Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2001 16:07:56 -0500 (EST) From: Dru <genisis@istar.ca> To: "Russell A. Khurshudian" <russell_k@acedsl.com> Cc: Josh Paetzel <friar_josh@webwarrior.net>, Freebsd-Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Problem with fetchmail (not receiving mail properly) Message-ID: <20011201160332.O66025-100000@x1-6-00-50-ba-de-36-33.kico1.on.home.com> In-Reply-To: <000001c17aa5$b7e4c420$0200a8c0@networld>
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On Sat, 1 Dec 2001, Russell A. Khurshudian wrote: > Enter password for user@pop.host.com: > 1 message for user at mailhost.host.com (788 octets). > reading message 1 of 1 (788 octets) fetchmail: SMTP connect to localhost > failed > fetchmail: SMTP transaction error while fetching from pop.host.com > fetchmail: Query status=10 (SMTP) > 1 message for user at mailhost.host.com (788 octets). > reading message 1 of 1 (788 octets) fetchmail: SMTP connect to localhost > failed > fetchmail: SMTP transaction error while fetching from pop.host.com > fetchmail: Query status=10 (SMTP) > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Josh Paetzel" <friar_josh@webwarrior.net> > To: "Russell A. Khurshudian" <russell_k@acedsl.com> > Cc: "Freebsd-Questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2001 8:19 AM > Subject: Re: Problem with fetchmail (not receiving mail properly) > > > > On Sat, Dec 01, 2001 at 01:14:35PM -0500, Russell A. Khurshudian wrote: > > > When i use fetchmail to get the mail from my ISPs mail server it says > that > > > it receives the mail and flushes it. When i check /var/mail/user there > is no > > > mail. > > > > > > Contents of my .fetchmailrc > > > > > > poll pop.host.com protocol POP3 username username is "login name" > password > > > mypass smtpname username@host.com smtphost smtp.host.com > > > > > > Try this: > > poll pop.host.com protocol POP3 username "pop username" password "pop > > password" user "pop username" is "local username" here; Hi Russell, Is your sendmail daemon running? That error message indicates that you don't have anything listening on port 25. What's the output of: sockstat -4 and ps -acux | grep sendmail Dru To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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