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Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-08-06, 08:04
Replies: 17
Views: 9,491
Posted By sirloon
Re: Modest email sync reliability using offlineimap and dovecot

offlineimap uses ":" as suffix separator so, as you mention, you can't make it point to use a FATpartition. There's no configuration option, so we're kind of stuck to non-FAT partitions (which you...
Forum: Applications 2010-07-05, 18:26
Replies: 3
Views: 4,112
Posted By sirloon
Re: ROS - Robotic Operating System - for N900

ROS is a framework, it's not an application on its own. You can develop on top of it. Nodes are deployed on different computers on a network. One or more nodes could be hosted on N900, nodes that...
Forum: Applications 2010-07-05, 17:51
Replies: 3
Views: 4,112
Posted By sirloon
ROS - Robotic Operating System - for N900

Hi guys,

For the robotic fans of you, here's a small tutorial I've written in order to install ROS on N900.

http://www.ros.org/wiki/N900ROS

ROS stands for Robotic Operating System, is an...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-06-14, 07:34
Replies: 17
Views: 9,491
Posted By sirloon
Re: Modest email sync reliability using offlineimap and dovecot

Yes, I've seen your post few days ago too ! Didn't give a try though. I don't know if your patch will be applied but there seems to be sync problems that would also need to be solved. Delegating this...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-06-11, 15:24
Replies: 17
Views: 9,491
Posted By sirloon
Re: Modest email sync reliability using offlineimap and dovecot

OK, I'll try, though there's more work to be done in order to get decent deb packages files :)

Cheers
Seb
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-06-11, 15:24
Replies: 17
Views: 9,491
Posted By sirloon
Re: Modest email sync reliability using offlineimap and dovecot

Hi guys,

I tried to improve the tutorial by providing instructions to launch dovecot and offlineimap at boot time. I've also explained how to setup offlineimap so it refreshes itself, instead of...
Forum: Community 2010-06-11, 10:30
Replies: 8
Views: 2,655
Posted By sirloon
Re: Can't login anymore on community section (duplicate entry)

Yes, it works now !

Thanks
Seb
Forum: Community 2010-06-11, 10:26
Replies: 8
Views: 2,655
Posted By sirloon
Re: Can't login anymore on community section (duplicate entry)

Hi Dave,

I created a bug report in bugzilla (n°10651), I selected "wiki" as component, but I'm not sure it's been forwered to you.

Let me know if I can help.


Cheers,
Seb
Forum: Applications 2010-06-11, 07:42
Replies: 12
Views: 6,167
Posted By sirloon
Re: How to cache email for offline reading?

Hi,

I've just found this thread and wanted to mention I wrote a small tutorial about installing and configuring offlineimap, mutt and dovecot, trying to improve n900 modest email sync reliability....
Forum: Community 2010-06-10, 19:37
Replies: 8
Views: 2,655
Posted By sirloon
Re: Can't login anymore on community section (duplicate entry)

Yeah you're right, I must have forgotten to log out from another PC (and never do this anyway)

Thanks
Seb
Forum: Community 2010-06-10, 19:16
Replies: 8
Views: 2,655
Posted By sirloon
Can't login anymore on community section (duplicate entry)

Hi guys,

I was editing a wiki page about Modest email client and was informed only my IP address would be considered in history. I then tried to login again, but got the following error:

A...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-06-10, 19:12
Replies: 17
Views: 9,491
Posted By sirloon
Re: Modest email sync reliability using offlineimap and dovecot

OK, I've uploaded them on a dropbox account, and update wiki page. You'll find links to my deb packages at the end.

Let me know if you face any troubles.

Cheers,
Seb
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-06-10, 16:34
Replies: 17
Views: 9,491
Posted By sirloon
Re: Modest email sync reliability using offlineimap and dovecot

This is driving me crazy... Max size for deb files is 488KB, I need to upload 2.1M for mutt and 3.9M for dovecot...

Any hints ?
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-06-10, 14:20
Replies: 17
Views: 9,491
Posted By sirloon
Re: Modest email sync reliability using offlineimap and dovecot

Hi guys,

I've started to write a tutorial on wiki section:

http://wiki.maemo.org/Improving_Modest_email_sync_reliability

I wanted to attach my deb files, but it's not allowed. Could someone...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-06-10, 07:47
Replies: 17
Views: 9,491
Posted By sirloon
Re: Modest email sync reliability using offlineimap and dovecot

getmail sounds nice, "getmail is designed to replace other mail retrievers such as fetchmail". I used fetchmail but never tried this one. It can retrieve emails from IMAP account, but from what I...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-06-10, 07:41
Replies: 17
Views: 9,491
Posted By sirloon
Re: Modest email sync reliability using offlineimap and dovecot

You could use fetchmail or, as mentioned, getmail. There's no 2-ways sync using POP, so the process is easier than syncing an IMAP account.

Cheers,
Seb
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-06-09, 15:28
Replies: 17
Views: 9,491
Posted By sirloon
Modest email sync reliability using offlineimap and dovecot

Hi guys,

I've been "playing" with different approaches in order to get a reliable email solution, as Modest client isn't that good...

Beside several GUI issues, main problem seems to be sync...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-06-08, 15:35
Replies: 149
Views: 38,828
Posted By sirloon
Re: How bad is the mail client...

This sounds great, but also too far from Maemo platform I'd say. More than a port, that would be a complete rewrite, don't you think ? Any attempts ?

In the meantime, I've been able to package...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-06-08, 10:09
Replies: 149
Views: 38,828
Posted By sirloon
Re: How bad is the mail client...

Hi guys,

I'm a lucky and recent N900 owner and as many here (and out there) get really frustrated by email client coming with this phone (way too slow, even with last update, unreliable). I tried...
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