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| panel-plugins:xfce4-mailwatch-plugin:start [2019/11/09 12:26] – created kevinbowen | panel-plugins:xfce4-mailwatch-plugin:start [2025/05/20 15:47] (current) – [Installation] Meson andreldm | ||
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| ====== Mailwatch ====== | ====== Mailwatch ====== | ||
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| - | ===== About ===== | ||
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| Xfce4 Mailwatch Plugin is a multi-protocol, | Xfce4 Mailwatch Plugin is a multi-protocol, | ||
| for the Xfce4 panel. | for the Xfce4 panel. | ||
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| + | * **[[#MH Maildir|MH Maildir Settings]]** | ||
| + | * **[[#Latest Release|Latest Release]]** | ||
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| + | * **[[#Source Code Repository|Source Code Repository]]** | ||
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| ===== Features ===== | ===== Features ===== | ||
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| forcing an update and the about box. | forcing an update and the about box. | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| ===== Properties ===== | ===== Properties ===== | ||
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| by choosing // | by choosing // | ||
| - | Mailwatch | + | <figure "Mailwatch |
| - | + | {{: | |
| - | {{projects: | + | </ |
| - | + | ||
| - | Mailboxes | + | |
| The main controls for managing mailboxes are //Add//, //Edit//, and | The main controls for managing mailboxes are //Add//, //Edit//, and | ||
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| enabled, provides a visual indication of new log events in the panel. | enabled, provides a visual indication of new log events in the panel. | ||
| - | Log Window: | + | <figure " |
| + | {{:panel-plugins: | ||
| + | </ | ||
| - | {{projects: | + | <figure " |
| - | + | {{: | |
| - | Panel Indicator: | + | </ |
| - | + | ||
| - | {{projects: | + | |
| + | [[|Back To Top]] | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| ===== Mailbox configuration ===== | ===== Mailbox configuration ===== | ||
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| informative description of the mailbox in the label below. | informative description of the mailbox in the label below. | ||
| - | Mailbox | + | <figure "Mailbox |
| - | + | {{: | |
| - | {{projects: | + | </ |
| ==== IMAP ==== | ==== IMAP ==== | ||
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| IMAP settings dialog. | IMAP settings dialog. | ||
| - | IMAP Settings Dialog: | + | <figure "IMAP Settings Dialog"> |
| - | + | {{: | |
| - | {{projects: | + | </ |
| Mailbox Name | Mailbox Name | ||
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| === Advanced Settings === | === Advanced Settings === | ||
| - | Advanced IMAP settings: | + | <figure "Advanced IMAP Settings Dialog"> |
| - | + | {{: | |
| - | {{projects: | + | </ |
| Connection | Connection | ||
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| often to something like " | often to something like " | ||
| - | New mail folders: | + | <figure "New Mail Folders Dialog"> |
| - | + | {{: | |
| - | {{projects: | + | </ |
| Since IMAP supports viewing mail in multiple folders, it's possible | Since IMAP supports viewing mail in multiple folders, it's possible | ||
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| course, you'll need to enter the server information first. | course, you'll need to enter the server information first. | ||
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| + | ---- | ||
| ==== POP3 ==== | ==== POP3 ==== | ||
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| as advanced a protocol as IMAP. | as advanced a protocol as IMAP. | ||
| - | POP3 Settings: | + | <figure "POP3 Settings |
| - | + | {{: | |
| - | {{projects: | + | </ |
| Mailbox Name | Mailbox Name | ||
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| === Advanced Settings === | === Advanced Settings === | ||
| - | POP3 Advanced Settings: | + | <figure "POP3 Advanced Settings |
| - | + | {{: | |
| - | {{projects: | + | </ |
| Connection | Connection | ||
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| then checking the log viewer for errors. | then checking the log viewer for errors. | ||
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| + | ---- | ||
| ==== GMail ==== | ==== GMail ==== | ||
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| securely by using HTTPS and GMail' | securely by using HTTPS and GMail' | ||
| - | GMail Settings: | + | <figure "GMail Settings |
| - | + | {{: | |
| - | {{projects: | + | </ |
| GMail Server | GMail Server | ||
