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Formula Communication v2.4.2

Mongrel of mail user agents (part elm, pine, mush, mh, etc.)

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Install mutt on macOS with Homebrew Formula using `brew install mutt`. mutt is a Communication command-line package with version 2.4.2. The package is listed in homebrew/core.

Install 1 App in Terminal
$ 
brew install mutt
Source: homebrew/core Website Homebrew

Dependencies

gpgmelibgpg-errorlibidn2lmdbncursesopenssl@3gettextlibunistring

Conflicts With

tin

Installation Notes

mutt_dotlock(1) has been installed, but does not have the permissions to lock
spool files in /var/mail. To grant the necessary permissions, run

  sudo chgrp mail $HOMEBREW_CELLAR/mutt/2.4.2/bin/mutt_dotlock
  sudo chmod g+s $HOMEBREW_CELLAR/mutt/2.4.2/bin/mutt_dotlock

Alternatively, you may configure `spoolfile` in your .muttrc to a file inside
your home directory.

Official Homebrew Stats

Install activity metrics for mutt.

-58.1% vs 90d avg
30 Days
128 total installs
4 installs / day avg
90 Days
916 total installs
10 installs / day avg
1 Year
7.9K total installs
22 installs / day avg

Frequently asked questions

How do I install mutt with Homebrew?

Run brew install mutt in Terminal to install mutt as a Homebrew formula on macOS.

What kind of package is mutt?

mutt is a Communication Homebrew formula and FastBrew currently shows version 2.4.2.

What should I review before installing mutt?

Review the runtime dependencies (gpgme, libgpg-error, libidn2, lmdb, ncurses, openssl@3, gettext, libunistring) and build dependencies (none listed) along with any caveats before installing.

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