From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Hume Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: tutorial for rmail and IMAP Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 20:23:04 +0100 Organization: Linux Private Site Message-ID: <7z1twnvoiv.fsf@example.com> References: <38e264d5-378f-416b-a303-4e3e43ed26f7@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1398286558 28426 80.91.229.3 (23 Apr 2014 20:55:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 20:55:58 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 23 22:55:53 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Wd4Cu-00060k-Ky for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 Apr 2014 22:55:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34661 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Wd4Cu-0004Q3-8o for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 Apr 2014 16:55:52 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!goblin1!goblin.stu.neva.ru!news.astraweb.com!border5.a.newsrouter.astraweb.com!border2.nntp.ams.giganews.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local2.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.eclipse.net.uk!news.eclipse.net.uk.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 14:23:04 -0500 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:qoS7d/7h3qHFRnH3l+ctYlscxd8= Original-Lines: 27 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 81.168.48.70 Original-X-Trace: sv3-JJEC56yYC2QGcec1927hVHpUDEc53V1NsW+P6Vp56nVLVVuxVN9yZJVgBphjjlzcO+v8w4r9biLd5wT!EfaUp+F7E9TLTFe3VOV2j/pXZSgkxgKfmuVEtQqsqyICzWXNOVzUQlajEjHkQ7Y4SHY= X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 1891 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:205074 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 16:55:26 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:97342 Archived-At: Sam Halliday writes: > Hi all, > > I'm seriously considering using emacs as my mail client and I should like to give rmail a try. > > However, despite several google searches and having a look at the rmail > website, I cannot find any tutorials for an rmail beginner. > > Does anybody know of an rmail tuturial that will: > > 1. get me set up with IMAP (specifically gmail) > 2. auto-complete recipients using my google address book > 3. typical use-cases (receiving mail, sorting mail, responding, etc) > > If so, I'd be really very pleased. > > Best regards, > Sam I have just followed these instructions: http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/GnusGmail#toc4 And got gmail and yahoo working with imap, at least for reading. I had to set up application passwords for both as I have second factor authentication.