Re: [Fetchmail-users] making fetchmail delete a successfully downloaded email from dovecot

[Carlos E. R. <rob...@te...>]

On 11/10/2020 20.33, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Sunday 11 October 2020 14:24:00 Gene Heskett wrote:
>> On Sunday 11 October 2020 13:22:28 Carlos E. R. wrote:
>>
>> Ohhkayy, I just made it work, and it fetched everything using imap
>> that had accumulated in the last 2 hours. So I used kmails delete dups
>> on those.
>> from one pass:
>> fetchmail: IMAP> A0003 SELECT "INBOX"
>> fetchmail: IMAP< * FLAGS (\Answered \Flagged \Deleted \Seen \Draft
>> $POP3Deleted)
>> fetchmail: IMAP< * OK [PERMANENTFLAGS (\Answered \Flagged \Deleted
>> \Seen \Draft $POP3Deleted \*)] Flags permitted.
>> fetchmail: IMAP< * 1 EXISTS
>> fetchmail: IMAP< * 1 RECENT
>> fetchmail: IMAP< * OK [UNSEEN 1] First unseen.
>> fetchmail: IMAP< * OK [UIDVALIDITY 1470639859] UIDs valid
>> fetchmail: IMAP< * OK [UIDNEXT 242714] Predicted next UID
>> fetchmail: IMAP< * OK [HIGHESTMODSEQ 427314] Highest
>> fetchmail: IMAP< A0003 OK [READ-WRITE] Select completed (0.013 + 0.000
>> + 0.012 secs).
>> fetchmail: IMAP> A0004 EXPUNGE

Expunge is delete, I understand.

>> fetchmail: IMAP< A0004 OK Expunge completed (0.001 + 0.000 secs).
>>
>> was it able to actually delete the one msg it pulled?
>> Or am I stuck using a browser to clean it out about weekly?
>>
>> Thanks.
> 
> logging in with a browser answered that question with a resounding yes.
> So fetchmail is actually doing what it was told to do for the first time
> in a couple years.  Thank you very much.

Welcome :-)

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Cheers / Saludos,

		Carlos E. R.
		(from 15.1 x86_64 at Telcontar)