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pub:tech:lieer [2026/01/15 13:09] jamespub:tech:lieer [2026/01/16 07:12] (current) james
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 # lieer and gmi # lieer and gmi
  
-I want to sync some gmail accounts to notmuch.  That's always been such a pain, but lieer apparently solves some of it.  I used Gemini to walk me through the setup.  It was painful.  In the end, I had to run with BROWSER=false in my env, then paste the URL that `gmi init` spit out, paste that into the edge browser (Firefox was no good, maybe because of my plugins or security settings) and do the flow that way.  It did finally work.+I want to sync some gmail accounts to notmuch.  That's always been such a pain, but lieer apparently solves some of it.  I used Gemini to walk me through the setup.  It was painful.  In the end, I had to run with BROWSER=false in my env, then paste the URL that `gmi init` spit out, paste that into the Edge browser (Firefox was no good, maybe because of my plugins or security settings) and do the flow that way.  It did finally work
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 +Although the binary is `gmi`, the Debian package is `lieer`. 
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 +The config is in [my dotfiles](https://code.librehq.com/james/dotfiles).
  
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   * It is hard to find the menus the AI pointed me at. It got easier when I realized I could click the hamburger menu in the upper left, scroll all the way down and click "View All Products" From there, I could ctrl-f.  That usually got me to the right place.   * It is hard to find the menus the AI pointed me at. It got easier when I realized I could click the hamburger menu in the upper left, scroll all the way down and click "View All Products" From there, I could ctrl-f.  That usually got me to the right place.
  
-  * Now need to do this for my Google Workspace account too...+  * I needed to do this for my Google Workspace account too.  That got easier when I flipped the user audience from external to internal.
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