On Wednesday 09 May 2001 09:55, Differentiated Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd.,
wrote:
> Problems we face :
> 1. We are still on dial-up and so we cannot periodically look for new
> mails. We run fetchmail only when connection is on.
> 2. The idea is automate the process of notifying the sender/receiver that
> these mails are not received. I would like fetchmail to send a message
> whenever mails are skipped.
>
> If fetchmail can't do this in non-daemon mode, are there other software
> which can.
Write a small script in python or perl that's run after fetchmail terminates.
It should pick up the headers of the mail, send a mail off to the reply-to
address saying that the mail has been rejected etc due to size, and then
delete the mail from the server. Not so tough - abt 60-70 lines of python
code methinks.
-Faisal.
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