On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > I'm not sure if this has been happening all the while because I just > noticed it this morning as I was popping my emails (via fetchmail). > > The process would hang at at the input of each mail for a short (but > very noticable) period while it tries to connect to port > 512/comsat. /etc/services states that this port is for new-mail > notification (biff). > > I don't have biff enabled and thus I wonder what/why is it that it's > trying to contact it. I'm not even sure if it's a fetchmail issue or > it's a sendmail issue. > > Does anyone know?
The first link might (just maybe) have some useful info: http://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=fetchmail+port+512+comsat&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8 -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
