From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by arlo.cworth.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 76AC56DE023E for ; Sat, 12 Jan 2019 14:55:15 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at cworth.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: 3.331 X-Spam-Level: *** X-Spam-Status: No, score=3.331 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[DKIM_ADSP_ALL=1.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_FAIL=0.919, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, URI_HEX=1.313] autolearn=disabled Received: from arlo.cworth.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (arlo.cworth.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 3RzbLH_5QSbh for ; Sat, 12 Jan 2019 14:55:14 -0800 (PST) X-Greylist: delayed 555 seconds by postgrey-1.36 at arlo; Sat, 12 Jan 2019 14:55:14 PST Received: from n3.nabble.com (n3.nabble.com [162.255.23.22]) by arlo.cworth.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40FE86DE0196 for ; Sat, 12 Jan 2019 14:55:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from n3.nabble.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by n3.nabble.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 622F3116030BD for ; Sat, 12 Jan 2019 15:45:56 -0700 (MST) Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2019 15:45:56 -0700 (MST) From: jpellegrini To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org Message-ID: <1547333156352-0.post@n3.nabble.com> In-Reply-To: References: <87d0pzwykt.fsf@cgc-instruments.com> <87mup3bqmh.fsf@ra.horus-it.com> <8636qv5juu.fsf@lama-e29.univ-savoie.fr> <87pntd74wt.fsf@cgc-instruments.com> Subject: Re: How do you synchronize your notmuch tags across multiple machines? MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sun, 13 Jan 2019 10:08:05 -0800 X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2019 22:55:15 -0000 Perhaps a bit late to reply to this, but I believe this can be useful: I managed to sync one machine which runs postfix and receives my email, and other three (home desktop, work desktop and notebook). - the server runs Postfix and Dovecot - muchsync is configured to synchronize local maildirs in the clients with the same maildir which is used by postfix and dovecot - the only synchronization I saw as necessary was to not let 2 different muchsync clients, or the dovecot server, to access the maildir at the same time (postfix never removes or edits messages, it only drops them in the maildir). since dovecot /does/ provide a maildir locking program, this was actually easy to do: the clients run this: in the server, the program that muchsync runs (the $remote_program above) is - also, since both myuser, dovecote and postfix will write to the same directory, I had to configure dovecot and postfix to use my uid and gid (I actually have these in a postfixadmin setup, so they're in adatabase). So far it works fine -- because I don't need to use IMAP all the time. I mostly use notmuch-aware clientes in the desktops and notebook, and only use IMAP from the phone. Hope this is useful. J. -- Sent from: http://notmuch.198994.n3.nabble.com/