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OfflineImap README OfflineImap
================== ===========
Description Description
----------- -----------
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Documentation Documentation
------------- -------------
The documentation is included (in .rst format) in the `docs` directory. The documentation is included (in .rst format) in the `docs` directory.
Read it directly or generate nice html docs (python-sphinx needed) and/or Read it directly or generate nice html docs (python-sphinx needed) and/or
the man page (python-docutils needed) while being in the `docs` dir via:: the man page (python-docutils needed) while being in the `docs` dir via:
'make doc' (user docs), 'make man' (man page only) or 'make' (both) 'make doc' (user docs), 'make man' (man page only) or 'make' (both)
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=========== ===========
First, install OfflineIMAP. See docs/INSTALL.rst or read First, install OfflineIMAP. See docs/INSTALL.rst or read
http://docs.offlineimap.org/en/latest/INSTALL.html. http://docs.offlineimap.org/en/latest/INSTALL.html.
(hint: `sudo python setup.py install`) (hint: `sudo python setup.py install`)
Second, set up your configuration file and run it! The distribution Second, set up your configuration file and run it! The distribution
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simply copy this file into your home directory and name it simply copy this file into your home directory and name it
``.offlineimaprc``. A command such as ``cp offlineimap.conf.minimal ``.offlineimaprc``. A command such as ``cp offlineimap.conf.minimal
~/.offlineimaprc`` will do it. Or, if you prefer, you can just copy ~/.offlineimaprc`` will do it. Or, if you prefer, you can just copy
this text to ``~/.offlineimaprc``:: this text to ``~/.offlineimaprc``:
[general] [general]
accounts = Test accounts = Test
[Account Test] [Account Test]
localrepository = Local localrepository = Local
remoterepository = Remote remoterepository = Remote
[Repository Local] [Repository Local]
type = Maildir type = Maildir
localfolders = ~/Test localfolders = ~/Test
[Repository Remote] [Repository Remote]
type = IMAP type = IMAP
remotehost = examplehost remotehost = examplehost
remoteuser = jgoerzen remoteuser = jgoerzen
Now, edit the ``~/.offlineimaprc`` file with your favorite editor. All you have Now, edit the ``~/.offlineimaprc`` file with your favorite editor. All you have
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and exit. See? and exit. See?
You can just throw away the rest of the finely-crafted, perfectly-honed user You can just throw away the rest of the finely-crafted, perfectly-honed user
manual! Of course, if you want to see how you can make OfflineIMAP manual! Of course, if you want to see how you can make OfflineIMAP
FIVE TIMES FASTER FOR JUST $19.95 (err, well, $0), you have to read on our FIVE TIMES FASTER FOR JUST $19.95 (err, well, $0), you have to read on our
full user documentation and peruse the sample offlineimap.conf (which full user documentation and peruse the sample offlineimap.conf (which
includes all available options) for further tweaks! includes all available options) for further tweaks!
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accounts with the mutt mail reader. accounts with the mutt mail reader.
Start by creating a directory to hold your folders by running ``mkdir ~/Mail``. Start by creating a directory to hold your folders by running ``mkdir ~/Mail``.
Then, in your ``~/.offlineimaprc``, specify:: Then, in your ``~/.offlineimaprc``, specify:
accounts = Personal, Work accounts = Personal, Work
Make sure that you have both an [Account Personal] and an [Account Work] Make sure that you have both an [Account Personal] and an [Account Work]
section. The local repository for each account must have different localfolder section. The local repository for each account must have different localfolder
path names. Also, make sure to enable [mbnames]. path names. Also, make sure to enable [mbnames].
