myOS email (Aqeel)

myOS /etc/skel for email.

Software

This repository has configuration for the following:

Task	Software
Receiving	msmtp
Sending	isync a.k.a mbsync
Organising	notmuch

Utilized by

The following utilizes the above and is setup independently.

Task	Software
Viewing / Composing	emacs
Encryption / Signing	gpg

Installation

1. Clone this repository somewhere
2. Edit files in Mail/config
3. Rename Mail folder mv Mail/aqeel.akber@gmail.com Mail/myemail@example.com
4. Copy contents into /etc/skel or directly into $HOME

Usage

Download email:

mbsync -Va

Tag emails:

notmuch new

Enqueue email for sending:

$HOME/.local/bin/msmtp-enqueue.sh <just_like_sendmail>

The above sends emails immediately if it can ping Google’s DNS server: 8.8.8.8.

Check outbox queue:

$HOME/.local/bin/msmtp-listqueue.sh

Try send mail now:

$HOME/.local/bin/msmtp-runqueue.sh

Structure

.
├── .local
│   └── bin
│       ├── msmtp-enqueue.sh -> ../../Mail/config/bin/msmtp-enqueue.sh
│       ├── msmtp-listqueue.sh -> ../../Mail/config/bin/msmtp-listqueue.sh
│       └── msmtp-runqueue.sh -> ../../Mail/config/bin/msmtp-runqueue.sh
├── Mail
│   ├── aqeel.akber@gmail.com
│   ├── config
│   │   ├── bin
│   │   │   ├── msmtp-enqueue.sh
│   │   │   ├── msmtp-listqueue.sh
│   │   │   └── msmtp-runqueue.sh
│   │   ├── credentials.gpg
│   │   ├── mbsyncrc
│   │   ├── msmtprc
│   │   └── notmuch-config
│   ├── .msmtpqueue
│   └── .notmuch
├── .mbsyncrc -> Mail/config/mbsyncrc
├── .msmtprc -> Mail/config/msmtprc
├── .notmuch-config -> Mail/config/notmuch-config

Acknowledgments / Contributions

• msmtpqueue scripts are from the msmtp project