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| which contains three subdirectories ('' | which contains three subdirectories ('' | ||
| - | Maildir Settings: | + | <figure "Maildir Settings |
| - | + | {{: | |
| - | {{projects: | + | </ |
| Mailbox Name | Mailbox Name | ||
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| local filesystem, or at least a local network. | local filesystem, or at least a local network. | ||
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| + | ---- | ||
| ==== Mbox ==== | ==== Mbox ==== | ||
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| a directory tree. | a directory tree. | ||
| - | Mbox Settings: | + | <figure "Mbox Settings |
| - | + | {{: | |
| - | {{projects: | + | </ |
| Mailbox Name | Mailbox Name | ||
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| local filesystem, or at least a local network. | local filesystem, or at least a local network. | ||
| + | [[|Back To Top]] | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| ==== MH Maildir ==== | ==== MH Maildir ==== | ||
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| mailboxes. | mailboxes. | ||
| - | MH Maildir Settings: | + | <figure "MH Maildir Settings |
| - | + | {{: | |
| - | {{projects: | + | </ |
| Mailbox Name | Mailbox Name | ||
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| local filesystem, or at least a local network. | local filesystem, or at least a local network. | ||
| - | ===== Downloads ===== | ||
| - | The normal (and best) way to get this plugin is to use the package | + | [[|Back To Top]] |
| - | manager or port system of your operating system. | + | |
| - | If it isn't available there, or if you want a different version, you | + | ---- |
| - | can download it in source form from | + | |
| - | [[http:// | + | |
| - | You can retrieve the current development version of the plugin from | + | ===== Latest Release ===== |
| - | Xfce’s Git repository using the following command: | + | |
| - | <code> | + | {{rss>https://archive.xfce.org/feeds/ |
| - | git clone git://git.xfce.org/panel-plugins/ | + | |
| - | </ | + | |
| - | It can also be browsed at [[http://git.xfce.org/ | + | [[https://gitlab.xfce.org/ |
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| + | * **[[https:// | ||
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| ===== Requirements ===== | ===== Requirements ===== | ||
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| * **Optional but recommended: | * **Optional but recommended: | ||
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| ===== Installation ===== | ===== Installation ===== | ||
| - | In order to install a released version | + | In order to install a released version |
| following commands from the root of the Mailwatch source tree: | following commands from the root of the Mailwatch source tree: | ||
| < | < | ||
| - | $ ./ | + | $ meson setup --prefix=${xfce_prefix} |
| - | $ make | + | $ meson compile -C build |
| - | $ make install | + | $ meson install |
| </ | </ | ||
| Where '' | Where '' | ||
| - | most systems this should be ''/ | + | most systems this should be ''/ |
| be run as root (or via sudo) if the prefix is a system location. | be run as root (or via sudo) if the prefix is a system location. | ||
| - | In order to install the Git version of Mailwatch, issue the following | + | ---- |
| - | commands instead: | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | < | + | |
| - | $ ./ | + | |
| - | $ make | + | |
| - | $ make install | + | |
| - | </ | + | |
| ===== Contributions ===== | ===== Contributions ===== | ||
| - | Bug reports and patches can be submitted on | + | The Mailwatch plugin is easily extensible to support extra mailbox types if needed. |
| - | [[https:// | + | |
| - | should take place on the | + | |
| - | [[https:// | + | |
| - | Development Mailing List]]. | + | |
| - | to support extra mailbox types if needed. | + | |
| If you’d like to see Mailwatch translated into another language, | If you’d like to see Mailwatch translated into another language, | ||
| - | please visit the page with informations | + | please visit the page with information |
| [[http:// | [[http:// | ||
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| + | ---- | ||
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| + | ===== Source Code Repository ===== | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[https:// | ||
| + | |||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | ===== Reporting Bugs ===== | ||
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| + | * **[[: | ||
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| + | [[|Back To Top]] | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | [[: | ||