Re: [expert] Fetchmail problem

2003-11-02 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Praedor Atrebates wanted us to know: Content-Description: clearsigned data -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thanks. Unfortunately, that doesn't make it any better than running it as a cron job. My desire is that no matter how many

Re: [expert] Fetchmail problem

2003-10-31 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Thursday 30 October 2003 08:49 pm, Praedor Atrebates wrote: Thanks. Unfortunately, that doesn't make it any better than running it as a cron job. My desire is that no matter how many users are using, only ONE fetchmail process is needed. Instead of all users running their own fetchmail,

Re: [expert] Fetchmail problem

2003-10-31 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Fri, 2003-10-31 at 08:15, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Thursday 30 October 2003 08:49 pm, Praedor Atrebates wrote: Thanks. Unfortunately, that doesn't make it any better than running it as a cron job. My desire is that no matter how many users are using, only ONE fetchmail process is

[expert] Fetchmail problem

2003-10-30 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 OK. On my laptop I use a global /etc/fetchmailrc file because I like the cleanliness of running fetchmail as a daemon at startup rather than as a cron job as a user (Ugh. Crude. Ugly). I decided to experiment on my desktop and try to use

Re: [expert] Fetchmail problem

2003-10-30 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Thursday 30 October 2003 08:25 pm, Praedor Atrebates wrote: OK. On my laptop I use a global /etc/fetchmailrc file because I like the cleanliness of running fetchmail as a daemon at startup rather than as a cron job as a user (Ugh. Crude. Ugly). I decided to experiment on my desktop and

Re: [expert] Fetchmail problem

2003-10-30 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thanks. Unfortunately, that doesn't make it any better than running it as a cron job. My desire is that no matter how many users are using, only ONE fetchmail process is needed. Instead of all users running their own fetchmail, have the system

Re: [expert] Fetchmail problem

2003-10-30 Thread Kwan Lowe
OK. On my laptop I use a global /etc/fetchmailrc file because I like the cleanliness of running fetchmail as a daemon at startup rather than as a cron job as a user (Ugh. Crude. Ugly). I decided to experiment on my desktop and try to use fetchmail in daemon mode but instead of an

Re: [expert] Fetchmail problem

2003-10-30 Thread Bill Mullen
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003, Praedor Atrebates wrote: My desire is that no matter how many users are using, only ONE fetchmail process is needed. That's what the daemon is for; one process, fetching everyone's mail. Instead of all users running their own fetchmail, have the system run ONE and have

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem

2003-02-09 Thread Luca Olivetti
Wolfgang Bornath wrote: I'd never thought that sasl will be installed but not the libsasl-plugin which is essential to sasl. The plugin is on CD3 and urpmi installs it without problem. No further configuring, right after I installed the plugin everything worked. How can MandrakeSoft forget

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem

2003-02-09 Thread et
On Sunday 09 February 2003 12:04 am, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: Hi, Due to a total loss of my working 9.0 system - messed around with fsck.ext3 - I lost some config files and now i'm in trouble :( I set up 9.1Beta3 without any problems and it's great! Now I wanted to use Mutt together with

[expert] fetchmail problem

2003-02-08 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
Hi, Due to a total loss of my working 9.0 system - messed around with fsck.ext3 - I lost some config files and now i'm in trouble :( I set up 9.1Beta3 without any problems and it's great! Now I wanted to use Mutt together with postfix and fetchmail. I coould rescue the main.conf of postfix

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem

2003-02-08 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Sunday 09 February 2003 06:04, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: -- fetchmail: POP3 TOP 1 fetchmail: POP3 +OK 4488 octets Message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: reading 1 of 6 (4488 Octetts) fetchmail: Protocol error in SMTP-Listener fetchmail: SMTP

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem - learning more, still not working

2002-02-09 Thread J. Craig Woods
Skippi wrote: Hi everyone. First, thanks for all the on list off list replies. Thanks to your input I have managed to fix a few little things with my fetchmail configuration (and for those who asked, yes I have been using fetchmailconf to set that up. I have made progress and fetchmail

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem - learning more, still not working

2002-02-09 Thread Randy Kramer
Skippi, I missed the beginning of this thread, and know nothing about pygmy. But, you can set up some email clients under Linux to work just like they do under Windows, i.e, use POP3 to get email from your ISP and SMTP to send it back. Kmail is one example -- you configure it just like you

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem - learning more, still not working

