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authorLuke Smith <luke@lukesmith.xyz>2021-01-07 18:31:42 -0500
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2021-01-07 18:31:42 -0500
commit4742f9d6b0f5c27f9bef2d916266960b0cbc214e (patch)
tree09ddfd1fd5bfe4a2defe3eafe87141c9fea34732 /mw.1
parent44c70edd8175acb1a0d717c32e4048265c65cb8a (diff)
parent8b9f8c1c384c3e148cdd832047156d2bedda517e (diff)
Merge branch 'master' into patch-1
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@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ download and upload mail for an email account
.TP
.B -Y
sync all email accounts
+.TP
+.B -t 15
+toggle a cronjob that syncs your mail every 15 minutes (or any other number under 60)
+.TP
+.B -T
+toggle a cronjob without specifying minutes between sync
.SH OPTIONS FOR ADDING ACCOUNTS
These can be specified on the command line, otherwise, you will be prompted for what is necessary. mutt-wizard knows the IMAP/SMTP server information for most email providers, so specifying them is usually redundant.
.TP
@@ -75,6 +81,13 @@ connection will still be attempted in setup to discover mailboxes.
Add a Protonmail account. Protonmail Bridge must be installed and set up.
.SH DETAILS
.TP
+.B mailsync
+mutt-wizard calls a script
+.I mailsync
+to sync mail. This script additionally indexes new mail with notmuch and gives you a notification if new mail has arrived. If you want to bypass its additional features, you can always just run
+.I mbsync -a
+to sync your mail directly.
+.TP
.B Mail location
If the user chooses to keep offline email with
.B isync,
@@ -121,9 +134,11 @@ If you would like to help develop mutt-wizard for others, you are invited to add
on mutt-wizard's Github <https://github.com/lukesmithxyz/mutt-wizard> or Gitlab <https://gitlab.com/lukesmithxyz/mutt-wizard> pages.
.TP
.B Gmail accounts
-Google will require you to allow "less-secure" (third party) applications or use two-factor authentication in order to access their IMAP servers to download your mail. If you use Gmail, be sure to handle this before running mutt-wizard <https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/6010255>.
+Google will require you to allow "less-secure" (third party) applications or remove two-factor authentication in order to access their IMAP servers to download your mail. If you use Gmail, be sure to handle this before running mutt-wizard <https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/6010255>.
+.TP
.B Protonmail accounts
Protonmail users must use the Protonmail Bridge <https://protonmail.com/bridge/> to access their IMAP and SMTP servers. This too should be configured before running mutt-wizard.
+.TP
.B Enterprise and university accounts
Many universities and businesses might host their domain's email via Google or another service. This often requires a special IMAP/SMTP-specific password that you must generate and use. Again, mutt-wizard can handle these systems, but only once they've been set up.
.TP