From: Chris J. <ch...@je...> - 2013-06-30 19:36:47
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Thanks guys. I was able to get fetchmail to work using the below configuration. On Sun, 30 Jun 2013, Joe User wrote: > On Sat, 29 Jun 2013 23:28:34 -0700 (PDT) > Ravi Ramkissoon <rav...@ya...> wrote: > >> Hi Chris, >> >> Someone reported that yahoo is now allowing IMAP for everyone in >> which case fetchmail would work. >> >> Can you try that? > > Thank you very much for telling us that. > > I added this to my .fetchmailrc file, and it worked perfectly: > > poll imap.mail.yahoo.com with proto IMAP service 993 > user 'username' there with password 'xxxxxxxxx' is 'me' here > options fetchall ssl > > The username does not have @yahoo.com in the string. > > I've used fetchyahoo successfully for a long time, but if yahoo does > not remove this capability, fetchyahoo may be unnecessary now. > > -- > Honey catches more flies than vinegar, but > you can catch even more with garbage. > |