Re: fetchmail questions

2001-12-27 Thread Paul Mackinney
Alec, I'm sure that procmail is great, but I'm getting by with a .forward file in the exim format, which will get exim to do a lot of basic filtering. Here's a snip from mine, that does roughly what you want: if not $h_x-yahoofilteredbulk matches "^\\$" then save $home/Mail/spam

Re: fetchmail questions

2001-12-21 Thread Cam Ellison
* Paul Mackinney ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Seth Delackner muttered: > > Not to get too picky, but in mutt you have to specify in your .muttrc > > which files are considered inboxes that could receive new messages. > > e.g. mailboxes ! =filtered_box =another_box > > My setup is a little differen

Re: fetchmail questions

2001-12-21 Thread Paul Mackinney
Seth Delackner muttered: > Not to get too picky, but in mutt you have to specify in your .muttrc > which files are considered inboxes that could receive new messages. > e.g. mailboxes ! =filtered_box =another_box My setup is a little different. I have set folder=$HOME/Mail set spoolfile=~/Mai

Re: fetchmail questions

2001-12-16 Thread Seth Delackner
On Sat, Dec 15, 2001 at 01:29:26PM -0500, dman wrote: > The same thing happens with elm. The issue is telling the MUA that > the folders are "inboxes" (able to receive mail). mutt treats all > folders this way (and, for elm users, it has almost the same > keybindings and better screen real estate

Re: fetchmail questions

2001-12-15 Thread dman
On Sat, Dec 15, 2001 at 12:31:55PM -0500, Alec wrote: | On Saturday 15 December 2001 07:02 am, Stig Brautaset wrote: | | > I know it don't, but that would be curing the symptoms, not the desease | > IMHO. This is what procmail is for (and is very, very good at). | | Unfortunately, it turned out t

Re: fetchmail questions

2001-12-15 Thread Alec
On Saturday 15 December 2001 07:02 am, Stig Brautaset wrote: > I know it don't, but that would be curing the symptoms, not the desease > IMHO. This is what procmail is for (and is very, very good at). Unfortunately, it turned out that procmail and kmail didn't work together very well (unless you

Re: fetchmail questions

2001-12-15 Thread Stig Brautaset
* dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > Is it possible to get fetchmail to dump messages from my yahoo > account into, say "~/yahoo", instead of mixing it with the other > mail in "/var/mail/alec". Not that I know of, as fetchmail delivers the mail it fetches from your y

Re: fetchmail questions

2001-12-15 Thread dman
On Sat, Dec 15, 2001 at 12:02:19PM +, Stig Brautaset wrote: | * Alan Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: | > On Friday 14 December 2001 11:59 pm, Stig Brautaset wrote: | > > * Alec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: | > >> Is it possible to get fetchmail to dump messages from my yahoo account

Re: fetchmail questions

2001-12-15 Thread Stig Brautaset
* Alan Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Friday 14 December 2001 11:59 pm, Stig Brautaset wrote: > > * Alec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > >> Hi > >> > >> Is it possible to get fetchmail to dump messages from my yahoo account > >>

Re: fetchmail questions

2001-12-15 Thread Alan Chandler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 14 December 2001 11:59 pm, Stig Brautaset wrote: > * Alec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > > Hi > > > > Is it possible to get fetchmail to dump messages from my yahoo account > > into, say "~/yahoo", instead of mixing it with the other mail

Re: fetchmail questions

2001-12-14 Thread Stig Brautaset
* Alec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > Hi > > Is it possible to get fetchmail to dump messages from my yahoo account into, > say "~/yahoo", instead of mixing it with the other mail in "/var/mail/alec". Not that I know of, as fetchmail delivers the mail it fetches from your yahoo account to yo

fetchmail questions

2001-12-14 Thread Alec
Hi Is it possible to get fetchmail to dump messages from my yahoo account into, say "~/yahoo", instead of mixing it with the other mail in "/var/mail/alec". I tried the "expert" mode in fetchmailconf, but still didn't find this option. It seems to offer adding extra headers, such as "MAIL FROM"

Re: more fetchmail questions

1999-06-26 Thread Chris Flipse
On Sat, Jun 26, 1999 at 10:29:09PM +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: >What I have done in a like case was to connect to the server with telnet >on the pop-3 port and delete the message by hand. It goes something like >this: I've done this with a few offending emails... wasn't really my question thoug

Re: more fetchmail questions

1999-06-26 Thread Oliver Elphick
Chris Flipse wrote: ... >I say until now because I hadn't noticed my setup's behavior where >bounced mail is concerned -- basically, fetchmail grabs the mail, shunts >it to my local sendmail deamon, and tries to deliver it. > >The problem is that when sendmail cannot deliver it, it send

more fetchmail questions

1999-06-26 Thread Chris Flipse
I've got a ... well, what basically amounts to a kludge to get around a blocked SMTP port... I'm using a remote mailbox and fetchmail to serve as a sort of virtual mailhosting, which has, until now, worked just fine. I say until now because I hadn't noticed my setup's behavior where bounced mail i