Subject: Re: bug#6081: 23.1; emacs23 and etach

From: Glenn Morris <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 03 May 2010 12:23:37 -0400

[email-masked] wrote:

> Alas, if there is no working etach or similar tool available to
> DETACH attachments from the rmail file (i.e. to save them elsewhere,
> not within the RMAIL file), my humble self and all the other folk
> complaining about this very problem will have to go without emacs as
> a mailer and switch to mutt or something else in the future :(

Perhaps the others have been using the rmail-mime command,
mentioned in NEWS and the manual, and bound to the `v' key.
(The 23.1 version has some bugs, hopefully the version in 23.2 will be
better.)