Re: [newbie] Fetchmail problem with duplicate messages

2003-10-07 Thread Mark
Ok, I'm running fetchmail --nokeep as a root cron hourly, and my /root/.fetchmailrc is as follows: poll mail.voyager.net proto pop3 user pass is mark here nokeep poll mail.voyager.net proto pop3 user pass is pauline here nokeep If I log in as root, and just issue the command fet

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail problem with duplicate messages

2003-10-07 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Tuesday 07 October 2003 12:43 am, Mark wrote: > I checked, there was a blank /etc/fetchmailrc. I copied the info over, > but I don't think if it was using > that config file, it would have gotten ANY email at all. I didn't use > fetchmailconf, as it didn't work, so I > edited the file manually

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail problem with duplicate messages

2003-10-07 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 07 Oct 2003 2:55 am, Mark wrote: > Does anyone know why if I run fetchmail from a console as root, all my > email downloads and the > server purges the emails fine, but if I run the fetchmail command as a > cron job from root, the messages > are NOT purged off the server. As far as I ca

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail problem with duplicate messages

2003-10-07 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 06 October 2003 09:55 pm, Mark wrote: > Does anyone know why if I run fetchmail from a console as root, all my > email downloads and the > server purges the emails fine, but if I run the fetchmail command as a > cron job from root, the messages > are NOT purged off the server. As far as

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail problem with duplicate messages

2003-10-06 Thread Mark
according to /var/log/messages, the cron job is opening as root at the right times. Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 06 October 2003 09:55 pm, Mark wrote: Does anyone know why if I run fetchmail from a console as root, all my email downloads and the server purges the emails fine, but if I run the

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail problem with duplicate messages

2003-10-06 Thread Mark
I checked, there was a blank /etc/fetchmailrc. I copied the info over, but I don't think if it was using that config file, it would have gotten ANY email at all. I didn't use fetchmailconf, as it didn't work, so I edited the file manually. Bryan Phinney wrote: On Monday 06 October 2003 09:55

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail problem with duplicate messages

2003-10-06 Thread Greg Meyer
On Monday 06 October 2003 09:55 pm, Mark wrote: > Does anyone know why if I run fetchmail from a console as root, all my > email downloads and the > server purges the emails fine, but if I run the fetchmail command as a > cron job from root, the messages > are NOT purged off the server. As far a

[newbie] Fetchmail problem with duplicate messages

2003-10-06 Thread Mark
Does anyone know why if I run fetchmail from a console as root, all my email downloads and the server purges the emails fine, but if I run the fetchmail command as a cron job from root, the messages are NOT purged off the server. As far as I can tell, the commands should use the same .fetchmail

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail SMTP error - Domain of sender address does not resolve

2003-08-14 Thread David
On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 15:28, Brian Parish wrote: > I have a server which was happily downloading mail from several pop3 > mailboxes. After a reboot, for every message I get: > > SMTP error - Domain of sender address does not resolve > > Pulling the messages directly with an e-mail client works,

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail SMTP error - Domain of sender address does notresolve

2003-08-14 Thread Brian Parish
On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 15:45, David wrote: > On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 15:28, Brian Parish wrote: > > I have a server which was happily downloading mail from several pop3 > > mailboxes. After a reboot, for every message I get: > > > > SMTP error - Domain of sender address does not resolve > > > > Pul

[newbie] Fetchmail SMTP error - Domain of sender address does not resolve

2003-08-14 Thread Brian Parish
I have a server which was happily downloading mail from several pop3 mailboxes. After a reboot, for every message I get: SMTP error - Domain of sender address does not resolve Pulling the messages directly with an e-mail client works, so it would not appear to be something amiss with the ISP's m

Re: [newbie] fetchmail error

2003-06-10 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 10 Jun 2003 12:47 pm, David Hlacik wrote: > David Hlacik > > On Tue, 10 Jun 2003, Derek Jennings wrote: > > On Tuesday 10 Jun 2003 8:23 am, David Hlacik wrote: > > > My fetchmail is allways sending me mail from root@ > > > > > > fetchmail daemon > > > error common name mismatch! localhos

Re: [newbie] fetchmail error

2003-06-10 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 10 Jun 2003 8:23 am, David Hlacik wrote: > My fetchmail is allways sending me mail from root@ > > fetchmail daemon > error common name mismatch! localhost.localdomain != dipsy.pod.cvut.cz . > > It is allways sending me this messing while checking mail, he is > running as daemon. > > Davi

