Use 'expunge= ' option. For POP fetchmail needs to log out to delete
mails. So putting expunge=40 will make fetchmail fetch 40 mails, logout
and reconnect automatically till all mails are fetched. You'll then never
have more than 39 repeated mails. Read
man fetchmail.conf
man fetchmail


best wishes,
Indraneel

On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Rajesh Fowkar wrote:
> One more thing happened was that. Out of 118 messages, after downloading 98 messages 
>fetchmail
> suddenly terminated(crashed) and than when I again tried to download mails instead 
>of remaining
> messages it started downloading from 1st message. What could have happened to 
>fetchmail. Why
> are the mails not getting deleted from the server when fetchmail displays flushed 
>for each message ?
> 

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