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$Id: FAQ.Passwords_on_Unix.txt,v 1.1 2017/01/06 14:11:13 gilles Exp gilles $
This documentation is also at http://imapsync.lamiral.info/#doc
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Imapsync issues with passwords on Unix.
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Q. On Unix, some passwords contain some *(),;& characters. Login fails.
R. Use double-quotes within single-quotes in order to enclose the
password within double-quotes in the imap LOGIN command:
imapsync ... --password1 '"passw*(),;&rd"'
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