* Bill Moseley (moseley@hank.org) [030506 13:18]: > I use ssh-agent to manage by keys for my ssh connections. Is there > any way to use the same setup for connecting to my IMAP folders? > > Thanks to Nick yesterday, I'm using gbuffy to display new mail in > mailboxes, but when I click on a mailbox to show it (which runs mutt > -f =inbox, for example) I have to re-enter my password each time. > > I could ssh into my mail server and run mutt locally there directly > accessing my Maildir folders, I suppose, but I want to use my local > .muttrc and I'm running a different version of mutt on my locate > desktop. You can specify your imap_pass in your muttrc. Using account-hook, you can easily specify a different password per account. Check sections 4.12-13 in the mutt manual. good times, Vineet -- http://www.doorstop.net/ -- Microsoft has argued that open source is bad for business, but you have to ask, "Whose business? Theirs, or yours?" --Tim O'Reilly
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