From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#73470: Rmail is not working with maildirs Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 18:49:49 +0300 Message-ID: <86zfnvbun6.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87cykr53fk.fsf@bogo.lt> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="22758"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 73470@debbugs.gnu.org To: Marc Coquand Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 25 17:50:51 2024 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1stUHy-0005hf-HF for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 25 Sep 2024 17:50:50 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1stUHk-0007Zk-VU; Wed, 25 Sep 2024 11:50:37 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1stUHk-0007X7-9Y for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Sep 2024 11:50:36 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:5::43]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1stUHj-0006ES-V2 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Sep 2024 11:50:36 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=debbugs.gnu.org; s=debbugs-gnu-org; h=References:In-Reply-To:From:Date:To:Subject; bh=VHAC1zhrDcW5k0azITraePZPKJiKYjFXhIF7S1C731E=; b=iaOBtxDaPuS1+EiWnkitCvAhjT+z2mPFLMRQA3lKzdWu6cyARzpSB9Vk9gpDyX9zkoBD4nrHRKAn3otVy5dEnfzRzgiHR8vTf2Cp5RXfXCB3OfV1flG8f56ez1Wbha37kic1TRkl9B5GMSbmirO89PqjoBDMe+g09UvAKf8O+2BLGEwwqbHKTCC2i5oQf1uLGBiwQAUt296IL3AFTG64fC+rAAezL9de4B8gqH/rRmNUYPPqhx+SLC7U2ndxohEy5dZb7W/5a1A/85rcg7G/xfJIlvlf4xEdZonhprRIPDJoOZ+at1AfES5e7s3mOTE/7qMUItoWNWe8Lbjirm/AGA==; Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1stUI9-0003wl-Mg for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Sep 2024 11:51:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 15:51:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 73470 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 73470-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B73470.172727942914658 (code B ref 73470); Wed, 25 Sep 2024 15:51:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 73470) by debbugs.gnu.org; 25 Sep 2024 15:50:29 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43102 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1stUHc-0003o8-SQ for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 25 Sep 2024 11:50:29 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:53868) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1stUHa-0003nq-PH for 73470@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 25 Sep 2024 11:50:27 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1stUH2-0005rw-LY; Wed, 25 Sep 2024 11:49:55 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=VHAC1zhrDcW5k0azITraePZPKJiKYjFXhIF7S1C731E=; b=FgtvmFcWho7K XKv32/C7FEK8hf8jgX86kHKtRax5e5tl//E/zBaP9GTqGqMTPeVwd93Kb5QrfV2JSPliXmZRzFGBT aiV1n2w9s3fBKcBRg3cbA1tSc0s2HPwCDZo6qMtc44sH6rI4R5O6APg0qHBp32aNkPZ2MKJUzCGwY TVPyGGi6RwLb/8+//Z2Ljntha4lKlp1y8K1DRh4BentQahGWGhMFghV8+5+ZzVnD9uLODzrVwzNS1 iY3XZN3ziYvrbRuQeNi95G0m2tDTVp/ZOwANogArtMZiWb4VAZAvvPdtSmI+2ECVDCyrwNs+0Qvxh wIci1rxMe4kEvp476wLLmg==; In-Reply-To: <87cykr53fk.fsf@bogo.lt> (message from Marc Coquand on Wed, 25 Sep 2024 15:20:51 +0300) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:292401 Archived-At: > From: Marc Coquand > Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 15:20:51 +0300 > > I noticed that according to the documentation, rmail should work with > maildirs, assuming you have movemail installed. > > I made sure GNU movemail is installed and tried setting my maildir using > set-rmail-inbox-list command. I set it to maildir://~/my-mail, which is > the folder where my mail is stored. It loads without issue on other > mail clients. > > However, with rmail I get the error when fetching the mail saying "No > mail.". I would expect it to load my email. What happens if you expand "~" in "~/my-mail" and set the inbox to the result? For example, if "~/my-mail" expands to "/home/user/my-mail", try using "maildir:///home/user/my-mail", per the documentation in the node "Movemail" of the Emacs user manual.