Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2000 19:50:30 -0700 (PDT) From: Allan Peak <apeak_2000@yahoo.com> To: Rick Hamell <hamellr@aracnet.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fetchmail Message-ID: <20000809025030.26728.qmail@web1608.mail.yahoo.com>
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I tried again and let it run longer. This time it
said "timeout after 300 seconds waiting to connect"
Allan
--- Rick Hamell <hamellr@aracnet.com> wrote:
>
> > I want to copy my mail from my Yahoo account to my
> > local machine. I tried typing fetchmail -u
> apeak_2000
> > mail.yahoo.com, and it asked for my password and
> after
> > I typed it in it just seemed to freeze.
>
> How long did you let it sit? Fetchmail frequently
> seems to freeze
> when it's downloading, there isn't any kind of
> progression bar or
> anything. If anyhting it should have timed out. Did
> you check top to see
> if it was using any resources, or was it static
> there?
>
> Rick
>
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