On 13/08/12||01:28, Aurko Roy wrote: > On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 1:18 AM, Arno Gaboury > <[1]arnaud.gaboury@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 12/08/12||20:26, jsteel wrote: > > On 2 August 2012 16:40, Aurko Roy <[2]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://[3]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 > > References > > 1. mailto:arnaud.gaboury@xxxxxxxxx > 2. mailto:roy.aurko@xxxxxxxxx > 3. http://imap.gmail.com/ I use offlineimap to fetch my mails from the gmail account. In its ~/offlineimaprc, I need to set this variable: cert_fingerprint=<here is your Thawte_Server fingerprint>. Not sure this is needed if you use Mutt IMAP built-in facilities.