[newbie] fetchmail error

2003-06-10 Thread David Hlacik
My fetchmail is allways sending me mail from root@ fetchmail daemon error common name mismatch! localhost.localdomain != dipsy.pod.cvut.cz . It is allways sending me this messing while checking mail, he is running as daemon. David Hlacik Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

Re: [newbie] fetchmail & mutt & postfix

2003-02-03 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-02-04 at 03:32, tuija wrote: > Hi, > > And thank you all the help I have got so far :) > I send myself a mail and find out that > fetchmail pulls mail just right and flushes server, > but cause I don't have /var/spool/mail/username > Postfix throws them back to sender? > If I write pr

[newbie] fetchmail & mutt & postfix

2003-02-03 Thread tuija
Hi, And thank you all the help I have got so far :) I send myself a mail and find out that fetchmail pulls mail just right and flushes server, but cause I don't have /var/spool/mail/username Postfix throws them back to sender? If I write procmail -v , it said system mail goes /var/spool/mail/usern

[newbie] Fetchmail .....

2002-03-12 Thread Brett
Hey .. I've worked out fetchmail works with a command of - fetchmail -u user mail.server.com Can I use a command to deliver that email to a mailbox outside this server? .. ie - if I wanted to deliver the email to - [EMAIL PROTECTED] can this be done with a simple commandline? .. I know I can

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail at BOOT

2002-01-15 Thread David Stevenson
On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 14:18:38 +0800 "SKLIM" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > How can I run fetchmail when each time I boot the server. > I am not configure the LinuxConf > > How can I configure the fetchmail for enable to run each time I boot the server. > > Best Regards, > SKLIM > > If y

[newbie] Fetchmail at BOOT

2002-01-14 Thread SKLIM
Hi!   How can I run fetchmail when each time I boot the server. I am not configure the LinuxConf   How can I configure the fetchmail for enable to run each time I boot the server. Best Regards,SKLIM

Re:[newbie] Fetchmail Configure

2002-01-11 Thread Mel Roman
I've just recently started using fetchmail myself. You'll want to first get procmail (the Mail Delivery Agent that comes in your Mandrake distribution) configured first, and then configure fetchmail to fetch your mail and have them processed by procmail (which will sort them and put them in the m

[newbie] Fetchmail Configure

2002-01-11 Thread SKLIM
Hi!   I have download the new fetchmail-5.9.6.tar.gz I like to configure into my Linux Server.   Is there a step by step guide for configure Fetchmail for Linux.   I am a new user. Best Regards,SKLIM

RE: [newbie] fetchmail config. for more than one collection point

2001-12-06 Thread Franki
ssage- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Anke & Max Sent: Thursday, 6 December 2001 8:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] fetchmail config. for more than one collection point Gidday Frank Like I said I know nothing about fetchmail, and I'm

Re: [newbie] fetchmail config. for more than one collection point

2001-12-06 Thread Anke & Max
l server. > > but if that is the case, why does fetchmailconf allow you to add as many as > you like? > > > > rgds > > Frank > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Anke & Max > Sent: Wednesday, 5 Dec

Re: [newbie] fetchmail config..

2001-12-04 Thread Anke & Max
Gidday Frank Don't know anything about fetchmail but I have a silly question. Have you swapped the two around and put Yahoo first? rgds max Frank asked on Tuesday, December 04, 2001 10:38 PM > I have a small fetchmail problem.. > > I have a .fetchmailrc file in /root that is supposed to check a

Re: [newbie] fetchmail config..

2001-12-04 Thread Derek Jennings
If you press the 'Test' button in fetchmailconf you will see the dialogue between fetchmail and the server. That should tell you what is up. HTH Derek On Tuesday 04 December 2001 14:38, you wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a small fetchmail problem.. > > I have a .fetchmailrc file in /root that is

Re: [newbie] fetchmail and procmail

2001-11-03 Thread Paul Schwebel
Yeah, but now...it's personal! ;-) -Paul --- Ralph Slooten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Or, really to make things simple, why not just drop > her old address (just > not use it), create a yahoo mail address for her, > and fetch that account > using pop? This may save you a hell of a lot of tim

