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Install this package:

emerge -a app-emacs/vm

If the package is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:

autounmask app-emacs/vm

Or alternatively:

emerge --autounmask-write -a app-emacs/vm

Package Information

Description:

VM is a mail reader that runs inside GNU Emacs and XEmacs. It was written as an alternative to the Emacs RMAIL mail reader. VM is highly configurable and easy to use. It supports POP and IMAP for mail retrieval, understands MIME, and reads both the standard UNIX mailbox format and the BABYL format used by the RMAIL mailer.

Homepage:

http://www.nongnu.org/viewmail/

License:

GPL-2+

Versions

Metadata

Description

• VM is a mail reader that runs inside GNU Emacs and XEmacs. It was written as an alternative to the Emacs RMAIL mail reader. VM is highly configurable and easy to use. It supports POP and IMAP for mail retrieval, understands MIME, and reads both the standard UNIX mailbox format and the BABYL format used by the RMAIL mailer.

Maintainers

• Gentoo GNU Emacs project (gnu-emacs@gentoo.org) - Type: project

Upstream

• Remote IDs:
  • launchpad: vm

<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="project">
		<email>gnu-emacs@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>Gentoo GNU Emacs project</name>
	</maintainer>
	<longdescription>
  VM is a mail reader that runs inside GNU Emacs and XEmacs. It was written as
  an alternative to the Emacs RMAIL mail reader. VM is highly configurable and
  easy to use. It supports POP and IMAP for mail retrieval, understands MIME,
  and reads both the standard UNIX mailbox format and the BABYL format used by
  the RMAIL mailer.
</longdescription>
	<use>
		<flag name="bbdb">Include support for <pkg>app-emacs/bbdb</pkg></flag>
	</use>
	<upstream>
		<remote-id type="launchpad">vm</remote-id>
	</upstream>
</pkgmetadata>

Lint Warnings

• [Warning] USE flag 'ssl' in ebuild 8.2.0_beta-r1 is not documented in metadata.xml
• [Error] Missing md5-cache for ebuild vm-8.2.0_beta-r1

USE Flags

Manage flags for this package: euse -i <flag> -p app-emacs/vm | euse -E <flag> -p app-emacs/vm | euse -D <flag> -p app-emacs/vm

Files

• 50vm-gentoo.el
• vm-8.0-no-pcrisis.patch
• vm-8.2.0_beta-datadir.patch
• vm-8.2.0_beta-optional-args.patch
• vm-8.2.0_beta-texinfo-5.patch
• vm-8.2.0_beta-texinfo-encoding.patch

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