X-Git-Url: https://git.cworth.org/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=notmuch-mutt.mdwn;h=f4feb79fc4c3a844b4a9c952bb52ca8b971b645e;hb=87440cbc1d12fc3a860289b11d7b850b538dcf3d;hp=01c829af670959d0ca26564a4e77964b821874f2;hpb=519ae2e73ef146c69e0f01ec57ea1602a9078a44;p=notmuch-wiki diff --git a/notmuch-mutt.mdwn b/notmuch-mutt.mdwn index 01c829a..f4feb79 100644 --- a/notmuch-mutt.mdwn +++ b/notmuch-mutt.mdwn @@ -1,16 +1,13 @@ [[!img notmuch-logo.png alt="Notmuch logo" class="left"]] -# Using Notmuch with Mutt Notmuch is a great mail indexing tool that can also be used *in conjunction* with existing Mail User Agents (MUA) instead of replacing them. The advantage of such mixed solutions is that users can benefit from notmuch features (such as full-text search and thread reconstruction) without *having to* change MUA. -A popular geek MUA is [the Mutt e-mail client](http://www.mutt.org); integrating -notmuch with Mutt is not seamless, but fairly straightforward. There are two -principal possibilities, each with its own ups and downs: +# Using Notmuch with bare Mutt, the old fashioned way -* Using +## Using [notmuch-mutt](http://git.notmuchmail.org/git/notmuch/tree/HEAD:/contrib/notmuch-mutt), which will create a "virtual" maildir folder with search results whenever a search is made. The upside is that you can search all your folders @@ -29,7 +26,7 @@ principal possibilities, each with its own ups and downs: [available](http://git.upsilon.cc/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=zack-homepage.git;a=history;f=blog/posts/2011/01/how_to_use_Notmuch_with_Mutt.mdwn) in markdown syntax from the Git repository of my homepage.) -* Using a simple macro that will emulate the "limit" mutt functionality +## Using a simple macro that will emulate the "limit" mutt functionality using notmuch. See the [alternative notmuch integration](http://log.or.cz/?p=228) @@ -46,3 +43,7 @@ principal possibilities, each with its own ups and downs: your original folder. The downside is that this approach has scaling problems and works well only for reasonably specific queries. +## Using [notmuchfs](https://github.com/tsto/notmuchfs) + + Notmuchfs provides virtual maildirs at the file system level, and mutt can be + placed on top. See [README.mutt](https://github.com/tsto/notmuchfs/blob/master/README.MUTT.md)