Re: [newbie] fetchmail and procmail

2001-11-03 Thread Paul Schwebel
Thanks. I will let you know the results... =Paul --- Ralph Slooten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, sorry for the delay... > > On Thu, 1 Nov 2001, Paul Schwebel wrote: > > > Ralph, > > > > I can see three possible approaches. > > > > Approach 1: > > The one you wrote here makes sense, bu

Re: [newbie] fetchmail and procmail

2001-11-01 Thread Michael
A couple of weeks ago i set up fetchmail (among others) with help from this list... Works great now :) Thanks all! Reading all your comments here about the danger of running procmail as root. Is there not a similar warning with running fetchmail as root? If not, what makes feetchmail safe and pr

Re: [newbie] fetchmail and procmail

2001-11-01 Thread Paul
In reply to Paul Schwebel's words, written Thu, 1 Nov 2001 11:12:12 -0800 (PST) >No, I think I get it. Right now I have fetchmail get >our mail. Then, you're saying that I can set up a >procmail recipe so that when I get the mail, it sends >wife-specific mail to her, and when she opens the >mail,

Re: [newbie] fetchmail and procmail

2001-11-01 Thread Paul Schwebel
No, I think I get it. Right now I have fetchmail get our mail. Then, you're saying that I can set up a procmail recipe so that when I get the mail, it sends wife-specific mail to her, and when she opens the mail, it sents husband-specific mail to me. Right? --- Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I

Re: [newbie] fetchmail and procmail

2001-11-01 Thread Paul Schwebel
Ralph, I can see three possible approaches. Approach 1: The one you wrote here makes sense, but I'm not sure what you meant below by "export" both our mail folders. She uses Kmail, and I use Evolution. Approach 2: Put the .procmailrc in /etc and have procmail run as root, though I'm not sure:

Re: [newbie] fetchmail and procmail

2001-11-01 Thread Ralph Slooten
On Thu, 1 Nov 2001, Paul Schwebel wrote: > Then, how do I get this to work? Say I put a > .procmailrc in my home directory and another one in my > wifes. > > The point of this is to filter the mail headers so > that mail addressed to me goes to my mailbox and mail > addressed to my wife goes to h

Re: [newbie] fetchmail and procmail

2001-11-01 Thread Paul
In reply to Paul Schwebel's words, written Thu, 1 Nov 2001 09:10:46 -0800 (PST) >Now, say I log in. I have a .procmailrc in my home >directory, so Linux invokes procmail. My recipe tries >to move mail addressed to my wife into her home >directory. I'm not logged in as root, so won't this >fail?

Re: [newbie] fetchmail and procmail

2001-11-01 Thread Paul Schwebel
--- "Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 31 Oct 2001, quaylar wrote: > > So you better not run /etc/procmailrc! > root privileges!!! > Just make a simple one and copy to other users... > much better than having > a security 'hole'! Then, how do I get this to wor

Re: [newbie] fetchmail and procmail

2001-10-31 Thread Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas
On Wed, 31 Oct 2001, quaylar wrote: So you better not run /etc/procmailrc! root privileges!!! Just make a simple one and copy to other users... much better than having a security 'hole'! >>Will this work?? The man page says nothing about /etc/procmailrc. >u sure ? and whats this then : >man proc

Re: [newbie] fetchmail and procmail

2001-10-31 Thread quaylar
At 15:43 31.10.2001 -0500, you wrote: >Will this work?? The man page says nothing about /etc/procmailrc. u sure ? and whats this then : man procmail "If no rcfiles and no -p have been specified on the command line, procmail will, prior to reading $HOME/.procmailrc, interpret commands f

Re: [newbie] fetchmail and procmail

2001-10-31 Thread Arthur H. Johnson II
Will this work?? The man page says nothing about /etc/procmailrc. On Wed, 31 Oct 2001, quaylar wrote: > At 12:14 31.10.2001 -0800, you wrote: > >Thanks to the help I've gotten from this list, I'm > >configuring fetchmail and procmail to retrieve and > >sort my incoming mail. I'm on a single-us

Re: [newbie] fetchmail and procmail

2001-10-31 Thread Arthur H. Johnson II
Here is my procmail recipe. Put it in $HOME/.procmailrc then if it is working once you start fetching mail it will show where you sorted it in $HOME/.procmaillog. On Wed, 31 Oct 2001, Paul Schwebel wrote: > Thanks to the help I've gotten from this list, I'm > configuring fetchmail and procma

