From: Reiner Steib <reinersteib+from-uce@imap.cc>
Subject: Re: One more authinfo file posting
Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2005 15:21:06 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <v9bratizl9.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <85hdkmi00b.fsf@mail.bn-software.de>
On Wed, Feb 09 2005, Stefan Kamphausen wrote:
> The problem is -once again- that the authinfo file defined in my
> nnimap settings won't be read. I've tried (probably) all combinations
> of:
> - the name of the IMAP server (IP, FQDN, short name)
> - the port (143, imap, 993, none at all)
> and the matching settings in my .authinfo file ([1]).
It's hard to guess if you omit the most important part, the content of
the authinfo file (~/.imap-othermailbox). Be sure to erase any
passwords.
> I would really like to see some messages in the *nnimap-debug* buffer,
> telling me for what it was looking in which file and what it found and
> why it chose not to use such a line.
As a quick check, use the following patch:
--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
--- nnimap.el 19 Sep 2004 19:59:10 +0200 6.71.2.6
+++ nnimap.el 09 Feb 2005 15:12:55 +0100
@@ -722,7 +722,9 @@
(imap-capability 'IMAP4rev1 nnimap-server-buffer))
(imap-close nnimap-server-buffer)
(nnheader-report 'nnimap "Server %s is not IMAP4 compliant" server))
- (let* ((list (gnus-parse-netrc nnimap-authinfo-file))
+ (let* ((list (progn (gnus-message 7 "Parsing authinfo file `%s'."
+ nnimap-authinfo-file)
+ (gnus-parse-netrc nnimap-authinfo-file)))
(port (if nnimap-server-port
(int-to-string nnimap-server-port)
"imap"))
--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
You should have a line like "Parsing authinfo file `~/.authinfo'." in
the " *Message-Log*" buffer.
Bye, Reiner.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-02-09 14:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-02-09 8:57 Stefan Kamphausen
2005-02-09 14:21 ` Reiner Steib [this message]
2005-02-09 14:37 ` Stefan Kamphausen
2005-02-09 15:27 ` Stefan Kamphausen
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