On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Beo d'Wulfie wrote:
> Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
>
> > Did you use fetchmailconf?
>
> Yup.
>
> > try this..
> > mv ~/.fetchmailrc ~/fetchmailrc.backup
> > fetchmail -N -L ~/fetchmail.debug --postmaster `id -un` --nobounce --keep \
> > -u your_login your.mail.server
>
> Okay, and what a long line that is too! :)
and getting longer, add a -v to that
> > if that fails check the fetchmail.debug, and make sure you didn't install
> > both postfix and sendmail.
>
> There is no debug file for fetchmail that I can find. I had a friend
> drop me an email to test the line. It seems to have seen it, grabbed it,
> and not flush it. Doing the ls command though, the file is still '0'.
the -L is supposed to specify the logfile, after double checking it's only
used when fetchmail is setup to run detached.
> I do want to thank you for all you help on this. You have great patience
> for the newbies newbie.
>
> Beo
>
> new linux system, new pc, new stock in excedrin
>
> >
> > --
> > MandrakeSoft http://www.mandrakesoft.com/
> > --Axalon
>
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--Axalon