Re: [newbie] fetchmail and procmail

2001-10-31 Thread quaylar
At 12:14 31.10.2001 -0800, you wrote: >Thanks to the help I've gotten from this list, I'm >configuring fetchmail and procmail to retrieve and >sort my incoming mail. I'm on a single-user machine >runing 8.1. > >The fetchmail part was easy, and I think I have an >idea of how to write procmail recip

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail in Schedule

2001-10-02 Thread Tim Holmes
For something like that, you'd have to set up a custom cron job to do that. Just the basic configs for fetchmail won't let you do something like that. So you'd have to set up a cron, saying, on certain days, between the hours of __ and __ run fetchmail, then run it at __ on the weekends. It's b

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail in Schedule

2001-10-02 Thread s
On Tuesday 02 October 2001 08:32 pm, sklim wrote: > Hi! > > Did anyone know how to configure a fetchmail running as schedule. I like to > run my fetchmail only in office hour . Saturday and Sunday only run at > mid-night in every 1 hour > > Best Regards, > SKLIM Well, back when I ran leafnode, I

[newbie] Fetchmail in Schedule

2001-10-02 Thread sklim
Hi! Did anyone know how to configure a fetchmail running as schedule. I like to run my fetchmail only in office hour . Saturday and Sunday only run at mid-night in every 1 hour Best Regards, SKLIM Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] fetchmail

2001-09-29 Thread Michael D. Viron
At 07:35 PM 09/29/2001 -0600, Admin wrote: >Hello: > >I understand fetchmail is an email retrieval system, which will obtain emails >from a remote email server and distribute them to the local network. >Currently, I have a two pc lan, where my second pc is a win98 box. Does >anybody know if f

Re: [newbie] fetchmail

2001-09-29 Thread Tim Holmes
Fetchmail does exactly what it the name implies. Nothing more. It fetches mail, from a remote server, and puts it on the local machine. From there you can do anything you want with it. What you can do is, set up the Linux box to download mail vial fetchmail, and put the mail in $MAIL for each u

[newbie] fetchmail

2001-09-29 Thread Admin
Hello: I understand fetchmail is an email retrieval system, which will obtain emails from a remote email server and distribute them to the local network. Currently, I have a two pc lan, where my second pc is a win98 box. Does anybody know if fetchmail will work with outlook express? Meaning

Re: [newbie] fetchmail & pine not receiving (still, again, always)

2001-09-19 Thread etharp
continuing (seemingly forever) thread. . > . > > Cheers! > > -wowen (that's warren if you are not a bugs bunny fan) > > > > - Original Message - > From: "Mark Weaver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tu

Re: [newbie] fetchmail & pine not receiving (still, again, always)

2001-09-18 Thread WCBaker
-wowen (that's warren if you are not a bugs bunny fan) - Original Message - From: "Mark Weaver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 8:12 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] fetchmail & pine not receiving (still) > WC, try typi

Re: [newbie] fetchmail & pine not receiving (still)

2001-09-16 Thread WCBaker
Hi! I had good guidance from this list recently and have got fetchmail and pine both installed and configured (although clearly I'm missing something). I'm running Mandrake 8.0. I can send mail but can't receive from the Linux box. Out of curiosity last night I tried setting up Mozilla to retri

[newbie] fetchmail via qmail

2001-09-07 Thread SK
Hi! I have configure my Linux with Qmail. Now I like to install fetchmail. But I am having some error. Can someone help me [root@edns1 RPMS]# rpm -Uvh fetchmail-5.7.4-4.i386.rpm error: failed dependencies: smtpdaemon is needed by fetchmail-5.7.4-4 Best Regards, SKLIM Want to buy yo

Re: [newbie] fetchmail for yahoo or other...

2001-08-06 Thread Richie de Alemida
I've seen some alpha code for HTTPMail, the "Protocol" they use for email at Hotmail at Sourceforge.net, I don't recall if it was its own library or a bolt-on to fetchmail, you'll have to see for yourself! Richie On Monday 06 August 2001 11:04, Franki wrote: > Hi all, > > I am just curious, >

[newbie] fetchmail for yahoo or other...

