glfs/basicnet/mailnews/mutt/mutt-inst.xml

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<sect2>
<title>Installation of <application>mutt</application></title>
<para><application>Mutt</application> requires a group named 'mail'. You can
add this group, if it does not exist, with this command:
<screen><userinput><command>groupadd mail</command></userinput></screen></para>
<para>If you did not install a <acronym>MTA</acronym>, such as <xref
linkend="postfix"/> or <xref linkend="sendmail"/>, you need to modify the
ownership of <filename>/var/mail</filename> with this command:
<screen><userinput><command>chgrp mail /var/mail</command></userinput></screen></para>
<para>Install <application>mutt</application> by running the following commands:</para>
<screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc &amp;&amp;
make &amp;&amp;
make install</command></userinput></screen>
</sect2>