Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 17:44:15 -0700 From: Rem Roberti <rem@remdog.net> To: dfeustel@mindspring.com Cc: FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com>, FT <freebsd@t41t.com> Subject: Re: Simple Text Mail Setup Message-ID: <20080624004415.GA2893@remdog.net>
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> I'm running getmail version 4.7.6. My getmailrc file is > > i2/home/daf/.getmail}head -40 getmailrc > # > # This file contains various examples of configuration sections to use > # in your getmail rc file. You need one file for each mail account you > # want to retrieve mail from. These files should be placed in your > # getmail configuration/data directory (default: $HOME/.getmail/). > # If you only need one rc file, name it getmailrc in that directory, > # and you won't need to supply any commandline options to run getmail. > # > > # > # Example 1: simplest case of retrieving mail from one POP3 server and > # storing all messages in a maildir. > # > > [retriever] > type = SimplePOP3Retriever > server = mail.mindspring.com > username = dfeustel@mindspring.com > password = ************** > > [destination] > type = Maildir > path = ~/Maildir/ > [options] > message_log = ~/.getmail/log > delete = true > > Does this help? Actually, I have getmailrc file with a proven track record, and that is what I am using on this laptop to receive mail from Comcast. I installed the same file on my new installation. No, I think the problem is deeper than that, and has to do with configuring sendmail correctly, and my rc.conf. Rem
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