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2. Installation

2.1 How to obtain pine2mutt

pine2mutt 0.3 can be obtained from:

View the Changelog for (d'uh) changes.
Older versions can be downloaded from here.

2.2 Requirements

In order to successfully use pine2mutt, you need the following programs and libraries which are available on most platforms as distribution packages and thereby can be installed easily.

Required:

2.3 Compilation and installation

In order to install pine2mutt on your system, type the following in the directory to which you downloaded the pine2mutt distribution:

% tar zxvf pine2mutt-0.3.tar.gz
% cd pine2mutt-0.3
% su
% make install

This will install pine2mutt in /usr/local/bin/ and copy the man-page for pine2mutt into /usr/local/man/man1/.

If perl does not live in /usr/bin/perl, please edit the file "pine2mutt" in the base-directory of the distribution and change the first line appropriately.

Should you run into problems please report them to the the author at jschauma@netmeister.org

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