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Date:      Fri, 31 Jan 1997 00:36:54 +0200
From:      Ville Eerola <ville@vlsi.fi>
To:        asami@vader.cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami)
Cc:        esr@snark.thyrsus.com, max@wide.ad.jp, CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-ports@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Fetchmail problems [was Re: cvs commit: ...]
Message-ID:  <199701302236.AA061153814@layout.vlsi.fi>
In-Reply-To: <199701300310.TAA05914@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU>
References:  <199701291444.XAA14789@bourbon.sfc.wide.ad.jp> <199701300310.TAA05914@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU>

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Satoshi Asami writes:
>  * Hmmm, on my machine, the new version is working fine.  Maybe you can
>  * try -v option to determine in what point it dies.  (I have a feeling
>  * that it may be in where fetchmail tries to parse the pop server name
>  * from the greeting message of the server.)
> 
> Here it is:
> 
> ===
> >> fetchmail -v freefall.freebsd.org
> fetchmail: removing stale lockfile
> Querying freefall.freebsd.org (protocol POP3) at Wed Jan 29 19:08:43 1997
> fetchmail: POP3< +OK QUALCOMM Pop server derived from UCB (version 2.1.4-R3) at freefall.freebsd.org starting.
> fetchmail: POP3> USER asami
> fetchmail: POP3< +OK Password required for asami.
> fetchmail: POP3> PASS *******
> fetchmail: POP3< +OK asami has 5 message(s) (14994 octets).
> fetchmail: POP3> STAT
> fetchmail: POP3< +OK 5 14994
> fetchmail: 5 messages from asami@freefall.freebsd.org.
> fetchmail: POP3> RETR 1
> fetchmail: POP3< +OK 4708 octets
> reading message 1 (4708 bytes).fetchmail: about to deliver with: /usr/libexec/mail.local asami 
> #Segmentation fault
> ===

Uh... You are using local MDA? I think that it is a little deprecated
in fetchmail... Have you tried unsing the default SMTP delivery? I
still think that the direct MDA method should work, of course.

> In addition, I get a mail that looks like this in my mailbox:
> 
> ===
> >From asami Wed Jan 29 19:08:46 1997
> 
> 
> ===
> 
> Satoshi

This was what I got using GNU-
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