grep perl I suspect some artifact from one app or the other not properly terminating. -- -Rinaldi- Reisner's Rule of Conceptual Inertia: If you think big enough, you'll never have to do it. _______________________________________________ Pan-users mailing list Pan-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pan-users