On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 08:53:53PM -0800, Gary Schenk wrote: > Yep, these typos are killing me. That got ssmtp working, and I'm sending > mail out quite nicely with mutt now. However, into each life a little > rain must fall. Fetchmail is no longer working. After googling the error > message I found that fetchmail uses sendmail to deliver mail to my > mail spool, and I disabled sendmail after installing ssmtp. Hoepfully I > can find a way to get fetchmail to deliver directly to my spool. Back to > the man pages.
If you don't mind the added complexity, you can always tell fetchmail to use procmail as your local delivery agent. This gives you the opportunity then to filter and sort mail as it comes in. poll your.mail.host user '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' there with password 'XXXXXXXX' is 'you' here and wants mda /usr/local/bin/procmail Just a thought. Dan -- Daniel Bye PGP Key: ftp://ftp.slightlystrange.org/pgpkey/dan.asc PGP Key fingerprint: 3B9D 8BBB EB03 BA83 5DB4 3B88 86FC F03A 90A1 BE8F _ ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) - against HTML, vCards and X - proprietary attachments in e-mail / \
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