Hi Denis,
On Sunday, August 06, 2000, 10:43 AM, you hammered out in part about
"[newbie] Pine Config":
DH You can use IMAP server with pine:
DH inbox-path={host}/INBOX
DH (POP is not supported)
POP is supported (one account at a time), and I have used it for a
long time be
This is totally wrong. You can use it with POP, but just on one POP
server. I have used it many times before I switched to MUTT which
handles threading far better than Pine. Taken from the info of Pine,
do this.
In your setup config for inbox-path type:
Dear friends:
This incredibly easy and fully effective way to configure Pine comes to
you (and me) courtesy of Ramon Gandia, one of the great gurus on our
list:
1) Install Pine. It should, of course, come already installed on your
Linux machine.
2) Type "pine" on the command line (without the
:~I wasn't aware that there was a way to make that happen without using
:~either of those two other program. To the best of my knowledge there isn't
:~any other way to do it. If there is I would be interested to know.
You can use IMAP server with pine:
inbox-path={host}/INBOX
(POP is
I don't think so. You pretty much have to use fetchmail and postfix to
fetch the mail from pop3, and IMAP servers. Pine was designed primarily as
an intranet (LAN mail system) where it accesses the mail from the local
mail spool.
--
Mark
On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, =*= wrote:
I use Pine myself, and as far as I know you cannot use it to
retreive POP type mail. But working in tandem with
fetchmail and sendmail it works very well. Pine's very
nature is that it was designed for people who read mail off
a local server spool, not remotely.
On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 11:39:26PM -0500 or thereabouts, =*= wrote:
I use Pine myself, and as far as I know you cannot use it to
retreive POP type mail. But working in tandem with
fetchmail and sendmail it works very well. Pine's very
nature is that it was designed for people who read mail
I use Pine myself, and as far as I know you cannot use it to
retreive POP type mail. But working in tandem with
fetchmail and sendmail it works very well. Pine's very
nature is that it was designed for people who read mail off
a local server spool, not remotely. AFAIK this is true even
of the
I wasn't aware that there was a way to make that happen without using
either of those two other program. To the best of my knowledge there isn't
any other way to do it. If there is I would be interested to know.
--
Mark
**
I haven't used Pine in quite awhile. I can't remember the configuration
line that will make Pine read from a remote mail and news server. I
know that I had this working years ago, when I first started with Linux.
Can someone help me to configure Pine for remote retrieval, without
using
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