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Questions tagged [email]

Sending, receiving, reading, composing, sorting, and generally working with email. For the mail(1) command line utility, see the tag /mail-command.

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Sync gmail using mbsync (isync) on debian linux using XOAUTH2

I am trying to sync my mails from gmail to my local mail server using mbsync. But i keep getting an error Error: SASL(-4): no mechanism available: No worthy mechs found Here is my .mbsyncrc file: #...
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Examples of (not recommendations for) Message Submission Agent (MSA) software

From the Wikipedia articles email and email agent, I gather that there exist software packages known as message submission agents (aka mail submission agents). The Wikipedia article on message ...
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How does Kmail store offline IMAP

I use KMail, and I have mail from Local Folders and an IMAP account. For the IMAP account, I have Download all messages for offline use enabled. My understanding is the offline IMAP messages are ...
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Mail Server user management issue using Postfix+Dovecot+RainLoop

I'm using mail server using postfix+dovecot (over TLS/SSL), RainLoop as my WebClient, and using auth-system.conf.ext so user's password will be read by/from pam. Consider at least 10 users using this ...
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Hosting Dovecot and Postfix Behind nginx?

So I'm looking at setting up postfix and dovecot on a server that is currently hosting some web-sites via nginx, and I've stumbled upon the mail {} configuration option for nginx, but I'm having a ...
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Sendmail issues "530 Authentication required" error message when authinfo is supplied

sender_email - email address that does not exist, but must be used as FROM address, because receiver host rejects emails from other emails. receiver_email - email that is supposed to receive the sent ...
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How to configure postfix to send mail to external SMTP server?

I have a machine with http://phabricator.org/ set up on it and I would like to set up postfix to enable e-mail sending to my company's mailboxes (as for notification emails coming from e.g. ...
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mailx attachment behaviour between RHEL 5 and RHEL 6

We have a line of code that does this in ksh, to send a file as an attachment in email: uuencode <filename> <filename.txt> | mailx [email protected] In RHEL 5.2 mailx sends ...
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Selecting different accounts in a mutt send-hook

I use the instructions outlined here to use different accounts in mutt. I'd like to be able to select different accounts depending on sender--send-hook seems like the right way to go. send-hook wife@...
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Universal inbox application?

I am looking for an application that would allow me to read (summaries of) all kinds of inboxes and social media such as Gmail, Facebook, Disqus, StackExchange, Twitter etc. Is there such a thing?
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Vim-like terminal email client?

Looking foward to vim-like email clients (TUI or GUI). For example: 5dd should delete the next 5 email messages starting from the cursor. /bar should search for "bar" in email titles and ...
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Why is nullmailer appending my hostname to the recipient address?

I want to set up nullmailer to relay mail to my provider's SMTP. Since the provider drops email with mismatching sender's domain and user login, I used /etc/nullmailer/allmailfrom to match the login ...
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Tips for Troubleshooting Remote IMAP/SMTP Host Connection with OPENSSL and NMAP

I work in tech support for a company that has an email inbox integration. Users can input IMAP and SMTP host names and ports and we will attempt to open a connection with those ports and host names so ...
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mail/mailx: How to specify recipents with full names?

Rich email clients allow users to be identified likewise: John Smith <[email protected]> How can I use such format for recipients (or other email fields for that matter) with mail and/or ...
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How to configure Bind for Spamassassin

I'm wondering if anyone can help me out with following the directions I found here https://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/CachingNameserver to set up a working configuration for Spamassassin. I think ...
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