On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 17:18:02 +1000, "Joyce, Matthew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > Hi, > > I'm using Fetchmail and have a fetchmailrc in etc. > Fetchmail starts and syslog show my messages being gathered. > > the problem is the messages do not end up in my home Maildir > (courier-imap), they end up in spool somewhere. > > Any ideas ? > > I've clearly missed something important. .._end_ your .fetchmailrc with "mda '/usr/bin/procmail' ", to debug, " set logfile "/home/arnt/var.log.maillog" " and 'tail -f it. Ditto for .procmailrc: " SHELL=/bin/sh PATH=$HOME/bin:$PATH MAILDIR=$HOME/Mail DEFAULT=$MAILDIR/ze-default VERBOSE=yep LOG=" " LOGABSTRACT=all LOG="My PATH is now $PATH My SHELL is now $SHELL " LOGFILE=$MAILDIR/log-procmail LOCKFILE=$MAILDIR/.lock-procmail :0 Wh: msgid.lock | formail -D 262144 msgid.cache :0: # * ^Subject:.*GAS-L.* | * [EMAIL PROTECTED] | * [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gas-List/. " etc for each mail list etc, chk out info procmail and man fetchmail for the gory details. ..to place your mail where you want it, also check out man formail, also neat to rip apart digests: "EXAMPLES To split up a digest one usually uses: formail +1 -ds >>the_mailbox_of_your_choice or formail +1 -ds procmail ". ;-) -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]