On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 02:02:01PM +0800, stardiviner wrote: > => On [2011-10-23 10:56:38 +0800]: du yang Said: > > I have a gmail INBOX with more than 20,000 messages. I configured mutt > > IMAP to this mailbox. For this is the first time to this mailbox, mutt > > try to fetch all the headers at the beginning and always got the > > problem "tls_socket_read (A TLS packet with unexpected length > > was received.)" when just fetched about 5000 headers. > > > If your Gmail INBOX really has 20,0000 messages, I think mutt IMAP can not > fetch so much > headers. Maybe you need to delete or catalyzes your gmail.
Garbage. I have over 70,000 emails in my account, over 40,000 of which are in the debian-users mailing list folder. I just recently reinstalled my computer, and had to re-fetch all 40K headers, and while it took a while to do so over IMAP, it did so successfully, without hiccup. -- . o . o . o . . o o . . . o . . . o . o o o . o . o o . . o o o o . o . . o o o o . o o o
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