I've been following this thread, and I thought I sent a message in, but apparently it never made it.
On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Jerry Van Brimmer wrote:
> Newbie to Mutt here. I'm just getting started, and I'm trying to get a working
> rc file set up. I think I have all the basics except that my ISP requires me to
> login with username and password to read my mail. I can't get Mutt to login.
> Here's a copy of my POP section:
> # POP #####################################################################
> set pop_user = "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Comment this entry out.
> set pop_pass = "password"
Comment this one out as well.
> set pop_delete = no
> set pop_host = "pop3.ispwest.com"
This line needs to be modified as follows:
set pop_host = "jerryvb:[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
It's the same format that I have mine set to and it works just fine, at
least it did, till I started using fetchmail to get my mail.
> #set pop_port = 110
> #set pop_last = no
> Every time I try to read my mail Mutt says that login failed:
> "Login failed. USER: unknown or invalid command in this state [USER]"
> What do I have to set to get this to work?
> Thanks
You're welcome.
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