In each local repository section, write something like this:: In each local repository section, write something like this:
localfolders = ~/Mail/Personal localfolders = ~/Mail/Personal
Finally, add these lines to your ``~/.muttrc``:: Finally, add these lines to your ``~/.muttrc``:
source ~/path-to-mbnames-muttrc-mailboxes source ~/path-to-mbnames-muttrc-mailboxes
folder-hook Personal set from="youremail@personal.com" folder-hook Personal set from="youremail@personal.com"
folder-hook Work set from="youremail@work.com" folder-hook Work set from="youremail@work.com"
set mbox_type=Maildir set mbox_type=Maildir
set folder=$HOME/Mail set folder=$HOME/Mail
spoolfile=+Personal/INBOX spoolfile=+Personal/INBOX
That's it! That's it!
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depending on the configuration. The below configuration from (originally from depending on the configuration. The below configuration from (originally from
docwhat@gerf.org) shows using a reference of Mail, a nametrans that strips the docwhat@gerf.org) shows using a reference of Mail, a nametrans that strips the
leading Mail/ off incoming folder names, and a folderfilter that limits the leading Mail/ off incoming folder names, and a folderfilter that limits the
folders synced to just three:: folders synced to just three:
[Account Gerf] [Account Gerf]
localrepository = GerfLocal localrepository = GerfLocal
remoterepository = GerfRemote remoterepository = GerfRemote
[Repository GerfLocal] [Repository GerfLocal]
type = Maildir type = Maildir
localfolders = ~/Mail localfolders = ~/Mail
[Repository GerfRemote] [Repository GerfRemote]
type = IMAP type = IMAP
remotehost = gerf.org remotehost = gerf.org
ssl = yes ssl = yes
remoteuser = docwhat remoteuser = docwhat
reference = Mail reference = Mail
# Trims off the preceeding Mail on all the folder names. # Trims off the preceeding Mail on all the folder names.
nametrans = lambda foldername: \ nametrans = lambda foldername: \
re.sub('^Mail/', '', foldername) re.sub('^Mail/', '', foldername)
# Yeah, you have to mention the Mail dir, even though it # Yeah, you have to mention the Mail dir, even though it
# would seem intuitive that reference would trim it. # would seem intuitive that reference would trim it.
folderfilter = lambda foldername: foldername in [ folderfilter = lambda foldername: foldername in [
'Mail/INBOX', 'Mail/INBOX',
'Mail/list/zaurus-general', 'Mail/list/zaurus-general',
'Mail/list/zaurus-dev', 'Mail/list/zaurus-dev',
] ]
maxconnections = 1 maxconnections = 1
holdconnectionopen = no holdconnectionopen = no
pythonfile Configuration File Option pythonfile Configuration File Option
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on one supplied by Tommi Virtanen for this feature. on one supplied by Tommi Virtanen for this feature.
In ~/.offlineimaprc, he adds these options:: In ~/.offlineimaprc, he adds these options:
[general] [general]
pythonfile=~/.offlineimap.py pythonfile=~/.offlineimap.py
[Repository foo] [Repository foo]
foldersort=mycmp foldersort=mycmp
Then, the ~/.offlineimap.py file will contain:: Then, the ~/.offlineimap.py file will contain:
prioritized = ['INBOX', 'personal', 'announce', 'list'] prioritized = ['INBOX', 'personal', 'announce', 'list']
def mycmp(x, y): def mycmp(x, y):
for prefix in prioritized: for prefix in prioritized:
xsw = x.startswith(prefix) xsw = x.startswith(prefix)
ysw = y.startswith(prefix) ysw = y.startswith(prefix)
if xsw and ysw: if xsw and ysw:
return cmp(x, y)
elif xsw:
return -1
elif ysw:
return +1
return cmp(x, y) return cmp(x, y)
elif xsw:
return -1
elif ysw:
return +1
return cmp(x, y)
def test_mycmp(): def test_mycmp():
import os, os.path import os, os.path
folders=os.listdir(os.path.expanduser('~/data/mail/tv@hq.yok.utu.fi')) folders=os.listdir(os.path.expanduser('~/data/mail/tv@hq.yok.utu.fi'))
folders.sort(mycmp) folders.sort(mycmp)
print folders print folders
This code snippet illustrates how the foldersort option can be customized with a This code snippet illustrates how the foldersort option can be customized with a