Re: Timing out while trying to connect to gmail. Config?
Charles Cazabon <[email protected]>
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Mauricio Tavares <[email protected]> wrote: > > [retriever] > type = SimpleIMAPSSLRetriever > server = imap.gmail.com Looks fine. > getmail is run > SimpleIMAPSSLRetriever:[email protected]@imap.gmail.com:993: > getmailrc.gmail.raubvogel: socket error (('The read operation timed out',)) My first thought was that perhaps they stopped supporting SSL-wrapped IMAP, but the online docs still say they do. So unless the docs are wrong/out-of-date, my next guess would be that they're having temporary problems. How long have you been trying and failing to connect? Can you try from another network in case you've been firewalled/blocked? Charles -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Charles Cazabon GPL'ed software available at: http://pyropus.ca/software/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------