On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 1:34 PM, Arvind Marathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 6:53 AM, Andrei Popescu > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Mon,14.Jul.08, 20:44:32, Celejar wrote: >> >>> Note that Gmail can be used via POP or IMAP, without the web interface, >> >> I'm wondering, did any of you have problems lately with that? Quite >> often in the last weeks I get a mail from my getmail cronjob that my >> password was rejected. > > I am trying to configure getmail to retrieve mails to my local machine > from my gmail account. I have enabled imap in gmail. Also i have been > using getmail to retrieve mail from my workplace account for a long > time, so i am sure getmail is working fine. Following is my > getmailrc-gmail > > [retriever] > type = SimpleIMAPRetriever > server = imap.google.com > username = bahuroopi > password = mypassword > > [destination] > type = MDA_external > path = /usr/bin/procmail > arguments = ("-f", "%(sender)", "-m", "$HOME/.procmailrc")
oops! It should have been "imap.gmail.com" and not "imap.google.com" - sorry for the noise. Arvind -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]