From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?G=C3=B6ktu=C4=9F_Kayaalp?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: 2 or more pop3 email addresses? Date: Sat, 20 May 2017 02:00:32 +0300 Message-ID: References: <87shk3fzlp.fsf@skimble.plus.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1495234877 25203 195.159.176.226 (19 May 2017 23:01:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 19 May 2017 23:01:17 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: help-emacs To: Sharon Kimble Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat May 20 01:01:10 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dBqtS-0006O8-Iv for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 20 May 2017 01:01:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60541 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dBqtX-0004Gc-Vy for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 19 May 2017 19:01:16 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42135) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dBqt1-0004GV-HV for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 19 May 2017 19:00:44 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dBqsy-0007KX-H7 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 19 May 2017 19:00:43 -0400 Original-Received: from relay8-d.mail.gandi.net ([217.70.183.201]:58175) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dBqsy-0007Jo-BR for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 19 May 2017 19:00:40 -0400 Original-Received: from relay5-d.mail.gandi.net (relay5-d.mail.gandi.net [217.70.183.197]) by relay8-d.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CA043406C3; Sat, 20 May 2017 01:00:35 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mfilter12-d.gandi.net (mfilter12-d.gandi.net [217.70.178.129]) by relay5-d.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id A010041C07D; Sat, 20 May 2017 01:00:35 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at mfilter12-d.gandi.net Original-Received: from relay5-d.mail.gandi.net ([217.70.183.197]) by mfilter12-d.gandi.net (mfilter12-d.gandi.net [10.0.15.180]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id u0TdyB4XXf3s; Sat, 20 May 2017 01:00:34 +0200 (CEST) X-Originating-IP: 46.2.238.173 Original-Received: from xi.xi (unknown [46.2.238.173]) (Authenticated sender: self@gkayaalp.com) by relay5-d.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B85B741C07C; Sat, 20 May 2017 01:00:33 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <87shk3fzlp.fsf@skimble.plus.com> (Sharon Kimble's message of "Wed, 17 May 2017 13:16:02 +0100") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 217.70.183.201 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:113076 Archived-At: On 2017-05-17 13:16 +01, Sharon Kimble wrote: > How can I have 2 or more pop3 email addresses in gnus please? > > I've tried this, but it didn't work, > > (setq mail-sources '((file :path "/var/spool/mail/boudiccas") > (pop :server "mail.plus.net" :user "foobar" :password "foofoobar") > (pop :server "mail.plus.net" :user "foobar2" :password "foobarfoo"))) > > It also seemed to pose problems with possibly some emails not actually > moving away from my computer. But I'm not too sure of that. > > Thanks > Sharon. Hi, What gnus method do you use? With mail-sources you need `nnml'. Also, in those pop forms you may need to set :port too: (pop :server foo :user bar :port 995) Look-up if your host uses a non standard port. Also, use Emacs auth-source library for your passwords, it's not a good idea to keep them in plain text (see info on auth).