{"id":602,"date":"2019-07-16T06:31:30","date_gmt":"2019-07-16T06:31:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/?p=602"},"modified":"2026-09-28T11:39:02","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T09:39:02","slug":"unix-tools-introduced-today-offlineimap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/2019\/07\/16\/unix-tools-introduced-today-offlineimap\/","title":{"rendered":"Unix tools introduced. Today: offlineimap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Offlineimap is a tool to backup or sync IMAP accounts. Backing up an IMAP account to a local folder is easy.<\/p>\n<p>Create a file `.offlineimaprc` in your home directory like described here:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.offlineimap.org\/doc\/quick_start.html\">http:\/\/www.offlineimap.org\/doc\/quick_start.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now you can run `offlineimap` from your command line. Type in your password and the download will start.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Offlineimap is a tool to backup or sync IMAP accounts. Backing up an IMAP account to a local folder is easy. Create a file `.offlineimaprc` in your home directory like described here:\u00a0 http:\/\/www.offlineimap.org\/doc\/quick_start.html. Now you can run `offlineimap` from your command line. Type in your password and the download will start.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-admin","category-bookmarks","category-unixtools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=602"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4313,"href":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602\/revisions\/4313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}