X-Git-Url: https://code.delx.au/offlineimap/blobdiff_plain/fb50b87b12e39e0db6f0b89476aef6fdf2a5bc94..3847d0ba9d17f42cbb4ae15ea9cfb97aca2029ca:/offlineimap.sgml diff --git a/offlineimap.sgml b/offlineimap.sgml index 82b1179..e164735 100644 --- a/offlineimap.sgml +++ b/offlineimap.sgml @@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ -a accountlist -c configfile -d debugtype[,...] + -f foldername[,...] + -k [section:]option=value -l filename -o -u interface @@ -204,6 +206,8 @@ remoteuser = jgoerzen and corporate networks do, and most operating systems have an IMAP implementation readily available. + A special Gmail mailbox type is + available to interface with Gmail's IMAP front-end. @@ -230,6 +234,7 @@ remoteuser = jgoerzen IMAP server and point both &OfflineIMAP; and your mail reader at it. + @@ -372,6 +377,26 @@ cd offlineimap-x.y.z will debug the threading model. + -f foldername[,foldername] + Only sync the specified folders. The + foldernames are the + untranslated foldernames. This command-line option + overrides any folderfilter + and folderincludes options in the + configuration file. + + + -k [section:]option=value + + Override configuration file option. If + "section" is omitted, it defaults + to general. Any underscores "_" in + the section name are replaced with spaces: for instance, + to override option autorefresh in + the "[Account Personal]" section in the config file one + would use "-k Account_Personal:autorefresh=30". + + -l filename @@ -388,6 +413,11 @@ cd offlineimap-x.y.z file. + -q + Run only quick synchronizations. Ignore any flag + updates on IMAP servers. + + -h --help Show summary of options. @@ -671,7 +701,7 @@ holdconnectionopen = no is based on one supplied by Tommi Virtanen for this feature. - In ~/.offlineimap.rc, he adds these options: + In ~/.offlineimaprc, he adds these options: [general] pythonfile=~/.offlineimap.py @@ -708,6 +738,24 @@ def test_mycmp(): + + + Signals + + OfflineIMAP writes its current PID into + ~/.offlineimap/pid when it is + running. It is not guaranteed that this file will + not exist when OfflineIMAP is not running. + + + Errors @@ -743,11 +791,11 @@ def test_mycmp(): rm -r ~/Folders/INBOX -rm -r ~/.offlineimap/Account-AccountName -rm -r ~/.offlineimap/Repository-RepositoryName +rm -r ~/.offlineimap/Account-AccountName/LocalStatus/INBOX +rm -r ~/.offlineimap/Repository-RemoteRepositoryName/FolderValidity/INBOX - (Of course, replace AccountName and RepositoryName + (Of course, replace AccountName and RemoteRepositoryName with the names as specified in ~/.offlineimaprc). @@ -804,7 +852,7 @@ rm -r ~/.offlineimap/Repository-RepositoryName this as an intentional deletion of many messages and will interpret your action as requesting them to be deleted from the server as well. (If you don't understand this, don't worry; you probably won't - encounter this situation) + encounter this situation.) @@ -813,8 +861,8 @@ rm -r ~/.offlineimap/Repository-RepositoryName &OfflineIMAP; is not designed to have several instances (for instance, a cron job and an interactive invocation) run over the same mailbox simultaneously. It will perform a check on startup and abort if another &OfflineIMAP; is already running. If you need - to schedule synchronizations, please use the - autorefresh settings rather than cron. + to schedule synchronizations, you'll probably find + autorefresh settings more convenient than cron. Alternatively, you can set a separate metadata directory for each instance.