2001-08-06 Thread Franki
Hi all, I am just curious, is it possible to setup fetchmail to retrieve mail from a yahoo account? I don't like using pop3 on my servers without security,, so I usually setup postfix to redirect mail to other isp mail accounts to get collected by users... I have an account on one of my server

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail problem

2001-07-09 Thread Tim Holmes
To start out, run this command. [timh@r2d2 timh]$ rpm -qa | grep fetchmail fetchmail-5.7.4-5mdk [timh@r2d2 timh]$ which fetchmailconf which: no fetchmailconf in (SNIP) Now that I look at it, I'm not sure why my workstation doesn't have the daemon installed, but here's what your *should* look lik

[newbie] Fetchmail problem

2001-07-09 Thread Roger Sherman
I have fetchmail configured (using fetchmailconf) to fetch my email (typical ISP email) every 5 minutes. For about ten minutes, it worked great, as it always had on previous installations of Mandrake I've had (currently I've dropped back from 8.0 to 7.2). But for some reason, it stopped working. I

[newbie] fetchmail via Qmail

2001-06-05 Thread SK
Hi! Currently I have configure Qmail in my Linux Box. Previous my Fetchmail is working find with Sendmail. But after I change it to Qmail . My Fetchmail did not deliver those POP3 account message to my Qmail User. This is my sample fetchmailrc files at /root set daemon 3600 poll mail.elm-net.co

[newbie] fetchmail

2001-04-02 Thread Michael Falzon
And if some has work this out can I set fetchmail to pickup mail for my ISP and put all of this mail in to my home system Michael Falzon Last Of The BBs Sysops Mozy's Swamp BBs & Red Dwarf BBs Registered Linux user #204397 24/7 Help Desk +61409967695 http://mozysswamp.yi.org

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail problem

2001-01-02 Thread Mark Weaver
On Monday 01 January 2001 10:55 pm, you wrote: > Thanks, problem taken care of...courtesy Mark Weaver, who is the man! > > > peace, > > Rog You are very kind Rog...now if I can get this Cups thing sorted out as easily I will be a very happy linux camper. -- Mark "If you don't share your concep

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail problem

2001-01-01 Thread Roger Sherman
Thanks, problem taken care of...courtesy Mark Weaver, who is the man! peace, Rog http://www.slammingrooves.com Registered Linux user #19071 On Mon, 1 Jan 2001, Meph Istopheles wrote: > Roger > > > [rog@ool-18beefd7 rog]$ fetchmailconf > > Traceback (innermost last): > > File "/usr/bin/fet

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail problem

2001-01-01 Thread Mark Weaver
On Monday 01 January 2001 06:15 pm, you wrote: > I use pine for email, and fetchmail to actually get the email. Strangely, > today I hadn't gotten one single email, so I fire one off to myself as a > test. I never get it. OK, so I figure fetchmail isn't working. I open > Kmail to check the email,

[newbie] Fetchmail problem

2001-01-01 Thread Roger Sherman
I use pine for email, and fetchmail to actually get the email. Strangely, today I hadn't gotten one single email, so I fire one off to myself as a test. I never get it. OK, so I figure fetchmail isn't working. I open Kmail to check the email, and sure enough, theres a ton of email on my server wai

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail

2000-11-19 Thread SKLIM
Try this command below fetchmail -d 300 Regards, SKLIM - Original Message - From: Roger Sherman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Linux-Mandrake newbie mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 2:38 AM Subject: [newbie] Fetchmail > Can anyone tell m

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail

2000-11-19 Thread Daniel J. Ferris
On Sun, 19 Nov 2000, Roger Sherman wrote: > Can anyone tell me how to set up Fetchmail so that it runs as a daemon in > the background? In fetchmailconf, for cycles to skip between polls, I put > 300, as I wanted it to check every 5 minutes. But, if I type fetchmail at > the command prompt, it ju

[newbie] Fetchmail

2000-11-19 Thread Roger Sherman
Can anyone tell me how to set up Fetchmail so that it runs as a daemon in the background? In fetchmailconf, for cycles to skip between polls, I put 300, as I wanted it to check every 5 minutes. But, if I type fetchmail at the command prompt, it just runs once, and details everything its doing (che

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail problems

2000-11-16 Thread Paul
On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Roger Sherman wrote: >OK, Im trying to set up fetchmail to work with Pine, which I've done in the >past successfully, but this time I enter in the fields with the appropriate >information, then I hit test, and this is what I get: Looks like there is no SMTP or POP3 host runn

