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@ -11,12 +11,18 @@ on your local host, then add something like this to your `~/.ssh/config`:
RemoteForward /home/remoteuser/.mailcap.sock /home/localuser/.mailcap.sock
On the remote host, set up your `~/.mailcap`, e.g. to open all images and PDFs
using mailcap-agent:
using mailcap-agent, use the following example. The `%t` in these invocations
is replaced with the type. It is optional, and the default is to run `file(1)`
on the file and get the type from that.
image/*;mailcap-client.py %s %t
application/pdf;mailcap-client.py %s %t
and try opening a file, either with some application that uses your mailcap
Now try opening a file, either with some application that uses your mailcap
file or directly:
mailcap-client.py some_image.jpg image/jpeg
or
mailcap-client.py invoice.pdf