Re: [Fetchmail-users] preconnect syntax error

[Chris <cpo...@em...>]

On Tue, 2016-08-09 at 00:18 -0400, grarpamp wrote:
> On 8/8/16, Chris <cpo...@em...> wrote:
> > 
> > compress the fetchmail log and procmail log on a monthly basis. I
> > keep
> > getting this error when starting fetchmail:
> Compare with any working backup you might have.

No backup, I didn't add this until yesterday
> > 
> > fetchmail:/home/chris/.fetchmailrc:10: syntax error at preconnect
> Check line 10 of fetchmail rc, and any logical nesting
> and termination structures, quoting, etc in that file,
> and in the one below.
> 
> > 
> > Here's the logrotate.conf file I'm using:
> The base64 decode your mailer sent of this file
> indicates that it's full of uncommented linewraps...
> if true, that will break things.
> 
Ah, that's probably the problem then. I C/P'd config file from a
webpage. I should have typed it in manually. 

Thanks for the reply

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Chris
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