* Jon LaBadie <mut...@jgcomp.com> [2021-07-08 08:37]: > > Could anyone provide me with some simple steps to download my Gmail inbox > > to my filesystem as a mailbox, so that I could grepmail through it? I did > > read that the mailbox could be saved to var/mail or just $HOME. In either > > case I think grepmail can search for it and find it. > > Didn't know, I have google send my gmail to my home account. > > I expected you could just select the desired gmail messages and download > them. Found out you can only do single messages that way. > > Asking google how to do it got me to takeout.google.com. Google lets > you download all your data throught "takeout". Its a little clumsy, > but if you deselect all and reselect just "mail", you can download > all your gmail (trash, spam, and archive included :)).
- Use Google IMAP server - Use `movemail' or `fetchmail' or `imapsync' to synchronize with computer -- Jean Take action in Free Software Foundation campaigns: https://www.fsf.org/campaigns In support of Richard M. Stallman https://stallmansupport.org/
