On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Jason Tishler wrote: > Greg,
> On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 10:48:12PM +0800, Greg Matheson wrote: > > On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Jason Tishler wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 09:34:36AM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: > > > > On Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 10:18:29PM +0800, Greg Matheson wrote: > > > > > When I installed fetchmail-6.2.2.1, fetchmail started refusing > > > > > to use my .fetchmailrc. I think the requirement that permissions > > > > > be 600 on it is new. > > [snip] > > The error I get is: > > $ fetchmail > > fetchmail: client/server protocol error while fetching from 140.126.111.5 > > fetchmail: Query status=4 (PROTOCOL) > > When I comment out the # auth ssh section in my fetchmailrc, it > > starts working again. > > But the --auth ssh option on the command line fails with the following: > > fetchmail: mailbox selection failed > > fetchmail: client/server synchronization error while fetching from > > mail.chinmin.edu.tw > > fetchmail: client/server protocol error while fetching from mail.chinmin.edu.tw > > fetchmail: Query status=4 (PROTOCOL) > > I can ssh into the shell account on the server. > The above is a very different from what you originally posted. Sorry, > but you will have to debug this yourself because I do not have the > necessary environment to do so myself. Yeh, I feel pretty silly about saying the problem is chmod not working with Win98, but I never wanted authentication, so I'm OK as I am. -- Greg Matheson It was said a million monkeys on a million typewriters Dr Bean's Penpal Pool would eventually write the works of Shakespeare. Address: palpool Now, thanks to the Internet, we know this is not so. Domain: @cn91.chinmin.edu.tw http://www.research.att.com/~reeds/monkeys.html -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/