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Re: fetchmail
- Subject: Re: fetchmail
- From: "Lister Vaz" <lowenv@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 7 Jul 1999 21:58:22 +0530
Hello after doing what you mentioned where does your mail reside/get
collected ??????????????
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> From: Anna University <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Manoj <rmanoj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: 'linux india' <linux-india@xxxxxxxxx>; anshul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: fetchmail
> Date: Tuesday, July 06, 1999 11:19 AM
>
> Dear Manoj and Anshul,
> Please put these lines in .fetchmailrc in preferably the root
> directory and make it read only ( it HAS to be read only for the thing to
> work, i believe ).
>
> set daemon=0
> poll md4.vsnl.net.in with protocol POP3
> user msridhar is * here
> password embratel
>
> replace md4.vsnl.net.in with your POP server and the username msridhar
and
> passwd embratel with the username and passwd that you have in your POP
> server respectively.
>
> And to run fetchamil, just put the following command in an
executable
> file
> fetchmail -k -a -v
>
> -k : doesn't delete messages on remote server
> -a : retrieves all messages, including those already read
> ( useful the first time you use fetchmail )
> -v : verbose
>
> there are 2 more options ( -d and -N ). I don't remember if they are
> important, but please check them out before you run fetchmail.
>
> Hope it works ! If it does, say your thanks to Atul for the brilliant and
> really clear article in PCQ ( with RHL 5.0 ) on how to get both outgoing
> and incoing mail going. You will see that whatever I have written here is
> exactly what Atul had written there. Hats off to him once again.
>
> regards
> Mani Sridhar
>
>
>
>
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