On Sun, 05 Mar 2000, Haines Brown wrote about, fetchmailrc permission problem:
> I closed and opened emacs, and that caused the following error message
> when I then tried to run fetchmail from an emacs shell:
>
> /home/myuser/.fetchmailrc must be owned by you
chown name .fetchmailrc
Where name is your login account name.
> I can run fetchmail from an xterm ok, and I can run ppp-on script from
> the emacs prompt ok. The xterm is owned by [EMAIL PROTECTED] I
> start emacs from a similar xterm, and at the top of emacs appears:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> The permissions for /etc/fetchmailrc is read and write for myuser.
>
> When I run a myuser xterm the command # hostname or # echo $HOSTNAME,
> I get domain.com returned. I am running fetchmail 5.0 under RH 6.0
> stand along desktop. In my /etc/hosts file is single line 127.0/0/1
> localhost. In my /etc/host.conf file is single line, order hosts
Edit /etc/HOSTNAME
>
> Haines Brown
>
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