gmail(1)

gmail1

A vfolder based gnome email client

Usage

gmail

Overview

The gmail program launches the gmail graphical email client.

Upon first launch the gmail druid will take the user step by step through the setup process. Gmail requires GNOME and a MySQL server

Much more informaiton, including a FAQ, can be found in the online help and in the tarball release of gmail.

Mailing list and web site

The primary gmail web site can be found at:

http://gmail.linuxpower.org

There is also a mailing list available, see the web site for subscription information.

A big thankyou belongs to the linuxpower.org folks for their excellent web hosting services and support of Gnome and wider free software products.

History

The gmail project began in March 1999, when even the Balsa Gnome email client was quite unusable. It has also been used by the author as a sample project for learning Gnome and GTK programming.

Bugs

The best way to report bugs is to join the gmail mailing list. If this isn't possible, then email them to the author below.

Author

Gmail has been written primarily by: Wayne Schuller ([email protected]) But most of it would not have been achieved without the help of other coders and especially users who have been involved in the vital feedback process.

From gmail 0.7.5-2 in Debian 3.0 (Woody). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.