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail problems

2000-11-16 Thread Roger Sherman
Hi Rog, Have you tried it from a command line without fetchmailconf yet? If not it might be a good idea just to test things out. It should work something like this: fetchmail -u rog mail.slammingrooves.com OK, I did that, and it said: 1 message for rog at reality.slammingrooves.com <22434 o

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail problems

2000-11-16 Thread Mark Weaver
Hi Rog, Have you tried it from a command line without fetchmailconf yet? If not it might be a good idea just to test things out. It should work something like this: fetchmail -u rog mail.slammingrooves.com then sit back and see what is reported back to the screen. From the way the session re

[newbie] Fetchmail problems

2000-11-16 Thread Roger Sherman
OK, Im trying to set up fetchmail to work with Pine, which I've done in the past successfully, but this time I enter in the fields with the appropriate information, then I hit test, and this is what I get: fetchmail: POP3< +OK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> fetchmail: POP3> USER rog fetchmail: POP3< +OK

Re: [newbie] fetchmail + wheelmouse

2000-09-23 Thread Patti Wavinak
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< On 9/23/00, 1:50:14 AM, Andrew W Rounds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding [newbie] fetchmail + wheelmouse: > I

Re: [newbie] fetchmail + wheelmouse

2000-09-23 Thread Mark Weaver
Andrew, Fetchmail is a daemon that runs in the background and if you've already set it up with fetchmailconf, then when you start X the daemon is running already. It contacts the server when it senses a connection has been made, therefore it doesn't need a shortcut in the autostart folder. Howeve

[newbie] fetchmail + wheelmouse

2000-09-23 Thread Andrew W Rounds
I've just installed Mandrake 7.1 and am having a few teething problems which I hope someone can give me guidance on. 1. Fetchmail I have setup fetchmail (via fetchmailconf) and it all works ok. However, when I put a symbolic link to fetchmail in my KDE autostart folder, it doesn't seem to wo

Re: [newbie] fetchmail

2000-07-21 Thread Daniel J. Ferris
kppp allows you to specify commands to run on connect. Under the account setup on the tab where you input the account name and phone number, there are 3 boxes. One says execute command on connect. Another says execute command before disconnect, and the last one says execute command on disconnec

Re: [newbie] fetchmail

2000-07-20 Thread Paul
On Wed, 19 Jul 2000, John Catral wrote: > >Hi! Can someone tell me if its possible for fetchmail to autolaunch when I >establish an internet connection? If so, how can I do it please =) > >Thanks! If you use ppp (not kppp) then you can add the command to /etc/ppp/ip-up If you use ISDN (not kISDN

Re: [newbie] fetchmail

2000-07-20 Thread Mark Weaver
If you're using kppp add the fetchmail execute command to the command execute field in the connection setup. -- Mark ** Registered Linux user # 182496 ** On Wed, 19 Jul 2000, John Catral wrote: > > Hi! Can someone tell me if its possible for fetchmail to autolaunch when

[newbie] fetchmail

2000-07-20 Thread John Catral
Hi! Can someone tell me if its possible for fetchmail to autolaunch when I establish an internet connection? If so, how can I do it please =) Thanks! -- John M Catral [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ# 7113128 http://i.am/JohnCatral Registered Linux User #183190

Re: [newbie] fetchmail getting and ...???

2000-06-26 Thread Veit Waltemath
On Mon, Jun 26, 2000 at 09:16:54AM -0400, Mark Weaver wrote: > Could someone please explain to me why when I use fetchmail to get the > mail from my ISP it's getting it and depositing in > /var/spool/postfix/deferred instead of putting it in > /var/spool/mail/$USER > where Pine can access it and I

[newbie] fetchmail getting and ...???

