Re: massive fetchmail frustration

1998-03-06 Thread tko
Britton writes: [snip] Sorry, can't help you with fetchmail, Yet 8-) > Some related questions: > > Is there an elegant userland way to bring up a ppp link and retrieve mail > every day at a specified time (like 4 AM)? Options that occur to me are: I use UUCP and wanted to do the same sort of re

Re: massive fetchmail frustration

1998-03-06 Thread Oliver Elphick
Britton wrote: >... >Lastly, does anyone have a clean way set up to invoke fetchmail as root >and get mail for all users? I would like to see that also. This is my setup: I use fetchmail as a cron job to download mail and I pass it to procmail to distribute to users. I use sendmail. There

Re: massive fetchmail frustration

1998-03-06 Thread Michael Beattie
On Thu, 5 Mar 1998, Britton wrote: > Fetchmail has me completely baffled. I think is all the convenient noise > language that has been introduced into the config file. Here is my > situation: > > I have an account on my homemachine with usernam bkerin. My account name > on my ISP is fsblk.

Re: massive fetchmail frustration

1998-03-06 Thread Jens Ritter
Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > $ fetchmail > . > . > reading message 69 (2365 bytes) .. not flushed > reading message 70 (855 bytes) not flushed > > The problem is that these messages don't show up on my home machine. For > example: > > $ mail > No mail for bkerin > > where