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Re: [VM] bug on running vm-visit-imap-folder?
From: |
Robert Marshall |
Subject: |
Re: [VM] bug on running vm-visit-imap-folder? |
Date: |
Sat, 26 May 2012 12:57:55 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
On Sat, 26 May 2012, Uday address@hidden wrote:
> Robert Marshall writes:
>
>> I assume this is unintended, anyone else seeing this? Is it
>> attempting to read the password before it knows which imap folder?
>
> If you attempt to tab-complete the folder name, then VM has to ask the
> server for the list of folders. So, it needs the password.
>
> However, you are saying that the password reader is giving an error.
> Please file a bug report with the exact key strokes that cause this to
> happen.
>
I think the problem is that I'm attempting to complete on the *server*
name so it doesn't know which server to send/ask the password to/for!
I'll file a bug
> (The two separate prompts have been fused into one, quite some time
> ago I think. The original separate prompts were before I had figured
> out how to merge them into one.)
>
> (If you want the password handling to be really smooth, you can use an
> .authinfo.gpg file. Check the index in the manual under "passwords".)
>
Will look into it, thanks
Robert
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