Re: [fetchmail-users] fetchmail continuously fetching already fetched imap email

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

Keep it on the list please.

On 9/10/07, Lee Hinman <mat...@gm...> wrote:
>
> It looks like the Message-IDs are the same for both emails

I'd tend to agree.

> Every time
> I run "fetchmail -a" again, it downloads all of the messages again
> (over 300 unfortunately).

You may want to read the man page and see what the "-a" option means:

| Retrieve both old (seen) and new messages
| from the mailserver

Which may just explain the "problem" you're having ;)

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