[Users] Anyone using Claws-Mail on FreeBSD?

Michael Gmelin freebsd at grem.de
Wed Sep 19 11:27:21 CEST 2012



On Wed, 19 Sep 2012 03:11:25 -0400
Steve Litt <slitt at troubleshooters.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 19 Sep 2012 01:58:42 +0200, Michael Gmelin said:
> > 
> > 
> > On 19 Sep 2012, at 00:46, Steve Litt <slitt at troubleshooters.com>
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi all,
> > > 
> > > Is anyone using Claws-Mail on FreeBSD? Mine didn't compile, and
> > > before I spend lots of time trying to make it work, I want to see
> > > if anyone else has it working.
> > > 
> > > Thanks
> > > 
> > > SteveT
> > > 
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> > 
> > Yes, should work without problems.
> > 
> > Could you post:
> > - output of: uname -a
> > - output of: pkg_info
> > - complete compile output of the failed build
> > - content of /etc/make.conf
> > 
> > Michael
> 
> Thanks Michael and Michael,
> 
> Once I found out that yes, it's possible, I got Claws working in
> FreeBSD. I have just one more problem. On my FreeBSD machine, the
> folders sort first by uppercase letters and then by lowercase, instead
> of sorting case insensitively. Does Claws have a setting to make them
> sort case insensitively?
> 

Hi Steve,

Did you set a valid locale? Try the following in a terminal window to
start claws and see if it makes a difference:

export LANG=en_US.UTF-8
claws-mail

- Michael

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Michael Gmelin



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