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issues with fetchmail authentication with Gmail
I have my personal gmail account: [email protected].
Through that account, I also have it configured to check and display mail for my business email: [email protected]
By default, Gmail will only fetch mail ...
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fetchmail warns about imap.gmail.com server certificate
I'm quite new here but i want to share my problem and found solution to everyone.
Maybe this helps someone and save time.
I choosen stackoverflow, because i've often found here a solution for my ...
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Procmail/munpack: Extracting headers similar to text and attachments?
I currently have set up fetchmail to transfer mail to procmail and a .procmailrc file with the following content:
FILE_DIR=$HOME/incoming
:0
*
| munpack -q -C "$FILE_DIR"
If I receive emails with ...
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How to delete IMAP mail with fetchmail / procmail
I use fetchmail with imap protocol to upload emails from a mail server, and pipe them in procmail. I do this with the following command:
fetchmail -f /home/$USER/.fetchmailrc --ssl -t 100 -d 240 -s -...
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Python - fetchmail to execute command based on email subject
I am wanting to control a remote system based on an email inbox. For example, a email account with a message in it, with a subject of "Start motor".
I have fetchmail retrieving one message and ...
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Delay in pop download of mails using fetchmail
We are using fetchmail to retrieve mails from different mailboxes and create tickets in queues configured in the request tracker. Fetching mail from one of the mail-ids is taking long. Anybody had ...
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fetchmail: benefits of having ssl certificate and fingerprint checking [closed]
I am trying to decide on a new e-mail service. I use fetchmail to fetch my e-mail and process it using procmail. Some of the email services (etc. gmx.com, outlook.com, etc) do not seem to require the ...
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Download mail using IMAP with fetchmail
I need to download all mail messages from a mail account with fetchmail.
When I try with POP3 I can download all mail correctly in this format:
[root@srv root]# ls /home/mail_import/MAIL_USER/new/
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Postfix "bad sender address syntax" causes fetchmail to re-fetch the same email repeatedly
I use fetchmail to retrieve email from an IMAP server every five minutes, passing it to a local postfix process for delivery. The problem: sometimes an email has an invalid "From" line (usually spam), ...
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MRA + MDA for Thunderbird 24
I'm looking for a combination of MRA and MDA for Thunderbird to fulfill the task "Mirror mails from AOL account locally (mirror as in retrieve and store in a standardized format (maildir, mbox or ...
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fetchmail forwarding to gmail via procmail - what is happening?
I've set up fetchmail with the following configuration
poll my.exchange.server protocol IMAP
user "my_name"
password "my_pass"
smtpname "[email protected]"
ssl
keep
no ...
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How to forward emails to PHP script?
I'm trying to figure out how I can forward (or pipe) an email to a PHP script using fetchmail. I've never done this and am not even sure if I'm on the right track. From what I've read I think I need ...
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fetchmail/procmailrc filter by date
I have fetchmail grab my email from a pop account and send it to procmail. I have 'keep' set in my fetchmailrc file because i also use the email for outlook and i cant have fetchmail taking all my ...
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Is it possible to Access a Users Sent Email over POP?
I have been asked to quote a project where they want to see sent email using POP. I am pretty sure this is not possible, but I thought if it was.
So is it possible given a users POP email server ...
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