Tim:
>> Fetchmail can run as a daemon, all by itself.
Timothy Murphy:
> Thanks for the suggestion.
> Will this work OK if I'm collecting mail from several sites?
> At present I've set the cron scripts to run at different times.
Mine does. My .fetchmailrc file has the details for several differen
On 05/27/2011 06:59 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Tim wrote:
>
>> Fetchmail can run as a daemon, all by itself.
>
> Thanks for the suggestion.
> Will this work OK if I'm collecting mail from several sites?
> At present I've set the cron scripts to run at different times.
>
> I think I occasionally
Hi All,
thanks so far for all worthy information provided so far.
I personally agree to leave such tasks to professionals, as long as
you can afford their services and those meet your requirements. IMHO,
you should always consider this possibility before embarking on some
'home brew solution'.
I
Tim wrote:
> Fetchmail can run as a daemon, all by itself.
Thanks for the suggestion.
Will this work OK if I'm collecting mail from several sites?
At present I've set the cron scripts to run at different times.
I think I occasionally get error messages that fetchmail
has failed to collect mail f
On Fri, 2011-05-27 at 12:43 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> 2. I collect email on the server from 5 sites with fetchmail.
> I have entries like /etc/cron.d/fetch.maths on the server
> ---
> 5,15,25,35,45,55 * * * * tim /usr/bin/fetchmail -s pop.maths.tcd.ie
Fetchmail can run
Lewis NH2 wrote:
> I plan to go for fetchmail to retrieve the email from the ISP and
> dovecot to provide the local IMAP server. Now I am a bit unsure about
> the setup. As far as I can see, it seems that most solutions found on
> the net involves a 3rd agent, for instance procmail.
>
> Is it pos
On Thu, 2011-05-26 at 19:11 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> Pointer: by doing this you mail is totally in your hands and only as
> safe as your backup. It is no longer on a professionally managed IMAP
> server run by your ISP.
Or, no longer on a professionally mis-managed server...
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Lewis NH2 wrote:
> Good Evening,
>
> I have a SOHO, and I like to access/answer my emails from every
> workstations. Of course everything should be kept up-to-sync.
> Furthermore, I'd like to avoid storing all emails on my ISP. Having a
> local IMAP server and fetching automatically the emails from
On Wed, 2011-05-25 at 22:42 +0200, Lewis NH2 wrote:
> I plan to go for fetchmail to retrieve the email from the ISP and
> dovecot to provide the local IMAP server. Now I am a bit unsure about
> the setup. As far as I can see, it seems that most solutions found on
> the net involves a 3rd agent, for
On 05/25/2011 04:42 PM, Lewis NH2 wrote:
> Good Evening,
>
> I have a SOHO, and I like to access/answer my emails from every
> workstations. Of course everything should be kept up-to-sync.
> Furthermore, I'd like to avoid storing all emails on my ISP. Having a
> local IMAP server and fetching auto
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