Re: fetchmail/procmail lost messages

2004-04-23 Thread Jason Tishler
Kelly, On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 04:44:19PM +, Kelly Felkins wrote: > Jason Tishler tishler.net> writes: > > BTW, I have used Cygwin fetchmail/procmail to process my mail for > > about 3 years. I process more 10,000 emails per month. So, I have > > processed more than 300,000 messages during

Re: fetchmail/procmail lost messages

2004-04-23 Thread Robert R Schneck
Kelly Felkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can I configure fetchmail/procmail to fail *safe*? So that, if > there are any mail processing problems, messages are not lost? This should just work. Read "RETRIEVAL FAILURE MODES" in the fetchmail man page. When I try to reproduce the problem wit

Re: fetchmail/procmail lost messages

2004-04-23 Thread Kelly Felkins
Jason Tishler tishler.net> writes: > > Kelly, > > On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 05:59:06PM -0700, Kelly Felkins wrote: > > For example, today the hard drive that I use for both the spool file > > and my mail boxes was off-line. Five messages to /dev/null. > > > > I'm inclined to think this is a bad

Re: fetchmail/procmail lost messages

2004-04-23 Thread Jason Tishler
Kelly, On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 05:59:06PM -0700, Kelly Felkins wrote: > For example, today the hard drive that I use for both the spool file > and my mail boxes was off-line. Five messages to /dev/null. > > I'm inclined to think this is a bad design. Or have I got it > configured incorrectly? Po