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Re: Home service for mbsync?
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Tanguy LE CARROUR |
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Re: Home service for mbsync? |
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Thu, 22 Feb 2024 10:59:15 +0100 |
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Hi,
Quoting Carlo Zancanaro (2024-02-22 10:27:35)
> On Wed, Feb 21 2024, Felix Lechner via wrote:
> > Does anyone have an 'mbsync' home service, please? Thanks!
>
> I just run mbsync as an mcron service. I have a custom script, because I
> do some weird stuff to update my mu index afterwards, but it shouldn't
> be hard to figure out how to call mbsync directly.
>
> In my home services I have this:
>
> (simple-service 'mail-update-script
> home-mcron-service-type
> ;; Update email every five minutes.
> (list #~(job '(next-minute '(0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45
> 50 55))
> "/home/carlo/.local/bin/fetch-mail")))
+1! I also run it using mcron. But I’ll give a try to the `imapnotify`
thingy.
> Obviously this doesn't handle configuring mbsync, which I do outside of
> my home configuration.
I have a home service configuration for mbsync, but… it only has
1 variable: `extra-config`! It leaves room for improvement! 😅
--
Tanguy