owais / gmailwatcher

Gmail notifier for Ubuntu

Gmail Watcher

A gmail notifier for Ubuntu with support for multiple accounts and instant notifications. It let's you subscribe to selected folders in your gmail account and notifies about new emails immediately.

Requirements

Please check debian/control for runtime dependencies.

Installation

Install from repository and receive automatic updates:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:loneowais/gmailwatcher.dev
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install gmailwatcher

OR

Install manually from tarball:

sudo python setup.py install --record install.record --install-layout=deb

To remove:

sudo rm $(cat install.record)

Notes

• "[Gmail]/All Mail" label must be present and visible via IMAP. Check the labels tab in your gmail settings to confirm.

• To run directly from source:

  >>> bin/gmailwatcher