>> How can I get some feedback of what fetchmail >> is doing? > If you're running it manually, add a -v flag, and it'll > print out everything it does.
Something like what's shown in the lower, right-hand corner is what I would like (sorry, it's a large screenshot): http://www.us.rasterman.com/screenshots/s7.jpg or an even better one (I think Mandrake told me one time that this is a perl script though), here: http://mandrake.net/mandrake-shots/sept9.1999.jpg in the lower left corner.
