Fetchmail Configuration

Rejean Proulx rejean at interfree.ca
Thu Nov 27 09:42:57 EST 2003


So, if you want to have to accounts that send it to different people, do you
run 2 daemons?

 Rejean Proulx
Visit my family at http://interfree.ca
MSN is: rejp at rogers.com
Ham License VA3REJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alex Snow" <alex_snow at gmx.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2003 9:22 AM
Subject: Re: Fetchmail Configuration


> It sneds it to whatever user's mailbox that the fetchmail daemon is
> running as. so I run it as alex_snow and it dumps all mail in that
> user's mailbox.
> On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 06:39:47AM -0500, Rejean Proulx
> wrote:
> > I can see how it polls your provider, but who does it send mail to on
your
> > system?  In my case for instance, I want it to retrieve from
> > rejp at rogers.com and send it to rejean at interfree.ca
> >
> > In this case there is only 1 user id so where does it send it too?
> >
> >  Rejean Proulx
> > Visit my family at http://interfree.ca
> > MSN is: rejp at rogers.com
> > Ham License VA3REJ
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Alex Snow" <alex_snow at gmx.net>
> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux."
<speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2003 10:17 PM
> > Subject: Re: Fetchmail Configuration
> >
> >
> > > I've atached my ~/.fetchmailrc. this grabs mail from my provider's
> > > server and forwards it to my local mailbox.
> > > On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at
> > > 10:09:39PM -0500, Rejean Proulx wrote:
> > > > I installed fetchmail and the fetchmailrc file seems simple enough
> > except
> > > > that where to put the password isn't clear when looking at the
example.
> > Can
> > > > someone please post a real live fetchmailrc that works?  I just want
a
> > > > simple example that gets some e-mail from a provider and forwards it
to
> > a
> > > > local account.  Too me, it isn't that well documented or I am
looking at
> > the
> > > > wrong place.
> > > >
> > > >  Rejean Proulx
> > > > Visit my family at http://interfree.ca
> > > > MSN is: rejp at rogers.com
> > > > Ham License VA3REJ
> > > >
> > > >
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