Re: [expert] fetchmail problem - learning more, still not working

2002-02-09 Thread Randy Kramer
Frank, Thanks -- one of these days (soon) I'll try again, I'll keep your email until then. One immediate question -- if I don't have a registered domain name, what do I use -- can I make up anything? (I would plan to send email under my ISPs domain, i.e., my current email address -- [EMAIL PROT

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem - learning more, still not working

2002-02-09 Thread Randy Kramer
J. Craig Woods wrote: > Randy, you most definitely did miss the earlier part to this thread. The > conditions you enumerated above are exactly what he is trying to do Craig, Oops, sorry! ;-) Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem - learning more, still not working

2002-02-09 Thread J. Craig Woods
Franki wrote: > > yeech, its not that hard. > > Heres how I did it.. > > Install and setup postfix.. (the defaults are fine for most, and all you > need to is setup hostname and server name and stuff like that. piece of > cake..) Now, you see why I suggested postfix as opposed to sendmail...

RE: [expert] fetchmail problem - learning more, still not working

2002-02-09 Thread Franki
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of J. Craig Woods Sent: Sunday, 10 February 2002 2:23 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] fetchmail problem - learning more, still not working Randy Kramer wrote: > There are reasons I would like > to have sendmail (really postfix), pr

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem - learning more, still not working

2002-02-09 Thread J. Craig Woods
Randy Kramer wrote: > There are reasons I would like > to have sendmail (really postfix), procmail, fetchmail and so forth set > up on my Linux box (to use it as a mail server on my home LAN), but if > you don't have requirements like this you don't need fetchmail and > sendmail. > Randy, you mo

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem - learning more, still not working

2002-02-09 Thread Randy Kramer
Skippi, I missed the beginning of this thread, and know nothing about pygmy. But, you can set up some email clients under Linux to work just like they do under Windows, i.e, use POP3 to get email from your ISP and SMTP to send it back. Kmail is one example -- you configure it just like you wou

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem - learning more, still not working

2002-02-09 Thread J. Craig Woods
Skippi wrote: > > Hi everyone. First, thanks for all the on list & off list replies. Thanks > to your input I have managed to fix a few little things with my fetchmail > configuration (and for those who asked, yes I have been using fetchmailconf > to set that up. I have made progress and fetch