IMAP_HOST=imap.email.com # hostname of IMAP server
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SMTP_HOST=smtp.email.com # hostname of SMTP server
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IMAP_USERNAME=username # IMAP server username
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SMTP_USERNAME=username # SMTP server username
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EMAIL_DOMAIN=domain name portion of your email address
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HOST=your.server.com # your SMTP and IMAPS server
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# alpine can not run in read-only mode and support sending email
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# any email message changes affect the tested mailbox
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LD_PRELOAD=libumem.so \
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UMEM_DEBUG=adi_precise,default \
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UMEM_LOGGING=transaction \
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alpine -inbox-path={IMAP_HOST/user=IMAP_USERNAME/ssl/NoRsh/IMAP}inbox \
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-user-domain=EMAIL_DOMAIN \
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-p /tmp/.pinerc
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1. enter IMAP password
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2. check emails in the INBOX
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3. scroll (arrows up/down) and press enter to display an email
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4. return to the main menu by pressing 'm'
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5. press 's' for setup
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6. press 'c' for config
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7. press down arrow to SMTP Server (for sending)
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8. press 'c' to change
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9. enter SMTP_HOST/tls/user=SMTP_USERNAME and press enter
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10. press 'e' to exit setup
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11. press 'y' to confirm changes
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12. press 'c' to compose new email
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13. enter recipient email address (your email again probably)
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14. enter subject
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15. enter email body and press control-X
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16. press 'y' to send the email
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17. enter SMTP password (likely the same as IMAP one)
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18. check the email was sent and received
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19. press 'q' to leave alpine
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