[Users] Reading html mail.

[Dustin Miller]

On Tue, 26 Nov 2024 02:45:54 +0000
Malachi Constant <malachi42 at posteo.net> wrote:

> On my old laptop I can view emails in html format by right-clicking
> on a small rectangle near the right hand edgen of the claws-mail
> window, and then left-clicking on "Open".
> 
> If I try this on my new laptop I get a message to the effect
> 
> > Access to the file was denied
> > 
> > The file at /home/malachi/.claws-mail/mimetmp/00000001.mimetmp.html
> > is not readable.
> > 
> >     It may have been removed, moved, or file permissions may be
> > preventing  access.  
> 
> The file .claws-mail/mimetmp/00000001.mimetmp.html is there, and is
> indeed not readable.
> 
> Is there some setting that I can adjust so that such files will be
> readable?  Or is there something else that I should do? ...
> 
DM: Have you checked whether the file permissions are the problem?
Another angle would be to compare / contrast the setups of your old and
new laptops, noting any things that are different. That might then help
you come up with a short-list of things to look into for this and other
issues that only show up on the new laptop. HTH, ---Dustin