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Check your unread messages in Gmail, from terminal

Using the following command, you can check your unread messages in gmail, from terminal:

$ curl -u username –silent “https://mail.google.com/mail/feed/atom” | perl -ne ‘print “\t” if //; print “$2\n” if /(.*)/;’

replace username with your gmail username.

This command will promt for your password, enter it and view your unread in your gmail account .


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