Mutt is a popular command-line email client that offers a range of features and customization options. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Mutt on NetBSD.
Before you begin, make sure you have the following:
The easiest way to install Mutt on NetBSD is to use the package manager, pkgsrc.
To start, open up a terminal window and update your package manager:
$ sudo pkgin update
Next, install Mutt:
$ sudo pkgin install mutt
This will install Mutt and all its dependencies.
Once the installation is complete, you can launch Mutt by typing the following command:
$ mutt
You will be prompted to create a configuration file for Mutt.
To configure Mutt, run the following command:
$ nano ~/.muttrc
This will open a text editor where you can configure Mutt settings.
You can now start using Mutt to check your emails!
In this tutorial, you learned how to install Mutt on NetBSD using the package manager, pkgsrc. You also learned how to configure Mutt and start using it to manage your emails from the command line.
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