Why are you using the colon after POP3 ?
Try without it.
Also make sure that ip of pn2.vsnl.net.in can be resolved (always better
to use ip here)
On 11 Jun 2000, john J K wrote:
> set daemon=0
> poll pn2.vsnl.net.in with protocol POP3:
> no dns, aka XXX.com
> user john@pn2 is * here
> password XXXXX
>
> And when I run fetchmail I get this error
> Fetchmail:/ root/.fetchmailrc:2: parse error at poll
>
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