Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2002 20:55:09 -0400 (EDT) From: John Bleichert <syborg@stny.rr.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mutt and POP3 servers Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0204142052210.25688-100000@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org> In-Reply-To: <3CB8BF66.8E186FDA@wi.rr.com>
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On Sat, 13 Apr 2002, Nick Lozinsky wrote: > Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2002 18:29:42 -0500 > Subject: Mutt and POP3 servers > > Hello: > > I've setup mutt, and am using sendmail for mail deliveries. If I were to > have mutt get mail from my ISP's > POP3 server, do I need some other program running, like fetchmail or > something? I dont know how mutt works, but it doesn't get any mail for > me from my host, I've included the following in my .muttrc config file: > > set pop_hostname="pop-server.wi.rr.com" > set pop_ser="nl3481" > set pop_pass="mypass" > > And so forth with my mailbox and such. Do I need to do anything to > actually receive mail from my mail server? > > Thanks. > In mutt you can check your email with 'shift+g' if I recall correctly, but fetchmail is better, esp. in daemon mode. |-John Bleichert----syborg@stny.rr.com----------------| |-------------------http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg--| To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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