Alpine will not show attachments

[Tom Diehl]

On Mon, 2 Mar 2009, Matthew Flaschen wrote:

> Tom Diehl wrote:
>> Well except that I went stupid and left out some important details.
>> If I open up a link in the message it opens firefox and displays the link.
>
> Well, that's different.  There wouldn't be any attachment to save into
> the fs in that case, and thus no tmp file for alpine to prematurely delete.
>
>> If I try to open any attachment it opens the correct program be it firefox,
>> evince or whatever and then gives the error message similar to "Unable
>> to open document Error opening file: No such file or directory"
>
> And when you look for the file manually, it is in fact gone, right?  I
> still think alpine is prematurely deleting it though the fact that it
> happens with all programs is strange.

I do not think it ever gets created. I never see a tmp file. It could be that
it gets created and immediately deleted, I cannot be sure. What I do know is
that this used to work and somewhere in between upgrading from pine to alpine
it stopped working.

Regards,

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