On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 18:29 -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On 12/07/2010 05:25 PM, Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: > > here, I might as well try to help nonetheless -- failing with an IPv6 > > address does look familiar. I don't recall the log messages, since I > > mostly debugged with fetchmail directly. > > I have never used IPv6, never set it up, I don't think my router can > handle it..
As I keep repeating -- your server is capable of IPv6, and it was a localhost only delivery. Your router is even less than irrelevant here. > > The below fetchmailrc settings, including the comment, are directly > > scraped from a machine I set up for a friend a while ago... > > > > defaults > > smtphost 127.0.0.1 > > smtpaddress localhost > > thanks, I added those 2 lines, that seems to have fixed it! Glad to hear. :) > I guess eventually I'll have to add IPv6 capability, but that might mean > I have to get a new router.. This still is unrelated to your original problem. -- char *t="\10pse\0r\0dtu...@ghno\x4e\xc8\x79\xf4\xab\x51\x8a\x10\xf4\xf4\xc4"; main(){ char h,m=h=*t++,*x=t+2*h,c,i,l=*x,s=0; for (i=0;i<l;i++){ i%8? c<<=1: (c=*++x); c&128 && (s+=h); if (!(h>>=1)||!t[s+h]){ putchar(t[s]);h=m;s=0; }}}