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Get rid of “seen” messages at GMail

The following is written by fetchmail in its log file: fetchmail: 96 messages (96 seen) for my@email at pop.gmail.com (638442 octets). From time to time this number of "seen" messages increases. It ...
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Misconfiguration fetchmail - mutt - gmail

Using mutt, I have a configuration issue with fetchmail. In my .fetchmail.rc, I have poll imap.gmail.com protocol imap user "myusername" password "mypassword" mda "/usr/bin/procmail -d %T" ssl But ...
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How to remove duplicate emails in fetchmail?

I have the following situation: gmail polls my university email via pop3, but it does so with a delay(around an hour sometimes). So I set up fetchmail to poll my university email. It solves the ...
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How to use fetchmail to fetch all mails?

I want to download all my mails using fetchmail. I configured it like this: poll pop.qq.com protocol pop3: user *** with password *** is root here fetchall keep then I run fetchmail ...
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Getting messages out of Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 with headers/CC's intact

Background: I have an external/remote account (gmail) that I have synchronised with my local system via offlineimap. I do most of my email reading/replying/composing within a local mail-user-agent ...
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Preprocessing incoming mail with fetchmail/procmail/mutt

I use fetchmail->procmail->mutt programms to all my mail. Some of mail generated automatically and some people not smart enough, so I would like to reformat mail body with some script. My best guess ...
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Postfix: change sender address of bounce (mails from fetchmail)

I am running a Postfix MTA. Fetchmail is used to get mails from several POP3 accounts. The problem is: If a mail cannot be delivered, e.g. because it exceeds the size limit of the mailbox, a bounce ...
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How can I enable fetchmail on OS X Mountain Lion?

Snow Leopard came with fetchmail, but in Mountain Lion seems to be missing. Homebrew doesn't have a formula for it either. What's the best way to get back fetchmail?
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Transfer mail from local machine to Gmail

I'm trying to use Gmail to manage a MS Exchange email that I log into with Outlook Web Access. The Exchange email has IMAP and SMTP access but not POP3 access so I can't use Gmail's "check mail from ...
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fetchmail says I have no mail

here's the output of running fetchmail -v my .fetchmailrc looks like this poll pop.gmail.com with proto POP3 user 'username' there with password ...
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How can I backup a subset of my GMail in an mbox format?

Basically, I want to download all messages that match a particular search from GMail. But I don't want to have to create a local backup of my entire 25GB+ GMail account. I assume I'm looking for ...
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Have mutt check a directory for new mail brought by fetchmail

Is there a way to have mutt check a directory for new emails brought in my fetchmail rather than then my gmail imap? Having mutt check on demand is slow, basically I just reload the imap folder which ...
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Is fetchmail resumable?

I hope "resumable" is the correct term. I just installed mutt on my laptop. AFAIK mutt itself cannot download mails to the local filesystem, so you'll need something like fetchmail. I installed it, ...
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Retrieve only message bodies, or messages smaller than a given size, using fetchmail, getmail, etc

Using fetchmail, getmail, or other command-line MRAs, is there a way to retrieve only message bodies (without attachments) or only messages smaller than a given size? (This feature is available in ...
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How can I avoid putting my e-mail password in plain text in my `.fetchmailrc` file?

How can I avoid putting my e-mail password in plain text in my .fetchmailrc file? My file looks like this: poll pop.XXX.com with proto POP3 user 'abc' with password 'PASSWORD' there is foobar here ...
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How to let fetchmail play a sound when it's done fetching emails?

How to let fetchmail play a sound when it's done fetching emails?
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How do I replicate Gmail filtering (forwarding mostly)? [closed]

I have reached the limits of Gmail forwarding. Before there was no need to verify forwarding addresses. It's a problem for me now because the addresses I want to forward to are not natural inboxes but ...
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Archiving old mail from IMAP to local disk in batch mode

I have an IMAP account with limited space. I would like to archive "old" mails to local storage, and I want to do it automatically (from cron) on my Linux system. I still want to keep the latest mail ...
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Gmail --> fetchmail --> procmail --> forward [closed]

I was curious how you setup the automatic scripting behaviour of procmail to automatically parse and resend messages. Could you share some tips on how to set it up please? I'm running Ubuntu Lucid ...
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How can I use fetchmail (or another email grabber) with OSX keychain for authentication?

Many fetchmail tutorials I've read say putting your email account password clear-text in a config file is safe. However, I prefer security through layers [silly example: if my terminal is up and ...