[arch-general] SSL I/O error with gmail

Arno Gaboury arnaud.gaboury at gmail.com
Sun Aug 12 15:48:53 EDT 2012


On 12/08/12||20:26, jsteel wrote:
> On 2 August 2012 16:40, Aurko Roy <roy.aurko at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I am trying to get my gmail to work with mutt but keep
> > getting this error: "SSL failed: I/O error".
> 
> > Does anybody have a clue what could be the
> > problem?
> 
> What does your muttrc look like? This works for me:
> 
> set imap_user=your-username
> set imap_pass=your-password
> set folder=imaps://imap.gmail.com/
> set spoolfile  = +INBOX
> mailboxes = +INBOX
> set header_cache = ~/.mutt/hcache
> set postponed = +[Gmail]/Drafts
> unset imap_passive
> set imap_keepalive = 300
> set mail_check = 120
> set sort=threads
> 
> jsteel
Are you sure to use the correct certificate? Gmail ask for a specific
certificate to allow connection, and this should be specified in one of
your config file with the <cert_fingerprint> variable.


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