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Re: Suggestion: Describe in Gnus manuall on how to allow multiple IMAP a
From: |
Reiner Steib |
Subject: |
Re: Suggestion: Describe in Gnus manuall on how to allow multiple IMAP accounts in same server |
Date: |
Sun, 28 Jan 2007 10:15:58 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.0.93 (gnu/linux) |
On Sun, Jan 28 2007, Tim X wrote:
> CHENG Gao <chenggao@gmail.com> writes:
[...]
>> I struggled for some time and found the solution.
>>
>> Say nnimap address is imap.mysite.com
>> Two accounts: one@mysite.com & other@mysite.com
>>
>> Two .authinfo files are needed to seperate the auth otherwise only the
>> first one with imap address imap.mysite.com is used for authentication
>> of both accounts.
>From an old posting[1] of mine:
,----[ ~/.authinfo ]
| machine fm login some-long-login@fm.invalid
| machine bar login some-long-login@bar.invalid
`----
,----[ From `G e' buffers: ]
| ;;; Editing the select method for `nnimap+fm:INBOX'.
| (nnimap "fm"
| (nnimap-address "fastmail.fm")
| (nnimap-directory "~/Mail/var/nnimap/fm"))
|--------------------
| ;;; Editing the select method for `nnimap+bar:INBOX'.
| (nnimap "bar"
| (nnimap-address "fastmail.fm")
| (nnimap-directory "~/Mail/var/nnimap/bar"))
`----
> Can I suggest you write this information up and submit it as an
> addition/update to the gnus manual. It is only through users making
> submissions of this type we can hope to see a positive evolution of
> the gnus manual.
ACK.
Bye, Reiner.
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,----[ http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/54779/focus=54780 ]
| From: Reiner Steib
| Subject: Re: IMAP: multiple accounts on same server
| Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general
| Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 17:03:32 +0100
| Message-ID: <v9ad72zycr.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de>
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