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Re: VM Popclient Question

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ray Curtis)
Fri Nov 15 02:07:34 1996

Date: Fri, 15 Nov 1996 02:04:06 -0500
From: ray@fred.net (Ray Curtis)
To: altmann-w@hmi.de
CC: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <199611150651.HAA09218@dsmail.hmi.de>
Reply-To: ray@fred.net
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Thanks for the reply, but what I was trying to get VM
to do was automatically download the mail, like you can
do with the vm-spool-files command. I think I have it
partly worked out now, just need to get some syntax
right.

 Thanks for the reply,




Winfried Altmann writes:
 > > Date:          Thu, 14 Nov 1996 11:58:11 -0500
 > > From:          ray@fred.net (Ray Curtis)
 > > To:            redhat-list@redhat.com
 > > Subject:       VM Popclient Question
 > 
 > > I've been seeing a lot about people using fetchmail and
 > > fetchpop for their mail on this list and gather they are
 > > good. But I use VM with XEmacs, which I like a lot, because
 > > I guess I'm familiar with this, but I just wanted to ask
 > > if anyone else using VM knows a way to incorporate fetchmail
 > > or fetchpop into it's operation. Right now I use the command
 > > vm-spool-files to get mail.
 > > 
 > > Thanks for any info or suggestions,
 > ------------------------------------------------------------
 > HiYa,
 > with me i like to use the standard utilities, which are some-
 > how build in! I do this job with a simple script (getting
 > mail):
 > 
 > sendmail -q (flushes my mail
 > popclient -3 -v mailserver.domain -u ACCOUNT -p "PASSWORD" \
 >            /var/spool/mail/root 2>$HOME/pop.log
 > 
 > and now, you have to connect your mail-writer to that point.
 > I use zmail for this. 
 > 
 > winf
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