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isync mit Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper installieren

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Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install isync

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverifiziert · 94%
sudo port install isync

MacPorts ports tree · mail/isync/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverifiziert · 92%
sudo apk add isync

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · isync · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Debian aptverifiziert · 92%
sudo apt install isync

Debian stable package indexes · isync · Quelle: deb.debian.org

Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%
sudo dnf install isync

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · isync · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#isync

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/is/isync/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com

Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%
sudo pacman -S isync

Arch Linux sync databases · isync · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

openSUSE zypperverifiziert · 92%
sudo zypper install isync

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · isync · Quelle: download.opensuse.org

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Synchronize a maildir with an IMAP server

Befehle und Aliase

  • mbsync
  • mbsync-get-cert
  • mdconvert

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

isync is a long-running Unix mailbox synchronizer whose user-facing command is mbsync. It synchronizes Maildir and IMAP4 mailboxes, propagating new messages, deletions, and flag changes in both directions for disconnected or local-first email workflows.

Projektgeschichte

The project is hosted on SourceForge and identifies isync as the project name while explaining that mbsync is the executable name after major user-interface changes. The repository exposes early tags beginning at v0.1 and release branches from 0.9 onward, showing a project with old-school Unix mail roots.

The 1.x release line continued over many years, with SourceForge release directories showing 1.0.4 in 2008, 1.1.x in 2013-2015, 1.2.x in 2015-2017, 1.3.x in 2017-2021, 1.4.x in 2021, and 1.5.x in 2024-2025. The 1.5.0 release notes called out XDG base directory support while keeping old locations supported.

Adoptionsgeschichte

isync became a standard tool for users who keep mail in local Maildir stores while reading or indexing mail with Unix tools. Package metadata shows it distributed by Homebrew, Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch, Alpine, MacPorts, Nix, and openSUSE-family repositories, which matches its role as a portable infrastructure utility rather than an application-specific client.

Its adoption overlaps with notmuch, mu, mutt, neomutt, local mail search, and scripted backup workflows where a deterministic command-line synchronizer is easier to reason about than a full graphical mail client.

Wie es verwendet wird

A user writes an isyncrc or mbsyncrc file describing IMAP accounts, Maildir stores, channels, TLS/SASL authentication, and synchronization rules, then runs mbsync manually, from cron, or from a mail workflow hook.

The project emphasizes UID-based synchronization, one local state file per mailbox pair, safe operation while mailboxes are modified, TLS/SSL support, SASL authentication, and IMAP pipelining for speed.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

isync is beloved package-manager material because it is small, scriptable, and composes with the rest of the Unix mail stack. The package name and executable-name mismatch is also a memorable bit of package trivia: install isync, run mbsync.

The 1.5.x move toward XDG paths is significant for dotfile and package users because it preserves old `~/.mbsyncrc` habits while allowing cleaner config placement under `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME`.

Zeitleiste

  • 2008: SourceForge release files include isync 1.0.4.
  • 2013: isync 1.1.0 was published in the SourceForge release tree.
  • 2017: isync 1.3.0 appeared after the 1.2.x line.
  • 2021: isync 1.4.0 was published.
  • 2024: isync 1.5.0 added XDG-based default config and state locations while keeping old locations supported.
  • 2025: isync 1.5.1 was published.

Related projects

  • offlineIMAP and mailsync are named by the project as other mailbox synchronizers.
  • Maildir, IMAP4, UIDPLUS, LITERAL+, TLS, SASL, and local mail tools such as mutt/neomutt and notmuch are part of the same practical ecosystem.

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: orange

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal. formula declares a Homebrew service.

Risikoklassifikator

orange Risiko · mittel Konfidenz · infrastructure

Warum

  • broad file, network, media, or database tool signal
  • formula declares a Homebrew service

Signale

  • metadata:service
  • text:sync,server

Installationsverhalten

  • Es wurden keine Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten erfasst.

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local files

Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix
$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/isyncrc~/.config/isyncrc~/.mbsyncrc

Credential files

Credential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.

Unix
$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/isyncrc~/.config/isyncrc~/.mbsyncrc

Executables

Installierte Executables

BefehlArtSichtbarkeitHinweis
mbsyncExecutableindexiertes ExecutableAus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt.
mbsync-get-certExecutableindexiertes ExecutableAus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt.
mdconvertExecutableindexiertes ExecutableAus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt.

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

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Manager-Version1.5.1
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  • OKEs wurden keine Aktualitätswarnungen generiert.

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüsselbrew:isync
Version1.5.1
PaketmanagerHomebrew
Homepagehttps://isync.sourceforge.io/
Bottlenicht erfasst
Dienstkeiner deklariert

Source-Datenbank-Treffer

Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.

Debian apt95%

isync 1.5.1-1

IMAP and MailDir mailbox synchronizer

https://isync.sourceforge.net/

sudo apt install isync
  • Section: mail
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 5 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Isync
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: isync from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Nix95%

isync

nix profile install nixpkgs#isync
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Isync
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/is/isync/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Ubuntu apt95%

isync 1.4.4-5build3

IMAP and MailDir mailbox synchronizer

https://isync.sourceforge.net/

sudo apt install isync
  • Section: universe/mail
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 5 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Isync
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: isync from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
apk95%

isync 1.5.1-r1

IMAP and MailDir mailbox synchronizer

https://isync.sourceforge.io

sudo apk add isync
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: isync
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Isync
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: isync from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

isync-doc 1.5.1-r1

IMAP and MailDir mailbox synchronizer (documentation)

https://isync.sourceforge.io

sudo apk add isync-doc
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: isync
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Isync
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: isync-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
dnf95%

isync 1.5.1-3.fc44

Tool to synchronize IMAP4 and Maildir mailboxes

http://isync.sourceforge.net/

sudo dnf install isync
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: isync
  • 8 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Isync
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: isync from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst
pacman95%

isync 1.5.1-2

IMAP and MailDir mailbox synchronizer

https://isync.sourceforge.io/

sudo pacman -S isync
  • License: GPL2
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • 3 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Isync
Arch Linux sync databases · geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com · Arch Linux sync databases: isync from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz
zypper95%

isync 1.5.1-1.5

Utility to synchronize IMAP mailboxes with local maildir folders

https://isync.sourceforge.io/

sudo zypper install isync
  • License: GPL-2.0-only
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: isync
  • 7 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Isync
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: isync from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst
MacPorts95%

isync

sudo port install isync
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Isync
MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: mail/isync/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

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