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Re: [nmh-workers] bug report -- message does not go away
From: |
Edo (Edoardo Biagioni) |
Subject: |
Re: [nmh-workers] bug report -- message does not go away |
Date: |
Fri, 11 May 2018 14:43:35 -1000 |
Message <address@hidden> says:
> Edo wrote:
> > Recently I updated to ubuntu 18.04, and I got the message below. In
> > spite of the promise on the last line, the message (and the need to
> > press "enter" for each email that I read) does not go away.
> The easiest fix, I expect, would be to add this to your profile
> ($HOME/.mh_profile):
> Welcome: disable
I added it manually (using vi), and the message went away. Wonderful.
Then, for further testing, I removed that line again, and the message
did not come back. Is the code checking the date of the .mh_profile?
> We should try to understand why you keep seeing the welcome message.
> Is your context file writable? The path to the context file can be
> shown by "mhparam context". It is relative to your MH directory, shown
> by "mhparam path". Does it contain a Version component, such as:
> $ cat `mhparam path`/`mhparam context`
> Current-Folder: inbox
> Version: nmh-1.7
It does NOT contain a Version component:
$ cat `mhparam path`/`mhparam context`
Current-Folder: inbox
> Do you have an MHCONTEXT environment variable set?
I do not:
$ echo $MHCONTEXT
$
> "mhparam context" won't reflect it.
> David
Thank you already for your help! Should I add the version to the
context file? Is there anything else you want me to do?
aloha
edo
Re: [nmh-workers] bug report -- message does not go away, Leonardo Taccari, 2018/05/12