From e5124b5269afb203b3cb57854b98f2feaf030675 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Justus Winter <4winter@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:52:34 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Re: incrontab? --- b1/7e7be5d86a2416ea014bcb7b7bf8483737aabf | 83 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 83 insertions(+) create mode 100644 b1/7e7be5d86a2416ea014bcb7b7bf8483737aabf diff --git a/b1/7e7be5d86a2416ea014bcb7b7bf8483737aabf b/b1/7e7be5d86a2416ea014bcb7b7bf8483737aabf new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e08b84aac --- /dev/null +++ b/b1/7e7be5d86a2416ea014bcb7b7bf8483737aabf @@ -0,0 +1,83 @@ +Return-Path: +X-Original-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Delivered-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2614431FAF + for ; Thu, 12 Apr 2012 08:52:43 -0700 (PDT) +X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org +X-Spam-Flag: NO +X-Spam-Score: 0 +X-Spam-Level: +X-Spam-Status: No, score=0 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[none] + autolearn=disabled +Received: from olra.theworths.org ([127.0.0.1]) + by localhost (olra.theworths.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) + with ESMTP id pvs2Kk2hhMLJ for ; + Thu, 12 Apr 2012 08:52:43 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from mail.cryptobitch.de (cryptobitch.de [88.198.7.68]) + (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) + (No client certificate requested) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1E02F431FAE + for ; Thu, 12 Apr 2012 08:52:43 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from mail.jade-hamburg.de (unknown [85.183.11.228]) + (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) + (No client certificate requested) + by mail.cryptobitch.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 40BA7578B30 + for ; Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:52:41 +0200 (CEST) +Received: by mail.jade-hamburg.de (Postfix, from userid 401) + id ABEC7DF2A3; Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:52:40 +0200 (CEST) +Received: from thinkbox.jade-hamburg.de (unknown [193.174.12.196]) + (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) + (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: teythoon) + by mail.jade-hamburg.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 38BECDF2A0; + Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:52:39 +0200 (CEST) +Received: from teythoon by thinkbox.jade-hamburg.de with local (Exim 4.77) + (envelope-from ) + id 1SIMK2-0004n9-Lm; Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:52:34 +0200 +Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" +MIME-Version: 1.0 +Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable +From: Justus Winter <4winter@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> +User-Agent: alot/0.21+ +To: David Belohrad , notmuch@notmuchmail.org +References: <87bomx9x12.fsf@beesknees.cern.ch> +In-Reply-To: <87bomx9x12.fsf@beesknees.cern.ch> +Message-ID: <20120412155234.5852.52167@thinkbox.jade-hamburg.de> +Subject: Re: incrontab? +Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:52:34 +0200 +X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 +Precedence: list +List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." + +List-Unsubscribe: , + +List-Archive: +List-Post: +List-Help: +List-Subscribe: , + +X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 15:52:44 -0000 + +Hi David, + +Quoting David Belohrad (2012-04-12 10:25:45) +>Dear All, +> +>is somebody using incrontab to issue 'notmuch new'? I've tried but with +>only partial success. I have setup incrotab to run 'notmuch new' when +>something changes in my Maildir. However it is not +>reliable. E.g. sometimes it works out of the box, sometimes it seems +>that 'notmuch new' is simply not invoked at all even if I see in +>/var/log/mail.log, that a new mail was delivered correctly to the +>folder. Anyone really uses this setup? + +Yes, kind of. I've extended afew to use inotify to monitor file +renames and to add and tag new mails. It works quite nicely and is +very fast. But it is a bit rough and does not work with an unpatched +version of notmuch. + +Make sure you just register for IN_MOVED_TO events and you might miss +mails if a second mail arrives while notmuch new is still running. + +Justus -- 2.26.2