From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 7 16: 9: 2 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fep2.cogeco.net (smtp.cogeco.net [216.221.81.25]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BDAE837B402 for ; Thu, 7 Mar 2002 16:08:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from earth.upton.net (d141-18-230.home.cgocable.net [24.141.18.230]) by fep2.cogeco.net (Postfix) with SMTP id C6D4E4FAC for ; Thu, 7 Mar 2002 19:08:50 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 19:08:44 -0500 From: Paul Murphy To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is fetchmail with Cox possible????? Message-Id: <20020307190844.5eaf7812.pnmurphy@cogeco.ca> In-Reply-To: References: <20020307200644.77405.qmail@web10005.mail.yahoo.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.7.2claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386--freebsd4.5) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=.h+JkR+WOp?tdPo" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --=.h+JkR+WOp?tdPo Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Thu, 7 Mar 2002 12:42:06 -0800 (PST) Bill Schoolcraft wrote: > At Thu, 7 Mar 2002 it looks like Tom Kersten composed: > > > set daemon 300 > > I believe this is why you get nothing on the command line, it is running in daemon mode, for testing purposes comment this out. > > poll smtp.west.cox.net with protocol POP3: > > > > user thomas@mydomain.com there is thomas here mda > > "/usr/local/bin/procmail -f - " > > > > user thomas there is thomas here mda "/usr/local/bin/procmail -f - " > > You need to only use the login name and make sure the location is > correct with the following command: > > which procmail > > You "procmail" may be /usr/bin/procmail !!! > FWIW here is my .fetchmailrc: # Configuration created Sat Aug 4 07:31:50 2001 by fetchmailconf set postmaster "paul" set bouncemail set no spambounce set properties "" #set daemon 3600 poll pop.cogeco.ca with proto POP3 user 'pnmurphy' there with password 'XXXXXXX' is 'paul' here p.s. I think the TAB is important on the last line (i.e. continue previous line) -- Cogeco ergo sum --=.h+JkR+WOp?tdPo Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE8iAESumQc9BC5jBMRArgJAKDj/anGiAMAKAg05ZP3AMG/dLiN5gCgwsib YDQTcm3xX3j7ALCsB3nncXk= =CtPf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=.h+JkR+WOp?tdPo-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message