Re: movemail problem #2

"Sergey Poznyakoff" <[email protected]> Thu, 30 Sep 2021 06:37:17 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.gnu.mailutils.bugs
Organization	GNU.org.ua
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Hi Duke,

> sudo movemail -p -v
> 'imaps://[email protected]:[email protected]:993' RMAIL
> movemail: could not create mailbox
> `imaps://[email protected]:[email protected]:993': Invalid port
> or service specification

Just replace '@' in the login name with %40 (its hex representation),
like that:

   imaps://me%40xxx.com:[email protected]:993

You might find this link useful:

   https://mailutils.org/wiki/Fetching_Mail_with_Movemail

Regards,
Sergey