Re: Downloading custom folder from gmail

mick crane <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.getmail.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2018-07-22 17:19, Larry Fahnoe wrote:
> Alec,
> 
> When I was initially setting up getmail with Gmail and I had a lot of 
> mail
> that I wanted to move, I used max_messages_per_session to limit the 
> number
> of messages downloaded, and then just ran it multiple times. Getmail 
> wasn't
> failing, I just felt it reasonable to limit the size of the batches I 
> was
> downloading. This might be of use in your case as well.

I do appreciate the free service that gmail offers and they have made it 
less impossible to actually remove emails via the server web page. 
first, after downloading them with getmail, finding them all in all 
mail, deleting them and then emptying the bin.
Or perhaps I have the syntax wrong for
"delete = true" ?

mick

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