Re: [Semi-OT] Accessing gmail from Python
On Fri,07.May.10, 15:49:27, Ron Johnson wrote: I just set up getmail do do this. That seemed a lot simpler than fetchmail withh the certificates. Maybe the certificates are already somewhere in /usr/share? IIUC getmail doesn't check the certificates. Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Re: [Semi-OT] Accessing gmail from Python
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 4:34 PM, Jordan Metzmeier titan8...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 4:14 PM, Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: Does anyone have an example of how to do this? Google hasn't helped, specifically at telling me what the keyfile and certfile should be. Google *did*, though, help me with fetchmail, so now I have the relevant pem files. Don't know about the method you're trying, and this may be total overkill, but you can do anything with Google from Python using the Python Client Library: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/gdata/2.0.4 Here's a Getting Started Guide for using the library: http://code.google.com/apis/gdata/articles/python_client_lib.html Here's an overview of authorization to Google services: http://code.google.com/apis/accounts/docs/GettingStarted.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlktimoym4mwdnq3lpmmwplijwrrzbv2xthiav48...@mail.gmail.com
Re: [Semi-OT] Accessing gmail from Python
Follow-up to my message above: Sorry, I take it all back. Looks like Gmail is the one and only Google service that you can't access through the GData API. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlktiljhyteseuhkc_ojbxowtneouc9-pyeof5_c...@mail.gmail.com
Re: [Semi-OT] Accessing gmail from Python
Ron Johnson wrote: Does anyone have an example of how to do this? Google hasn't helped, specifically at telling me what the keyfile and certfile should be. Google *did*, though, help me with fetchmail, so now I have the relevant pem files. $ dir .certs/ total 48 drwxr-xr-x 2 me me 4096 2010-05-06 15:13:16 ./ drwxr-xr-x 205 me me 36864 2010-05-06 15:10:01 ../ lrwxrwxrwx 1 me me 9 2010-05-06 11:11:20 34ceaf75.0 - gmail.pem lrwxrwxrwx 1 me me11 2010-05-06 11:11:20 594f1775.0 - equifax.pem -rw-r--r-- 1 me me 1162 2009-05-04 18:56:06 equifax.pem -rw-r--r-- 1 me me 1224 2010-05-06 10:51:08 gmail.pem I just set up getmail do do this. That seemed a lot simpler than fetchmail withh the certificates. Looking at the getmail source? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/hs1prb$53...@dough.gmane.org
Re: [Semi-OT] Accessing gmail from Python
On 05/07/2010 02:32 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: Does anyone have an example of how to do this? Google hasn't helped, specifically at telling me what the keyfile and certfile should be. Google *did*, though, help me with fetchmail, so now I have the relevant pem files. $ dir .certs/ total 48 drwxr-xr-x 2 me me 4096 2010-05-06 15:13:16 ./ drwxr-xr-x 205 me me 36864 2010-05-06 15:10:01 ../ lrwxrwxrwx 1 me me 9 2010-05-06 11:11:20 34ceaf75.0 - gmail.pem lrwxrwxrwx 1 me me 11 2010-05-06 11:11:20 594f1775.0 - equifax.pem -rw-r--r-- 1 me me 1162 2009-05-04 18:56:06 equifax.pem -rw-r--r-- 1 me me 1224 2010-05-06 10:51:08 gmail.pem I just set up getmail do do this. That seemed a lot simpler than fetchmail withh the certificates. Maybe the certificates are already somewhere in /usr/share? Looking at the getmail source? Since getmail is written in Python? Good idea! -- Dissent is patriotic, remember? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4be47cd7.4030...@cox.net
[Semi-OT] Accessing gmail from Python
Does anyone have an example of how to do this? Google hasn't helped, specifically at telling me what the keyfile and certfile should be. Google *did*, though, help me with fetchmail, so now I have the relevant pem files. $ dir .certs/ total 48 drwxr-xr-x 2 me me 4096 2010-05-06 15:13:16 ./ drwxr-xr-x 205 me me 36864 2010-05-06 15:10:01 ../ lrwxrwxrwx 1 me me 9 2010-05-06 11:11:20 34ceaf75.0 - gmail.pem lrwxrwxrwx 1 me me11 2010-05-06 11:11:20 594f1775.0 - equifax.pem -rw-r--r-- 1 me me 1162 2009-05-04 18:56:06 equifax.pem -rw-r--r-- 1 me me 1224 2010-05-06 10:51:08 gmail.pem -- Dissent is patriotic, remember? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4be3231e.5070...@cox.net
Re: [Semi-OT] Accessing gmail from Python
