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[Citadel Support] Re:More Citadel email questions

davew
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 13:53:16 -0700

>Tue Apr 15 2008 13:16:50 EDT from [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>Subject: More Citadel email questions
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>Does Citadel generate an smtp log file? I looked in /var/log and in the
>/usr/local/citadel directory heirarchies and did not see anything obvious.
>(The smtp server I'm most familiar with is postfix, where I can essentially
>watch smtp transactions in real-time with "tail -f /var/log/maillog" or
>similar invocation.)
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>For remote retrieval of pop3 mail, what is the default polling interval?
>Where can the polling interval be specified? 
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>Also, is it possible to configure Citadel so only plain text email is sent?
>It looks like the default is plain text+html parts. (I'm one of those crazies
>who still believes that html has no legitmate place in email :-) 
>
>(I have been looking through the docs, faqs, and support archvies but have
>not found answers to these yet...) 



For the log file you need to add the -l option to the Citadel init script
Explained here http://www.citadel.org/doku.php/documentation:cmdman:citserver

 

If you are talking about the Citadel server fetching POP3 mails then check
this
http://www.citadel.org/doku.php/faq:favoriteclient:how_do_i_retrieve?s=pop3&nb
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