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Message from discussion Setting up VM for the first time - imap to read on the server

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From: Uday Reddy <usr.vm.ro...@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [VM] Setting up VM for the first time - imap to read on
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Peter Davis writes:

> Ah! Then I do get prompted for a password. Unfortunately, the fetch then fails with
> 
> Searching for program: No such file or directory, stunnel
> 
> I thought stunnel was no longer needed in emacs 24.

It isn't needed.  But the VM default for the variable `vm-stunnel-program'
is "stunnel".  So, it is looking for the stunnel program.  To avoid stunnel
entirely, you should set `vm-stunnel-program' to nil.  Then VM will fire up
the Emacs 24 SSL functionality.

Cheers,
Uday