From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/17137 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alan Schmitt Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: several users for a single imap server Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 20:40:02 +0200 Message-ID: References: <874mvuh6jv.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1289330197362321958==" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1411756846 17441 80.91.229.3 (26 Sep 2014 18:40:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 18:40:46 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 26 20:40:40 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XXaRa-0000BY-Gj for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Fri, 26 Sep 2014 20:40:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50831 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XXaRa-0002R8-3V for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Fri, 26 Sep 2014 14:40:38 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49301) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XXaRS-0002Pk-DU for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Sep 2014 14:40:35 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XXaRM-0005Pm-A5 for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Sep 2014 14:40:30 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:60840) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XXaRM-0005Oa-3n for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Sep 2014 14:40:24 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XXaRE-0008Je-6m for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Sep 2014 20:40:16 +0200 Original-Received: from cbg35-2-78-242-14-140.fbx.proxad.net ([78.242.14.140]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 26 Sep 2014 20:40:16 +0200 Original-Received: from alan.schmitt by cbg35-2-78-242-14-140.fbx.proxad.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 26 Sep 2014 20:40:16 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 40 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: cbg35-2-78-242-14-140.fbx.proxad.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.130012 (Ma Gnus v0.12) Emacs/24.3 (darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:+QOWA5gfy5VIJl2mTk9/3/cCldA= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader \(in English\)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:17137 Archived-At: --===============1289330197362321958== Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature" --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2014-09-26 15:09, asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam Sj=C3=B8gren) writes: > Alan Schmitt writes: > >> My question is: how can I configure gnus to access the same server >> with two different users? I could not find where to specify the user >> in the select methods, and if I put two users in my authinfo, I don't >> know how to tell gnus to use one or the other. > > The "machine" keyword in the .authinfo file can be a little misleading. > > Gnus uses it to match the name of the server in the configuration, not > to find the hostname to connect to. Thank you, this is exactly what I was missing! Alan =2D-=20 OpenPGP Key ID : 040D0A3B4ED2E5C7 --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.22 (Darwin) iQEcBAEBCgAGBQJUJbMCAAoJEAQNCjtO0uXH+UwH/0+q9rA5/2PZvRNbHXIFhKm5 57DrIdzslhXHiRHWM7HgeW6OznEGzN9U2nyJYIlXSDuGByqJK5jkt29AvJ+Ha3ki rn718QT8yju+HzH6gnh43wN+qupWAWnzNS/KBx8Ac3uwXDAO+54Aopj/I9Meqlql LfHWnOyJTgsk5sVYJGH3qAtd8IUuJtpei33KFpKT2dP0KbatZwpvPdWviDZdEL1b jqsF6RSSM+2+hiS4w7OM6ANsxKRbgsvQ08VDUJC4As1HbEHsHrV/ef62gEAN8zsz k/dM/n6BWnwLPabvQeevSIZEV0q/YC3uIAOCW7J7/dsEbvF7ZI+sr/Udy38LURc= =V9YR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=-- --===============1289330197362321958== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline