{"id":3633,"date":"2014-07-16T13:25:30","date_gmt":"2014-07-16T13:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=3633"},"modified":"2014-07-16T13:25:30","modified_gmt":"2014-07-16T13:25:30","slug":"install-mailnag-email-notifier-ppa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2014\/07\/install-mailnag-email-notifier-ppa\/","title":{"rendered":"Install Mailnag Email Notifier in Ubuntu 14.10\/14.04 via PPA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/mailnag.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/mailnag.png\" alt=\"Mailnag Email Notifier Ubuntu\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/mailnag.png 250w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/mailnag-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mailnag is a mail notification daemon for Gnome 3 and Unity that checks POP3 and IMAP servers for new mail.<\/p>\n<p>On mail arrival it performs various actions provided by plugins. Mailnag comes with a set of desktop-independent default plugins for visual\/sound notifications, script execution etc. and can be extended with additional plugins easily.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Mailnag-email-notifier.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Mailnag-email-notifier.jpg\" alt=\"Mailnag email notifier Ubuntu 14.04\" width=\"520\" height=\"628\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3635\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Mailnag-email-notifier.jpg 520w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Mailnag-email-notifier-248x300.jpg 248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This notifier has an official PPA, available for Ubuntu 14.10 and Ubuntu 14.04, which contains the latest Mailnag packages as well as Gnome Shell and Unity plugin.<\/p>\n<p>Press <b>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/b> on keyboard to open the terminal. When it opens, run the commands below one by one to add the PPA and install the notifier:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:pulb\/mailnag\n\nsudo apt-get update\n\nsudo apt-get install mailnag<\/pre>\n<p>For the default Unity desktop, you also need the plugin:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get install mailnag-unity-plugin<\/pre>\n<p>For Gnome Shell, run:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get install gnome-shell-mailnag<\/pre>\n<p>Once installed, open the configuration window from Unity Dash or Menu, <b>add your email account<\/b> and <b>enable the plugin<\/b> for your desktop environment.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/mailnag-add-account.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/mailnag-add-account-297x300.jpg\" alt=\"Mailnag configuration\" width=\"297\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/mailnag-add-account-297x300.jpg 297w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/mailnag-add-account.jpg 413w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 297px) 100vw, 297px\" \/><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mailnag is a mail notification daemon for Gnome 3 and Unity that checks POP3 and IMAP servers for new mail. On mail arrival it performs various actions provided by plugins. Mailnag comes with a set of desktop-independent default plugins for visual\/sound notifications, script execution etc. and can be extended with additional plugins easily. This notifier [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1119,855,1084],"class_list":["post-3633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","tag-email-notifier","tag-ubuntu-14-04","tag-ubuntu-14-10"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3633"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3633\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}