From: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Still no workee with gmail and Imap
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 08:19:27 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sjmnvm00.fsf@newsguy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wrbz4xyj.fsf@newsguy.com>
Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> writes:
> Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org> writes:
>
> [...]
>
>>>>> How can I debug this?
>>>>
>>>> $ ssh google.com
>>>> $ cd /usr/src/gmail
>>>> $ vi srv/imap.c
>> ^^
>>> Are you joking here.... should I be able to ssh to my user on google?
>>
>> No. :-)
>>
>>> I'm gullible so be kind.
>>
>> He was even doubly bad. See what command he suggested! ;-)
>
> OMG! the v word.
>
>>>> I have only done a test-setup with Gmail, but from that small
>>>> experience: Yes, very abnormal.
>
>> I can confirm that. I only have
>>
>> (add-to-list 'gnus-secondary-select-methods
>> '(nnimap "Gmail"
>> (nnimap-address "imap.gmail.com")))
>>
>> in my ~/.gnus.el and it works just fine.
>
> OK so maybe I've inadvertantly diddled up my gmail settings on gmail.
> I'm checking that now.
>
> tried first full removal of all nnimap (server and all)
>
> Restart check Server buffer... no nnimap
>
> OK now eval this:
>
> (add-to-list 'gnus-secondary-select-methods '(nnimap "hputnam3"
> (nnimap-address "imap.gmail.com")
> (nnimap-server-port 993)
> (nnimap-stream ssl)))
>
> Resubscribe to some of the groups
>
> And its the same baloney as before... I'm not seeing new mail or all
> the old mail.
>
> OK not tried this:
^^^^
should be `now'
> backup and delete .newsrc.eld
>
> start emacs, start gnus
> Of course my carefully built topics tree is gone
> now eval secondary select as above.
>
> Subscribe to some groups
> Same old jive as before...
>
> Again no new mail shows up.
>
> OK, checked thoroughly as I know how, the settings on gmail.
> I see imap enabled in every single group.
>
> next I will go to a newuser name and start from absolute scratch,
> including a new gmail account to match that user.
""
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-10-20 13:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-19 19:14 Harry Putnam
2011-10-19 19:54 ` Adam Sjøgren
2011-10-20 2:41 ` Harry Putnam
2011-10-20 7:20 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-10-20 7:56 ` Richard Riley
2011-10-20 8:13 ` Steinar Bang
2011-10-20 13:17 ` Harry Putnam
2011-10-20 13:39 ` Richard Riley
2011-10-20 18:56 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-10-22 11:22 ` Harry Putnam
2011-10-23 16:05 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-10-25 11:00 ` Harry Putnam
2011-10-20 13:03 ` Harry Putnam
2011-10-20 13:19 ` Harry Putnam [this message]
2011-10-20 14:27 ` Adam Sjøgren
2011-10-20 15:50 ` Harry Putnam
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