Uwe Dippel put forth on 5/12/2010 4:58 AM: > This is quite strange: > > I have been running fetchmail from a cronjob for a few years now, to > collect my messages from an IMAP server and forward it to another one. > > This was and is the (only) cronjob: > # m h dom mon dow command > 5 * * * * /usr/bin/fetchmail > /dev/null > No changes of the .fetchmailrc, neither. Only, since I installed > (k)ubuntu 10.04, regularly fetchmail cannot .forward the messages > whenever it is called at the full hour plus 5 minutes (e.g. 11:05, > 12:05), because postfix seems unavailable: > "fetchmail: connection to localhost:smtp [::1/25] failed: Connection > refused." is what I get in the mail at *:05.
> Can anyone help me to explain what has been going on, since I installed > Ubuntu 10.04? http://tinyurl.com/3aztldz -- Stan
