Re: Unhandled exception when being blocked by gmail.com

Dear Dario,

That sounds great! To which date is 5.8 scheduled? Do you need any
pre-release testing from my side.


Regads,
Volker


Dario Corti schrieb:
> That should be fixed in 5.8
> 
> Il 17/11/18 19:16, Volker Diels-Grabsch ha scritto:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I got an unhandled exception with Getmail while fetching emails from
> > gmail.com, while Google blocks the IMAP request to tell the user that
> > they connect from a different network than usual.
> >
> > While receiving such an error from Google is (unfortunately) quite
> > normal, I believe that getmail should handle this case more
> > gracefully.  I think it should display the error message provided by
> > gmail.com, instead of throwing an unhandled exception without further
> > details.
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Volker
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >   getmail version 5.7
> >   Python version 2.7.15+ (default, Aug 31 2018, 11:56:52) 
> > [GCC 8.2.0]
> >
> > Unhandled exception follows:
> >     File "/usr/bin/getmail", line 898, in main
> >     success = go(configs, options.idle)
> >     File "/usr/bin/getmail", line 157, in go
> >     retriever.initialize(options)
> >     File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/getmailcore/_retrieverbases.py", line 1709, in initialize
> >     if o.startswith('[UNAVAILABLE]'):
> >   AttributeError: 'error' object has no attribute 'startswith'
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > getmail configuration:
> >   getmail version 5.7
> >   Python version 2.7.15+ (default, Aug 31 2018, 11:56:52) 
> > [GCC 8.2.0]
> >   retriever:  SimpleIMAPSSLRetriever(ca_certs="None", certfile="None", getmaildir="/home/***/.getmail/", keyfile="None", mailboxes="(u'INBOX',)", move_on_delete="None", password="*", password_command="()", port="993", record_mailbox="True", server="imap.gmail.com", ssl_cert_hostname="None", ssl_ciphers="None", ssl_fingerprints="()", ssl_version="None", timeout="180", use_cram_md5="False", use_kerberos="False", use_peek="True", use_xoauth2="False", username="***@gmail.com")
> >   destination:  MDA_external(allow_root_commands="False", arguments="()", command="maildrop", group="None", ignore_stderr="False", path="/usr/bin/maildrop", unixfrom="False", user="None")
> >   options:
> >     delete : True
> >     delete_after : 0
> >     delete_bigger_than : 0
> >     delivered_to : True
> >     fingerprint : False
> >     logfile : None
> >     max_bytes_per_session : 0
> >     max_message_size : 0
> >     max_messages_per_session : 0
> >     message_log : None
> >     message_log_syslog : False
> >     message_log_verbose : False
> >     read_all : True
> >     received : True
> >     verbose : 1
> >
> >
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