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Re[2]: fetchmail
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (kabir@zenarchist.citenet.net)
Thu Nov 12 20:14:52 1998
From: kabir@zenarchist.citenet.net
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 20:14:56 +0000 ( )
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Cc: chuck@moongroup.com
Reply-To: kabir@citenet.net
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.05.9811121704240.7061-100000@server.moongroup.com>
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Chuck Mead <chuck@moongroup.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, John Beck wrote:
>
> > Hey,
> > Just wondering what I need to do to get fetchmail
> > running for POP3 server(s), or what files I need to
> > edit.
>
> In /home/$username create a file called .fetchmailrc (notice the
> period... it's necessary!)
>
> This is what goes in the file (all on one line):
> poll name.of.mail.server proto pop3 user username_on_mail_server is
> local_user_name here pass password
>
> then chmod 0644 .fetchmailrc and type fetchmail -v to verify it's
> output.
>
>
> Cheers!
1.What options from fetchmail would be equal to the following:
popclient -3 -s -u %user -p %password -o $File
2. I use ishmail will fetchmail work with it ? And if so
how can I set it up to do it ?
Larry.
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