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mail server migration tools
We have zimbra as mail server with an old ubuntu in our company.
I decided to install a clean Debian or FreeBSD with a Postfix+Dovecot and other needed tools such as OpenDKIM and other tools.
We have ...
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Can't log into roundcube webmail on my own private mailserver
I just set up smtp and imap (so postfix and dovecot) on my debian machine and have an own domain. I tested that i can e.g. send emails and everything works. Now i installed Roundcube Webmail and ...
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How to expunge email from the Gmail "All Mail" directory over IMAP? (with Alpine e-mail)
Looking to manually save quantities of e-mail in batches so that they're deleted and expunged from Gmail to free up space. From Alpine the error message received is:
[No messages expunged from folder ...
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Where does fetchmail store e-mails?
Having removed procmail, am looking for where fetchmail is storing messages:
nicholas@mordor:~$
nicholas@mordor:~$ tail -f /var/log/fetchmail.log
fetchmail: IMAP< A0003 OK [READ-WRITE] INBOX ...
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What username, server and port are specified for IMAP with Gmail using getmail?
Looking at github and trying to use their example config file:
nicholas@mordor:~$
nicholas@mordor:~$ cat .config/getmail/getmail
[options]
verbose = 1
delete = false
message_log = ~/.getmail/log
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How to read All Mail on IMAP Gmail with the Alpine / Pine e-mail client?
How is the "Incoming-Folders Collection" made to include the "all mail" IMAP folder?
Currently, the ".pinerc" has the inbox as:
# Path of (local or remote) INBOX, e.g. ={...
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In sieve, how can I copy a message to another user's mailbox on the same server without re-sending it externally?
I am using sieve to filter email in our IMAP server (Cyrus imapd). I have basic knowledge of how this works and have made a few simple sieve scripts that behave as expected so far. To attach those ...
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How to set the X-Google-Original-From header in Alpine (Pine) email?
Why the random down-vote? At least say what the problem with the question is.
I'm using Gmail and Alpine for e-mail with IMAP. Mail sent from Alpine has this field:
X-Google-Original-From: foo <...
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Thunderbird does not honor the configured archive location if it's an IMAP folder on another account
I have my mail archives on a local IMAP server (to easily backup them and to not be dependent on a certain mail client)
If I configure another IMAP account to use a folder on this local IMAP account ...
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Is it possible to ignore "Inbox" folder when using IMAP (mbsync)?
I can't find a clear answer whether "Inbox" folder is necessary to sync when using IMAP protocol. I can't seem to uncheck it on gmail and mbsyncrc (mbsync's config file) seems to require an &...
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How do I change the user agent of K-9 Mail's IMAP client on Android?
I'm trying to use k-9 mail on android to connect to my organization's IMAP server which is being run as an outlook.office365.com service. As I'm sure many of you know, Microsoft recently turned off ...
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How to back up email to local filesystem? [duplicate]
I am moving to a different email provider. It will be the same email address, though. How do I back up the full account, all messages and attachments, to the local filesystem so that I can restore it ...
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MacOS standard Apple email client, incoming mail arrives in trash folder. How to stop this?
Apologies if this is the wrong place to ask. (Can you suggest a better one?)
I'm setting up a brand new Macbook Air (Oct 2022) for an older neighbor.
The ISP is att.net
The email protocol is standard ...
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How to switch IMAP folder in mutt?
Hello how do I switch between IMAP folders in mutt?
I have several folders in one IMAP account:
Inbox
Sent
Trash
Old
Spam
... etc
but all I can see is inbox.
I have tried reading the help text, and ...
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Easiest IMAP archiver for multiple accounts
I'm pretty new to linux, Im running Ubuntu at the moment. On windows I was using a service called "mailstore" to archive the entire contents of multiple email accounts. I've seen a few ...
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