On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 1:18 AM, Arno Gaboury <arnaud.gaboury@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > On 12/08/12||20:26, jsteel wrote: > > On 2 August 2012 16:40, Aurko Roy <roy.aurko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I am trying to get my gmail to work with mutt but keep > > > getting this error: "SSL failed: I/O error". > > > > > Does anybody have a clue what could be the > > > problem? > > > > What does your muttrc look like? This works for me: > > > > set imap_user=your-username > > set imap_pass=your-password > > set folder=imaps://imap.gmail.com/ > > set spoolfile = +INBOX > > mailboxes = +INBOX > > set header_cache = ~/.mutt/hcache > > set postponed = +[Gmail]/Drafts > > unset imap_passive > > set imap_keepalive = 300 > > set mail_check = 120 > > set sort=threads > > > > jsteel > Are you sure to use the correct certificate? Gmail ask for a specific > certificate to allow connection, and this should be specified in one of > your config file with the <cert_fingerprint> variable. > I have the Thawte's certificates (Thawte_Premium_Server_CA.pem, Thawte_Server_CA.pem) in my /etc/ssl/certs/. Do I need some other certificates to connect? I am not aware of the <cert_fingerprint> variable in the config file. Could you elaborate more on that? Thanks. -- Aurko Roy GPG key: 0x20C5BC31 Fingerprint:76B4 9677 15BE 731D 1949 85BA 2A31 B442 20C5 BC31