fetchmailrc syntax error

2016-12-09 Thread Bob Holtzman
All of a sudden I'm getting this error message: .fetchmailrc:2: syntax error at "pop.sonic.net" /sarcasm on/ What I like about linux is the voluminous information these error messages give./sarcasm off/ Tried running a search on the error message but got nothing useful. If anyone could give me

Re: fetchmailrc syntax error

2016-12-09 Thread Brien Dieterle
Edit the hidden file in your home directory called .fetchmailrc and see what's wrong with the syntax This site has examples https://www.linode.com/docs/email/clients/using-fetchmail-to-retrieve-email/ If you don't know why fetchmail is setup, and you don't have any issues with your email, you cou

Re: fetchmailrc syntax error

2016-12-12 Thread Bob Holtzman
On Fri, Dec 09, 2016 at 10:31:48PM -0700, Brien Dieterle wrote: > Edit the hidden file in your home directory called .fetchmailrc and see > what's wrong with the syntax > > This site has examples > https://www.linode.com/docs/email/clients/using-fetchmail-to-retrieve-email/ > > If you don't know