Re: [fetchmail-users] How to redownload mails

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

On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 14:52, Akshey Jawa <aks...@gm...> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am using fetchmail with gmail to backup my gmail account.
> I have a question: If say I download the mails once and by mistake deleted
> the downloaded mails. How can I re-download all of them? I think by default,
> fetchmail downloads only the new mails?

It depends on whether you're using POP3 or IMAP. Can you post your
.fetchmailrc and the command line arguments you are using (don't
forget to obfuscate passwords) - then we can tell you what you'll need
to do (quite probably it'll be no more than a manual run with the
fetchall option).

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