Re: Working with gmail

Hi, I use Patterns in .mbsynrc and there I can have things like "[Gmail]/Spam" with no problems. E.g., Channel home-updown Far :home-remote: Near :home-local: Patterns "INBOX" "[Gmail]/Spam" "[Gmail]/Trash" "[Gmail]/Drafts" "2read" Expunge Both Channel home-up Far :home-remote: Near :home-local:

Re: Scripting Problem

On Mon, Nov 24, 2025 at 01:25:25PM +0100, Ulrich Wisser via isync-devel wrote: I do get a return value of 1 all the time. The only error I can see in the logs is, isync tries to access  /root/Maildir/.mbsyncstate although it runs as user abc. Any ideas or hints are welcome! What am I doing wro

Re: Working with gmail

On Thu, Nov 06, 2025 at 02:43:55AM +0200, Gesh wrote: Error: channel gesh-iobox: near side box [Gmail]/Sent Mail cannot be opened. Investigating suggests I need to escape the name of the near-side box by writing it as Channel gesh-iobox-sent Far :gesh-remote:"[Gmail]/Sent Mail" Near :gesh-local

Re: Maildir always in $HOME

I have something like this: MaildirStore my-local Subfolders Verbatim Path ~/.local/share/mail/ Inbox ~/.local/share/mail/Inbox Maybe you need to specify the Inbox? cost-cone-elves--- via isync-devel writes: > Hi, > > I try to set a different store for my near side. > > MaildirStore ulrich_

Scripting Problem

Hi, I use isync (version 1.4.4) to backup my email to my local NAS. It runs in a docker container every five minutes. I try to determine if the sync was successful by looking at the return value. Unfortunately I do get a return value of 1 all the time. The only error I can see in the logs is

Working with gmail

Hi, I'm struggling a bit to set mbsync up to sync some gmail accounts. I wanted to pull out the inbox, outbox and draft folders to be synced more frequently, but mbsync complains that eg > Error: channel gesh-iobox: near side box [Gmail]/Sent Mail cannot be opened. Investigating suggests I need to