2000-06-26 Thread Mark Weaver
Could someone please explain to me why when I use fetchmail to get the mail from my ISP it's getting it and depositing in /var/spool/postfix/deferred instead of putting it in /var/spool/mail/$USER where Pine can access it and I can read it? This is driving me crazy! Please help before they come a

Re: [newbie] fetchmail and pine

2000-04-29 Thread Paul
On Sat, 29 Apr 2000, Jeff wrote: >thanks alot Paul! i like getmail and it wa very very easy to configure. i >noticed Don was looking for something as an alternative to fetchmail so heres >the url for anyone else... > >http://www.qcc.sk.ca/~charlesc/software/getmail/ > >i was going to give qmail

Re: [newbie] fetchmail and pine

2000-04-28 Thread Muzza
On Sat, 29 Apr 2000, Jeff wrote: > ok heres what i did .. > first i ran fetchmailconf and got it running. fetchmail seems to be running > good it downloads mesg's but not to /var/spool/mail/LeadingEdge so im thinking > maybe its the file permissions getting in the way. so i do > "chmod a+r

Re: [newbie] fetchmail and pine

2000-04-28 Thread Don W. Jenkins
I'm sorry I can't offer an answer, but I just wanted echo your frustration. I have had the identical problem with fetchmail--I have no idea where the messages are going, so there is no way to use pine or mutt to any advantage. No one so far has seemed to know what is going on. So I will add my p

Re: [newbie] fetchmail and pine

2000-04-28 Thread Paul
On Fri, 28 Apr 2000, Jeff wrote: Hi Jeff, Are you just pulling mail from 1 server to dump it in 1 place on disk? Stop fiddling then with Fetchmail. I use GETMAIL, a simple little Python program. Works like a charm and has a TOO SIMPLE setup. A .getmailrc config file is all you need: # This is a

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail

2000-04-15 Thread Ove Peter
>Hello All, > >Trying to set up fetchmail - this is my .fetchmailrc file: > >poll mail.uk2.net >protocol pop3 >user "t" >password "x" > >However when I run fetchmail --check it says 'no mailservers have been >specified' > >Anyone? > >Glen OK, I´m really no expert to this, but I have some i

[newbie] Fetchmail

2000-04-14 Thread Glen M. Chambers
Hello All, Trying to set up fetchmail - this is my .fetchmailrc file: poll mail.uk2.net protocol pop3 user "t" password "x" However when I run fetchmail --check it says 'no mailservers have been specified' Anyone? Glen

Re: [newbie] fetchmail

2000-03-19 Thread Ribbo
On Sat, 18 Mar 2000, Daryl Fisk wrote: > I can get fetchmail to download my mail, but when it comes time for it to turn > it over to the system, everything seems to be thrown into the "bit bucket" > how do I get fetchmail to do its job? > > Daryl, have you change the .rc to rw mode? try $ chm

[newbie] fetchmail

2000-03-18 Thread Daryl Fisk
I can get fetchmail to download my mail, but when it comes time for it to turn it over to the system, everything seems to be thrown into the "bit bucket" how do I get fetchmail to do its job? This is a copy of my .fetchmailrc file: set postmaster root set no bouncemail poll mail.earthlink.net p

[newbie] Fetchmail

2000-03-18 Thread Daryl Fisk
fetchmail brings down my mail from the server just fine but then it somehow all gets tossed into the "bit bucket!" I'm able to use pine to compose and send mail anywhere just fine. also I can send to the root and any user. I just can't get fetchmail to do enough in order to read it! - phlsphr

Re: [newbie] fetchmail tosses mail

1999-09-19 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Sun, 19 Sep 1999, Jeanette Russo wrote: > Ok I put the correct settings into /etc/resolvconf but > fetchmail still is tossing the mail cannot resolved this > [EMAIL PROTECTED] same error Bero? So what is the fix > for this? As you may have guessed, I'm not having this problem... Does your h

[newbie] fetchmail tosses mail

1999-09-19 Thread Jeanette Russo
Ok I put the correct settings into /etc/resolvconf but fetchmail still is tossing the mail cannot resolved this [EMAIL PROTECTED] same error Bero? So what is the fix for this? Jeanette

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail tosses my mail?

1999-09-19 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Sun, 19 Sep 1999, Jeanette Russo wrote: > > No, it's because the machine can't resolve the sender domain, > > linux-mandrake.com. > > Check your DNS settings... Can you ping linux-mandrake.com from the same > > machine at the same time? > > Ok Bero that sounds Logical how can I turn it off or

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail tosses my mail?

1999-09-19 Thread Jeanette Russo
Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote: > On Sun, 19 Sep 1999, Mike Fieschko wrote: > > > Jeanette> I have used fetchmail on my other systems. Just tried > > Jeanette> to set it up on Mandrake. Got fetchmail:SMTP error: 451 > > Jeanette> owner [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sender domain must > > Jeane

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail tosses my mail?