2002-02-09 Thread J. Craig Woods
Randy Kramer wrote: There are reasons I would like to have sendmail (really postfix), procmail, fetchmail and so forth set up on my Linux box (to use it as a mail server on my home LAN), but if you don't have requirements like this you don't need fetchmail and sendmail. Randy, you most

RE: [expert] fetchmail problem - learning more, still not working

2002-02-09 Thread Franki
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of J. Craig Woods Sent: Sunday, 10 February 2002 2:23 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] fetchmail problem - learning more, still not working Randy Kramer wrote: There are reasons I would like to have sendmail (really postfix), procmail

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem - learning more, still not working

2002-02-09 Thread J. Craig Woods
Franki wrote: yeech, its not that hard. Heres how I did it.. Install and setup postfix.. (the defaults are fine for most, and all you need to is setup hostname and server name and stuff like that. piece of cake..) Now, you see why I suggested postfix as opposed to sendmail... -- J.

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem - learning more, still not working

2002-02-09 Thread Randy Kramer
J. Craig Woods wrote: Randy, you most definitely did miss the earlier part to this thread. The conditions you enumerated above are exactly what he is trying to do Craig, Oops, sorry! ;-) Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem - learning more, still not working

2002-02-09 Thread Randy Kramer
Frank, Thanks -- one of these days (soon) I'll try again, I'll keep your email until then. One immediate question -- if I don't have a registered domain name, what do I use -- can I make up anything? (I would plan to send email under my ISPs domain, i.e., my current email address -- [EMAIL

[expert] fetchmail problem - learning more, still not working

2002-02-08 Thread Skippi
Hi everyone. First, thanks for all the on list off list replies. Thanks to your input I have managed to fix a few little things with my fetchmail configuration (and for those who asked, yes I have been using fetchmailconf to set that up. I have made progress and fetchmail is now working.

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem

2002-02-06 Thread Tim Holmes
Hey Skippi. Fetchmail is what you want. Right off the top of my head, I can't see much in the way of why you're having problems, but I'm going to submit my fetchmailrc here as a template. --- [root@r2d2 log]# cat /etc/fetchmailrc #

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem

2002-02-05 Thread Mario Michael da Costa
Hello Skippi, Alas my friend, I am yet to reach geekdom. Since i have a sys admin over here, never got a chance to learn much. The fact is i faced the same problem some time back, but was never able to fix it :o( , perhaps some of our other friends on this list will be able to help. Here is what

RE: [expert] fetchmail problem

2002-02-05 Thread Franki
] Subject: Re: [expert] fetchmail problem Hello Skippi, looks like you have a sendmail problem. what happens is fetchmail after downloading the mail passes it on to an mda like sendmail. to check whether this is infact your problem try the using the --mda /bin/cat, --keep and the --fetchlimit 1

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem

2002-02-05 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Mon, 04 Feb 2002 21:19:57 MST Skippi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Howdy all. Here is the deal. I am currently doing email in Linux using Spruce that is working just fine. I want to migrate to Pygmy. Here is the rub. Pygmy needs an external program to fetch mail. So I have been trying

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem

2002-02-04 Thread Mario Michael da Costa
Hello Skippi, looks like you have a sendmail problem. what happens is fetchmail after downloading the mail passes it on to an mda like sendmail. to check whether this is infact your problem try the using the --mda /bin/cat, --keep and the --fetchlimit 1 options. if you can then read your first

Re: Re: [expert] fetchmail problem

2002-02-04 Thread Skippi
Thanks Mario -- what you told me to do does in fact work. I can read the email in my terminal. Looks like the problem is my mda settings -- whatever the heck those are. Ok, next dumb question. Can you tell me how to use this sendmail thingy? Is this a deamon which is suppose to be running

[expert] fetchmail problem

2002-02-04 Thread Skippi
Howdy all. Here is the deal. I am currently doing email in Linux using Spruce that is working just fine. I want to migrate to Pygmy. Here is the rub. Pygmy needs an external program to fetch mail. So I have been trying to set up fetchmail, but it's not syncronizeing with the servers where

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem

2002-02-04 Thread Peter Møller Neergaard
On February 4, 2002, skippi wrote: S Is this a deamon which is suppose to be running in the S background? Sendmail is not a daemon, but a program that can be invoked everytime you send the mail. It will take care of queueing and relaying the mail appropriately. What is appropriate depends

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem

2002-02-04 Thread Skippi
connections?) skippi users Thanks Peter -- Skippi On Tue, 05 Feb 2002, Peter Møller Neergaard wrote: Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2002 01:19:11 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Peter Møller Neergaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] fetchmail problem