.Dd February 24, 2021 .Dt IMBOX 1 .Os . .Sh NAME .Nm imbox .Nd IMAP to mbox . .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm .Op Fl Uisvw .Op Fl C Ar cc .Op Fl F Ar from .Op Fl M Ar mailbox .Op Fl S Ar subject .Op Fl T Ar to .Op Fl h Ar host .Op Fl m Ar mailbox .Op Fl p Ar port .Ar user . .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm utility exports messages from an IMAP mailbox to the mboxrd format on standard output. Messages matching the criteria set by .Fl CFSTU are exported. The default criterion is .Fl S Cm '[PATCH' . . .Pp IMAP over TLS without STARTTLS is assumed. IMAP login is performed as .Ar user with a password read from .Pa /dev/tty , or standard input if .Fl w is used. . .Pp The arguments are as follows: .Bl -tag -width Ds .It Fl C Ar cc Export messages with matching .Cm Cc headers. . .It Fl F Ar from Export messages with matching .Cm From headers. . .It Fl M Ar mailbox Move matching messages to .Ar mailbox after exporting them. . .It Fl S Ar subject Export messages with matching .Cm Subject headers. . .It Fl T Ar to Export messages with matching .Cm To headers. . .It Fl U Export only unseen messages. . .It Fl h Ar host Connect to IMAP on .Ar host . The default host is determined by SRV record lookup on the domain name of .Ar user , or simply the domain name if no SRV record exists. . .It Fl i If no messages initially match the criteria, wait for new messages using IMAP IDLE. . .It Fl m Ar mailbox Export messages from .Ar mailbox . The default mailbox is INBOX. . .It Fl p Ar port Connect to IMAP on .Ar port . If the .Fl h option is used, the default port is .Cm imaps (993). Otherwise, the port is determined in the same fashion as the host. . .It Fl s Mark exported messages as seen. . .It Fl v Log IMAP protocol to standard error. . .It Fl w Read the password from standard input. .El . .Sh EXAMPLES .Bd -literal imbox -T list+imbox@causal.agency june@causal.agency .Ed . .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr git-am 1 , .Xr git-fetch-email 1 . .Sh STANDARDS .Bl -item .It .Rs .%A M. Crispin .%T INTERNET MESSAGE ACCESS PROTOCOL - VERSION 4rev1 .%I IETF .%R RFC 3501 .%U https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3501 .%D March 2003 .Re .It .Rs .%A L. Esibov .%A A. Gulbrandsen .%A P. Vixie .%T A DNS RR for specifying the location of services (DNS SRV) .%I IETF .%R RFC 2782 .%U https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2782 .%D February 2000 .Re .It .Rs .%A A. Gulbrandsen .%T Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) - MOVE Extension .%I IETF .%R RFC 6851 .%U https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6851 .%D January 2013 .Re .It .Rs .%A E. Hall .%T The application/mbox Media Type .%I IETF .%R RFC 4155 .%U https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4155 .%D September 2005 .Re .It .Rs .%A P. Mockapetris .%T DOMAIN NAMES - IMPLEMENTATION AND SPECIFICATION .%I IETF .%R RFC 1035 .%U https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1035 .%D November 1987 .Re .El . .Sh AUTHORS .An June Bug Aq Mt june@causal.agency . .Sh BUGS Send mail to .Aq Mt list+imbox@causal.agency or join .Li #ascii.town on .Li chat.freenode.net .