Questions tagged [imap]
The Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) allows a client to access and manipulate electronic mail messages on a server.
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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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Apple iPad cannot access IMAP via Dovecot -- SSL unsupported protocol
I have a mail server that has been running for quite some time. Most of my clients use non-Apple devices or are okay with web-clients. I am only now running into this roadblock, because a new client ...
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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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Kindle ignores mutt emails
Problem Summary
kindle ignores epub attachments send to the kindle address (<x>@kindle.com) when using mutt but not with gmail. (same sender address)
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Apple Silicon MacBook Pro 2021 ...
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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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Moving a message to a different IMAP folder in mutt
Let's say I do
$ mutt -f imaps://.......%40...........:[email protected]/INBOX.Spam
and I want to move a certain message there in INBOX.Spam to INBOX.Junk .
How do I do that?
How to switch IMAP ...
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I need to create a pipe to convert string from UTF-8 to UTF-7-IMAP
To automate the command line creation of hundreds of directories in IMAP maildirs, I would need to be able to convert UTF-8 strings to UTF-7-IMAP on the fly.
In php, I found a way to do it with a ...
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Any successor to “Open all links” of Thunderbird?
For the ancient Thunderbird 1.5, there was an add-on “Open all links”, which, according to its description, opened “all http(s) links in an e-mail message with a single click”. A development of this ...
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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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What does the dovecot acl plugin actually do?
Can I reasonably do shared mailboxes without the acl plugin? I do personal mailbox sharing completely with unix permissions: i.e. some accounts put their mailboxes in a unix group so that everyone in ...
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