From: joakim@verona.se
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: How do I add several imap accounts on the same server?
Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2017 23:55:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3k29wue5r.fsf@chopper> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fukkez6t.fsf@koldfront.dk>
asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam Sjøgren) writes:
> joakim@verona.se writes:
>
>> I read several imap accounts with gnus already.
>>
>> Now I would like to add another mail account from the same server, and I
>> realize I dont know how to do it.
>
> The first thing to realize is that the name of the nnimap server can be
> independent of the hostname, and it is what is used to look up
> login+password in authinfo.
>
> So you can define your two accounts like this:
>
> (setq gnus-secondary-select-methods '((nnimap "one-account"
> (nnimap-address "mailserver"))
> (nnimap "other-account"
> (nnimap-address "mailserver"))))
>
> and then in your .authinfo.gpg, you'll have:
>
> machine one-account login firstlogin password firstpassword
> machine other-account login secondlogin password secondpassword
>
> This should give you nnimap+one-account and nnimap+other-account in
> Gnus, accessing the two accounts on the same server.
>
> (Exact syntax untested.)
>
> Hope this helps!
It did, thanks very much!
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Adam
--
Joakim Verona
joakim@verona.se
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