On Lu, 03 feb 14, 09:34:13, Celejar wrote: > > Is there anything I can do to recover them? getmail is set to delete > messages on the server after successful retrieval, and it's apparently > doing so here, *even though the delivery is failing*! That has not been my experience.
> This behavior is surely unacceptable. Is there a way to tell getmail to > wait to delete until successful delivery? How about a way to tell > getmail to abort if the mailbox is corrupt? What causes this corruption > (this is a laptop, no power failure or disk corruption AFAIK, etc.)? fsck? > How to prevent it? Is there a better MRA / MDA the list recommends? Has > anyone seen this sort of thing with either getmail or other MRAs / MDAs? I'm running getmail for years now and never had such issues. You might want to report this upstream, the Author is usually very responsive on the mailing list. Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic http://nuvreauspam.ro/gpg-transition.txt
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