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Re: several users for a single imap server


From: Alan Schmitt
Subject: Re: several users for a single imap server
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 20:40:02 +0200
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On 2014-09-26 15:09, asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam Sjøgren) writes:

> Alan Schmitt <alan.schmitt@polytechnique.org> writes:
>
>> My question is: how can I configure gnus to access the same server
>> with two different users? I could not find where to specify the user
>> in the select methods, and if I put two users in my authinfo, I don't
>> know how to tell gnus to use one or the other.
>
> The "machine" keyword in the .authinfo file can be a little misleading.
>
> Gnus uses it to match the name of the server in the configuration, not
> to find the hostname to connect to.

Thank you, this is exactly what I was missing!

Alan

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