Le Sat, Aug 27, 2022 at 11:53:50AM -0500, X Tec a écrit :
> Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2022 11:53:50 -0500
> From: X Tec <x...@trimaso.com.mx>
> To: mutt-users@mutt.org
> Subject: Having problems with POP3 setup
> User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13)
>
> Hello.
>
> After exploring all possibilities I could with IMAP, I felt like it was time
> to give POP3 a try.
> So tried the following:
> set pop_user="$user"; set pop_pass="$pass"; set pop_host="pop://$user@$url"
> set pop_delete=no; set pop_last=yes; set mbox_type=Maildir; set
> folder=~/mutt/mail; set spoolfile=+inbox; set record=+sent; set trash=+trash;
> mailboxes +inbox +sent +trash; set ssl_force_tls=yes
>
> But it's not working:
>
> ---It creates $HOME/mail/, but just "$HOME/mail/inbox is not a mailbox".
> Ctrl+O to this mailbox gives the same, until hitting 'G' key to fetch email.
>
> ---Fetching email with 'G' key just ignores the "pop_last=yes" setting
> because it always downloads all email regardless of locally read or not, even
> though other clients such as Outlook or Thunderbird don't do this mistake. So
> I don't think server doesn't support the LAST command...
>
> ---When trying to open the other mailboxes I just get the "not a mailbox"
> message, either with Ctrl+O or 'G', even if I manually create the
> corresponding directories
>
> ---A more general thing: what are Ctrl+O ("open mailbox") and '$' actually
> for?
> On IMAP Ctrl+O is the only one updating the mailboxes; '$' just says "mailbox
> is unchanged" even if there are being new messages at that instant (I have
> tested it), and only does stuff only if there are messages marked for deletion
> On POP3 both Ctrl+O and '$' seem to do nothing at all, and only 'G' downloads
> messages
>
> ---Finally, on IMAP, different email providers seem to have totally different
> ways to specify their subfolders for the variables $sent, $drafts...:
> "INBOX.sent", "[Gmail]/Sent Mail", etc. Then how am I suppose to find out
> which syntax each email service uses?
>
> Thanks beforehand for your attention.
This link can help you: https://www.linux.com/news/fetching-email-mutt/
--
Gerard
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