On Thursday 21 November 2002 11:49 am, you wrote:
> Something has gone wrong here. I have tried to setup fetchmail to work
> with my local postfix and procmail. I have fetchmail setup to query my
> yahoo pop mail server every 2 minutes. It is actually downloading the mail
> from yahoo to what appears to be a blackhole on my system, however.
>
> In testing, I logged into the yahoo web mail interface and saw a new
> message there in my inbox. I ran fetchmail and it vanished from yahoo but
> it never appeared on my system here.
>
> I am using kmail and have set it for local mail. I have tried pointing it
> to /var/spool/mail/praedor and /var/mail/praedor with no affect. No new
> messages ever appear. I cannot find where fetchmail is placing the mail.
>
> Where might I look to find the location fetchmail is stashing messages?
>
> praedor
Praedor, you did say you are using procmail, right? If so, you can do (as
user) a:
procmail -v
and lots of useful info pops up, including the last line which shows your
system mailbox.
HTHs!
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