RE: Fetch Mail Problem

requested) Subject: Fetch Mail Problem Importance: Low Sensitivity: Personal Hi, I am trying to get fetchmail to get my mail from my isp, exept everytime I use it (i.e. fetchmail -u ), I get an error from fetchmail saying something about my local user name being different than my isp mail name

Re: Fetch Mail Problem

>> >> Either make a local account with the same username or make an alias that >> points to your local username. >> I don't really want to create another account if I can help it, but I tried making an alias for tht user in /etc/aliases but that didn't work either. It is just that the mail I re

Re: Fetch Mail Problem

You need to make it clear to fethmail who is who where. My account on my home machine is foo, with password xxx, and on my mailserver bar with password yyy, then my .fetchmairc looks like: poll aurora.alaska.edu \ protocol POP3 \ timeout 200 \ user bar there with password yyy is foo here \ mda

Fetch Mail Problem

Hi, I am trying to get fetchmail to get my mail from my isp, exept everytime I use it (i.e. fetchmail -u ), I get an error from fetchmail saying something about my local user name being different than my isp mail name, How can i correct this? Regards Graham -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL