Incoming from horseriver:
> On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 02:17:27PM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> > * horseriver <horseriv...@gmail.com> [01-25-13 13:24]:
> > > Would mutt call default mail delivery agent when startup?
> >
> > mutt reads mail
> > mda delivers mail
> > mta transfers mail
> >
> > fetchmail gets mail, is a mda
Why are you not reading the suggested documentation? Patrick's advice
is spot on. All of your questions so far are easily answered by the
suggested docs.
> 1. Is fetchmail alwayes running at deamon mode ,fectching mail by
> timer ? or it is called by mutt when mutt startup?
fetchmail can be run as a daemon or can be invoked by users. Which is
best for you? Read the docs!
> 2. What is the use of mail command ? It seems to be a mda too.So I
No, mail is an MUA just like mutt. Now, you're becoming annoying. At
a terminal, do this:
xman -notopbox -bothshown &
That's a pointy-clicky interface to the manpages. Now PLEASE read
some documentation!
Grr. Thank you.
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