Re: [fetchmail-users] fetchmail authorization and socket errors

[Rob M. <rob...@gm...>]

On 11/11/06, wa...@wa... <wa...@wa...> wrote:

> > 1) Contents of fetchmailrc (mangle usernames/passwords)

> > 1a) The command line used to call fetchmail

Which is?

> > 2) Output of "fetchmail -v -v --nosyslog"

Stop fetchmail and re-run this

> > 3) Output of "fetchmail -V"

Slightly old, but should be ok

> > 4) Details of your OS, including kernel version

Some version of Linux with 2.6.15 kernel :)> >

> This is the .fetchmailrc
> # Configuration created Tue Oct 24 12:53:28 2006 by fetchmailconf 1.52
> $Revision: 4636 $
> set syslog
> set postmaster "wadesmart"
> set no bouncemail
> set no spambounce
> set properties ""
> set daemon 300
>
> # setup first email service provider -> WadeSmart
>         poll mail.wadesmart.com
>         uidl protocol pop3 auth password
>         user 'wa...@wa...' there with password 'password' is
> 'wade' here
>         no keep

Typo - there is a keyword "nokeep", which is probably what you're after.

> # setup third email service provider -> Gmail
>         poll pop.gmail.com
>         uidl port 995 auth password
>         user 'wad...@gm...' there with password 'password'
>         keep
>         no fetchall
>         ssl sslcertpath /etc/ssl/certs

Looks otherwise ok, but without that "-v -v --nosyslog" run I can't
say where your problem lies.

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