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 4:14 PM, Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: Does anyone have an example of how to do this? Google hasn't helped, specifically at telling me what the keyfile and certfile should be. Google *did*, though, help me with fetchmail, so now I have the relevant pem files. $ dir .certs/ total 48 drwxr-xr-x 2 me me 4096 2010-05-06 15:13:16 ./ drwxr-xr-x 205 me me 36864 2010-05-06 15:10:01 ../ lrwxrwxrwx 1 me me 9 2010-05-06 11:11:20 34ceaf75.0 - gmail.pem lrwxrwxrwx 1 me me 11 2010-05-06 11:11:20 594f1775.0 - equifax.pem -rw-r--r-- 1 me me 1162 2009-05-04 18:56:06 equifax.pem -rw-r--r-- 1 me me 1224 2010-05-06 10:51:08 gmail.pem -- What is the purpose of this? You want to write your own MUA in python? -- Jordan Metzmeier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/k2g50e5edd51005061334s1148071hdda8f471a7bf8...@mail.gmail.com
Re: [Semi-OT] Accessing gmail from Python
On 05/06/2010 03:34 PM, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 4:14 PM, Ron Johnsonron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: Does anyone have an example of how to do this? Google hasn't helped, specifically at telling me what the keyfile and certfile should be. Google *did*, though, help me with fetchmail, so now I have the relevant pem files. $ dir .certs/ total 48 drwxr-xr-x 2 me me 4096 2010-05-06 15:13:16 ./ drwxr-xr-x 205 me me 36864 2010-05-06 15:10:01 ../ lrwxrwxrwx 1 me me 9 2010-05-06 11:11:20 34ceaf75.0 - gmail.pem lrwxrwxrwx 1 me me11 2010-05-06 11:11:20 594f1775.0 - equifax.pem -rw-r--r-- 1 me me 1162 2009-05-04 18:56:06 equifax.pem -rw-r--r-- 1 me me 1224 2010-05-06 10:51:08 gmail.pem -- What is the purpose of this? You want to write your own MUA in python? It's useful to be able to able to access the POP store at a lower level. For exaple, sometimes emails get corrupted, and sometimes they are too big for SMTP to handle. Sometimes you just want to do it for no other reason than it's interesting to do. -- Dissent is patriotic, remember? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4be34459.1020...@cox.net
Re: [Semi-OT] Accessing gmail from Python
Does anyone have an example of how to do this? You might start by python import smtplib import email help( smtplib ) help( email ) The newsgroup comp.lang.python can be very helpful especially if you've done a bit of prior research into your problem and what you want to achieve -- Stanley C. Kitching Human Being Phoenix, Arizona -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/hrvm9p$eo...@news.eternal-september.org
Re: [Semi-OT] Accessing gmail from Python
On 05/06/2010 07:19 PM, Cousin Stanley wrote: Does anyone have an example of how to do this? You might start by python import smtplib import email help( smtplib ) help( email ) The newsgroup comp.lang.python can be very helpful especially if you've done a bit of prior research into your problem and what you want to achieve I already know how to use the regular POP3 class, which I use on a semi-regular basis for examining/zapping mails which fetchmail barfs on. I've Googled my fingers off, but there are no hints as to what the keyfile and certfile are. -- Dissent is patriotic, remember? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4be373c9.1070...@cox.net
Re: [Semi-OT] Accessing gmail from Python
I already know how to use the regular POP3 class, which I use on a semi-regular basis for examining/zapping mails which fetchmail barfs on. I've Googled my fingers off, but there are no hints as to what the keyfile and certfile are. maybe this link can help http://www.andrews-corner.org/mutt.html -- Dissent is patriotic, remember? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4be373c9.1070...@cox.net -- Regards, Umarzuki Mochlis http://debmal.my
Re: [Semi-OT] Accessing gmail from Python
On 05/06/2010 09:01 PM, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: I already know how to use the regular POP3 class, which I use on a semi-regular basis for examining/zapping mails which fetchmail barfs on. I've Googled my fingers off, but there are no hints as to what the keyfile and certfile are. maybe this link can help http://www.andrews-corner.org/mutt.html No. Another site demonstrated how to configure fetchmail. It works perfectly accessing gmail. If I knew more about SSL, then I'd have already figured out what keyfile and certfile were. -- Dissent is patriotic, remember? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4be39e81.1010...@cox.net
