
 ABOOK by JH <jheinonen@bigfoot.com>
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Abook is an addressbook program with mutt mail client support. Abook works
on Linux / FreeBSD operating systems. Other operating systems untested.

COMPILATION

To compile abook you must have ncurses developement libraries installed.

If you compile with --enable-debug flag  you should run abook like this:
abook 2> debug or abook 2> /dev/null. Abook 0.4.7 has been compiled and tested
successfully on following platforms:

Linux (Debian GNU/Linux 2.1, RedHat 6.1)
FreeBSD 3.3
Solaris 2.5 / 2.6 (thanks Michael Wiedmann)
AIX 3.2.5 (tested by Brian Salter-Duke)
DEC alpha ? (tested by Brian Salter-Duke)

INSTALLATION

See INSTALL for detailed instructions.

If you want to use abook with mutt you should add following line to your
~/.muttrc or to the systemwide /etc/Muttrc file.

set query_command="abook --mutt-query '%s'"

After this you can make queries from mutt using the query command ( Q ).

OBTAINING ABOOK

Get the latest version from http://members.linuxstart.com/~jheinonen/abook

LICENSE

All files in this distribution are released under GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE.
See COPYING for details.

CONTACT AUTHOR

Send bugreports, fixes, wishes etc. to Jaakko Heinonen <jheinonen@bigfoot.com>

