Re: configuration exists

Jude DaShiell <[email protected]> Wed, 3 Mar 2021 15:02:12 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.mail.getmail.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Missing directories fixed now and getmail is working on this end.  It's 
been a while since I set this up.


On Wed, 3 Mar 2021, Charles Cazabon wrote:

> Why do you keep posting separate messages rather than in the thread you
> originally posted?  Sigh...
>
> Jude DaShiell <[email protected]> wrote:
>> jude[~]$ getmail
>> Configuration error: configuration file /home/jude/.getmail/getmailrc
>> incorrect (path: specified directory "/home/jude/Maildir/" does not exist)
>
> That's not complaining that your getmailrc file doesn't exit.
>
> It's saying the Maildir path /home/jude/Maildir/ does not exist, and that the
> bad path comes from that rc file.
>
> So create the Maildir properly and you'll be golden.
>
> Charles
>