Re: fetchmail skips messages even if ~/.fetchids is truncated

2004-01-16 Thread Jan Minar
On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 08:22:48PM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: > Gotta love the stupidities people will go to just to avoid actually > learning something. No, Marc. I /do/ want to learn. That's why I linger here. And I do read the documentation. Usually it helps, but sometimes I obviate somethin

Re: fetchmail skips messages even if ~/.fetchids is truncated

2004-01-16 Thread Marc Wilson
On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 12:44:35AM +0100, Jan Minar wrote: > No thanks, I'm not interested in a non-reliable workaround. Or in actually reading documentation, apparently: (from man fetchmail) Disposal Options -a | --all (Keyword: fetchall) Retrieve both old (seen) and

Re: fetchmail skips messages even if ~/.fetchids is truncated

2004-01-16 Thread Jan Minar
On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 12:14:43AM +0100, Oliver Fuchs wrote: > As far as I understand it you want to poll all the 162 messages from your > server - but why are you setting the single-poll-limit to 2 messages? Try > 160 if you want to use the fetchlimit option. No thanks, I'm not interested in a n

Re: fetchmail skips messages even if ~/.fetchids is truncated

2004-01-16 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Jan Minar wrote: > Hi everybody. > > I want fetchmail(1) to fetch all the messages left on the server. But > even removing/truncating ~/.fetchids doesn't help. (I assured there was > no fetchmail running when I removed/truncated it.) > > With ``fetchmail --verbose --nodeta

fetchmail skips messages even if ~/.fetchids is truncated

2004-01-16 Thread Jan Minar
Hi everybody. I want fetchmail(1) to fetch all the messages left on the server. But even removing/truncating ~/.fetchids doesn't help. (I assured there was no fetchmail running when I removed/truncated it.) With ``fetchmail --verbose --nodetach --fetchlimit 2'', fetchmail fetches two messages,