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1 files changed, 13 insertions, 6 deletions
@@ -1,9 +1,16 @@ -# My credentials are encrypted with my GPG keys symmetrically. The login is done -# through SSL and the certificate file is located where openSUSE puts it. This -# configuration requires mbsync 1.3 (or current git head). I'm doing this -# because: -# 1. I need to increase the timeout for imap.novell.com -# 2. I need the improvements for subdirectories handling +# My credentials used to be encrypted via GPG symmetric keys, but that turned +# out to be quite tiresome. Luckily though, it seems that 'kwalletmanager' is +# actually quite nice, and 'kwallet-query' seems to work flawlessly. So +# everything is safe and fast. +# +# As for the version of mbsync, it has to be the latest, as versions prior to +# 1.3 where lacking support for fetching subdirectories, and that was simply a +# nightmare. That being said, even Debian stable has a version higher than this, +# so I'm probably just ranting on memories from the good ol' days. +# +# You could call this whole thing directly, but I have the special +# 'bin/fetch-email' script which does the job better. In the end it's a +# glorified one-liner that uses GNU parallel to sync each channel in parallel. ## # GMail |