On Sun, Mar 01, 1998 at 11:20:32AM +1000, Alan Eugene Davis wrote: > I upgraded fetchmail, smail, and some other packages at once, and immediately > begin having trouble with fetchmail. The problem is exactly as discussed by > A. D. Y. Chang. I'm at a loss, with all the discussion of smail on this > list. > Fetchpop works ok, and with fetchpop -ar, I get a running list of the messages > being scarfed off the server, which is nice. > > Still, I too would like to find out what's wrong w/ fetchmail.
Nothing. The problem is smail. You *have* to reconfigure smail with smailconfig --force, and even then you could run into problems. The simple way is to downgrade to the version in bo. Please folks: Don't upgrade to the smail in hamm unless you know what you are doing or want to participate in testing. Thank you, Marcus PS: Maybe for you is the right way (1) internet host and then "smarthost". both in smailconfig. -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god." Debian GNU/Linux finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.org master.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

