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mbsync - synchronize IMAP4 and Maildir mailboxes

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Error: channel gmail-sent: slave sent cannot be opened

I'm able to sync my Gmail inbox, but the sent folder does not work. This is my .mbsyncrc IMAPStore martinstabenfeldt-remote Account martinstabenfeldt MaildirStore martinstabenfeldt-local Path ~/.mail/martinstabenfeldt/ INBOX…
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mbsync error: UID is beyond highest assigned UID

I'm using emacs 24.5.1 on OSX with mu4e and mbsync. I'm synchronising with my imac and laptop so maybe it's the same error as mentioned here, but no one has posted a solution. My specific error is that during the sync I'm receiving the…
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mbsync authentication failed

I was able to configure mbsync and mu4e in order to use my gmail account (so far everything works fine). I am now in the process of using mu4e-context to control multiple accounts. I cannot retrieve emails from my openmailbox account whereas I…
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mbsync - Delete a mail from gmail server but not from the local machine

I want to delete mails from gmail server to save my google drive space but I want to preserve them on my local Maildir for a backup. How do I accomplish that. I use mbsync to keep my mails synced and mu4e in emacs as the client.
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Getting a self-signed certificate error with ProtonBridge and mbsync

I am attempting to setup isync with ProtonBridge and getting the following error: SSL error connecting 127.0.0.1 (127.0.0.1:1143): self signed certificate I am aware that this is the localhost, as such the certificate that we provide is…
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isync (mbsync) on gmail marks mail as new after move to another folder

I'm trying to use (neo)mutt combined with isync (mbsync) for reading my mail from gmail account. However I have slight issue. When I use mutt to move mail to another folder, the message is marked as "new" again. Is there a way around this? Relevant…
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mbsync with office365 using Thunderbird credentials

I want to setup mbsync for download mail from Office365, I've researched about it and I found literacy about using xoauth package and authorize mbsync in Azure, but I'm not an admin in my account. Then I found I can use existing apps authorization,…
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How to configure dovecot mail locations to have one user who has multiple imap accounts?

I have mbsync fetch two different email accounts to two different subdirectories of my home directory. Can I have dovecot configured to use both mail locations for a single user? My goal is let gnus (emacs) talk to dovecot to get the mail for both…
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Mbsync downloads oldest messages first instead of newest

I have a script that downloads my emails locally using mbsync, and then processes any emails that are marked as unread (marking them read, once completed). To avoid lengthy downloads I set this to only download the most recent 50. My email folder…
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mbsync near side box unable to open

I'm trying to get company mail running under gmail to sync with mbsync which is under user@company.com domain. I used mailctl for authentication, which seems to work because I'm seeing some errors like Error: channel myacc: near side box [name of a…
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isync: "SSL error connection mail.example.com... certificate has expired" but the certificate has not expired

I've checked with certbot and a bunch of external diagnostic tools and everything seems fine, but I cannot sync my mailboxes. Is there a way to trace the root of the problem? Or perhaps a way to make an exception for the email server?
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mbsync: file-error "not a regular file"

I'm using notmuch-mode from within Emacs to send email using isync/mbsync through Gmail. However, every time I send email from within Emacs, I get this error: Debugger entered--Lisp error: (file-error "not a regular file"…
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