1999-09-19 Thread Jeanette Russo
Mike Fieschko wrote: > > "Jeanette" == Jeanette Russo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Jeanette> I have used fetchmail on my other systems. Just tried > Jeanette> to set it up on Mandrake. Got fetchmail:SMTP error: 451 > Jeanette> owner [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sender domain must > J

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail tosses my mail?

1999-09-19 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Sun, 19 Sep 1999, Mike Fieschko wrote: > Jeanette> I have used fetchmail on my other systems. Just tried > Jeanette> to set it up on Mandrake. Got fetchmail:SMTP error: 451 > Jeanette> owner [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sender domain must > Jeanette> resolve? > > This looks as if anothe

[newbie] Fetchmail tosses my mail?

1999-09-19 Thread Mike Fieschko
> "Jeanette" == Jeanette Russo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jeanette> I have used fetchmail on my other systems. Just tried Jeanette> to set it up on Mandrake. Got fetchmail:SMTP error: 451 Jeanette> owner [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sender domain must Jeanette> resolve? Don't know whe

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail using the correct quotes

1999-08-26 Thread Steve Philp
Axalon Bloodstone wrote: > > On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Steve Philp wrote: > > > Axalon Bloodstone wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Beo d'Wulfie wrote: > > > > > > > On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Axalon Bloodstone wrote: > > > > > > > > > try just a plain old, > > > > > mailto -s "Mail test" beo@localho

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail using the correct quotes

1999-08-25 Thread Steve Philp
Axalon Bloodstone wrote: > > On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Beo d'Wulfie wrote: > > > On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Axalon Bloodstone wrote: > > > > > try just a plain old, > > > mailto -s "Mail test" beo@localhost > > > ~. > > > > Well that worked. I mailed a email and it showed up. So... it's working > > for int

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail using the correct quotes

1999-08-25 Thread Beo d'Wulfie
On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Axalon Bloodstone wrote: > Like Steve said, it's rejecting the messages from the imap server, check > on that end. or maybe just changeing to pop might work *nods* So there is another piece of software I need? My provider is POP3. I, unfortuantely, havn't a clue what my comp

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail using the correct quotes

1999-08-25 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Beo d'Wulfie wrote: > On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Axalon Bloodstone wrote: > > > try just a plain old, > > mailto -s "Mail test" beo@localhost > > ~. > > Well that worked. I mailed a email and it showed up. So... it's working > for internal(?) mail routing? Just not routing the i

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail using the correct quotes

1999-08-25 Thread Beo d'Wulfie
On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Axalon Bloodstone wrote: > try just a plain old, > mailto -s "Mail test" beo@localhost > ~. Well that worked. I mailed a email and it showed up. So... it's working for internal(?) mail routing? Just not routing the items from fetchmail correctly. Beo

Fwd: Re: [newbie] Fetchmail

1999-08-24 Thread pittillo
> Those quotes are facing the wrong direction. Use the other quote (the one below tilde). I do believe that's called an enyay in Spanish. I could be wrong. It's been a few years since college, and the mind's the second to go. I forgot what the first was! :?) Kayla Pittillo

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail using the correct quotes

1999-08-24 Thread Steve Philp
Beo d'Wulfie wrote: > > Steve Philp wrote: > > > > > > Maybe if you emailed the verbose output from fetchmail (-v) > > > > > > Hokay, back at the linux box and here it is. *grin* Okay, I'm rather > > > pleased that I figured out how to get the verbose output into a file... > > > gads, I'm /almost

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail using the correct quotes

1999-08-23 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Tue, 24 Aug 1999, Beo d'Wulfie wrote: > Steve Philp wrote: > > > > > > Maybe if you emailed the verbose output from fetchmail (-v) > > > > > > Hokay, back at the linux box and here it is. *grin* Okay, I'm rather > > > pleased that I figured out how to get the verbose output into a file... > >

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail using the correct quotes

1999-08-23 Thread Beo d'Wulfie
Steve Philp wrote: > > > > Maybe if you emailed the verbose output from fetchmail (-v) > > > > Hokay, back at the linux box and here it is. *grin* Okay, I'm rather > > pleased that I figured out how to get the verbose output into a file... > > gads, I'm /almost/ beginning to understand how this s

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