Keep not frequently used email accounts alive by periodically using mailboxes through IMAP protocol.

Some public email services will close your account if you don't use it for a long time. This simple program allows you to simulate some (fake) activity on your account via IMAP protocol.

1. To run with debug logging enabled and custom configuration file: RUST_LOG=DEBUG ./target/debug/mail-pinger -c /path/to/config.yaml
2. To run with default ($HOME/.config/mail-pinger/config.yaml) configuration file: ./target/debug/mail-pinger

- server: imap.mail.ru:993
  user: [email protected]
  password: coolpassword1
- server: imap.yandex.ru:993
  user: [email protected]
  password: anothercollpassword

You need to have Rust ecosystem installed.

• cargo build or cargo build --release to build a binary.
• make to build a binary and make deb to package it in the .deb format (you'll need docker installed).