It think we should ask Sergey Poznyakoff on GNU Mailutils mailing list, I am sending copy there.
* Alexandros Prekates <apreka...@posteo.net> [2021-05-03 13:14]: > On Mon, 3 May 2021 02:19:47 +0300 > Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> wrote: > > > * Alexandros Prekates <apreka...@posteo.net> [2021-05-03 01:31]: > > > I cant make Mailutils movemail to work with my imap remote mailbox. > > > > > > Can Rmail use other alternatives , eg : fetchmail ? > > > > Yes, it can use. > > > > Please post your movemail settings. I will try to re-construct from > > Lisp, how I use movemail: > > > > $ timeout 10m /usr/bin/movemail -m v > > 'imaps://USERNAME:passw...@imap.example.com:994/INBOX' "~/Maildir/" > > > > Is that how you use it? > > > > > > Posteo gives: > incoming mail server (IMAP): > With STARTTLS using port 143, or > with SSL/TLS encryption using port 993 > > > $ cd ~ > $ mkdir -p ~/mailFromMovemail/{cur,new,tmp} > > I have tried: > > $ movemail -m -vv \ > 'imaps://foo:***@posteo.eu:993/INBOX' \ > "~/mailFromMovemail" > > I tried to add my full username but i read that > instead of f...@posteo.eu i should use foo%40posteo.eu > > $ movemail --debug-level='mailbox.prot' -p -vvv \ > 'imaps://foo%40posteo.eu:***@posteo.de:993/INBOX' \ > "~/mailFromMovemail" > movemail: Reading user ticket file /home/chomwitt/.mu-tickets > movemail: Retrieved and set ticket: 0 > movemail: opening mailbox imaps://foo%40posteo...@posteo.de:993/INBOX > movemail: mailbox `imaps://foo%40posteo...@posteo.de:993/INBOX': > cannot open: Input/output error > > > and if i try imap and not imaps. > > $ timeout 10m movemail --debug-level='mailbox.prot' -p -vvv \ > 'imap://foo%40posteo.eu:***s...@posteo.de/INBOX' \ > "~/mailFromMovemail" > movemail: Reading user ticket file /home/chomwitt/.mu-tickets > movemail: Retrieved and set ticket: 0 > movemail: opening mailbox imap://foo%40posteo.eu:***@posteo.de/INBOX > movemail: S: * OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4rev1 LITERAL+ SASL-IR > LOGIN-REFERRALS ID ENABLE IDLE STARTTLS LOGINDISABLED] Dovecot ready. > movemail: C: 01 CAPABILITY > movemail: S: * CAPABILITY IMAP4rev1 LITERAL+ SASL-IR LOGIN-REFERRALS ID > ENABLE IDLE STARTTLS LOGINDISABLED > movemail: S: 01 OK Pre-login capabilities listed, post-login > capabilities have more. > movemail: C: 02 STARTTLS > movemail: S: 02 OK Begin TLS negotiation now. > movemail: C: 03 CAPABILITY > movemail: mailbox `imap://foo%40posteo.eu:***@posteo.de/INBOX': > cannot open: Authentication failed > > > > > > > > > -- Jean Take action in Free Software Foundation campaigns: https://www.fsf.org/campaigns Sign an open letter in support of Richard M. Stallman https://stallmansupport.org/ https://rms-support-letter.github.io/