From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.44.254]) by listman.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE6863EA0E for ; Fri, 7 Dec 2001 13:27:46 -0500 (EST) Received: from mail.redhat.com (mail.redhat.com [199.183.24.239]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id fB7IRkp08979 for ; Fri, 7 Dec 2001 13:27:46 -0500 Received: (from mail@localhost) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.0/8.8.7) id fB7IRk906241 for blinux-list@listman.redhat.com; Fri, 7 Dec 2001 13:27:46 -0500 Received: from pd2mo2so.prod.shaw.ca (h24-71-223-13.cg.shawcable.net [24.71.223.13]) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.0/8.8.7) with ESMTP id fB7IRkw06237 for ; Fri, 7 Dec 2001 13:27:46 -0500 Received: from pd2mr4so.prod.shaw.ca (pd2mr4so-ser.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.141.107]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.0 Patch 2 (built Dec 14 2000)) with ESMTP id <0GNZ00E2RKM4UF@l-daemon> for blinux-list@redhat.com; Fri, 07 Dec 2001 11:27:40 -0700 (MST) Received: from pn2ml2so (pn2ml2so-qfe0.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.121.146]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.0 Patch 2 (built Dec 14 2000)) with ESMTP id <0GNZ00I34KM4HZ@l-daemon> for blinux-list@redhat.com; Fri, 07 Dec 2001 11:27:40 -0700 (MST) Received: from t6e1b1.shaw.ca ([24.67.228.132]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.0 Patch 2 (built Dec 14 2000)) with ESMTP id <0GNZ000BBKM3LZ@l-daemon> for blinux-list@redhat.com; Fri, 07 Dec 2001 11:27:40 -0700 (MST) Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2001 10:26:31 -0800 From: David Csercsics Subject: Re: E-Mail Trials In-reply-to: <002301c17f24$87d64000$e08caad8@tds.net> X-Sender: kajarii@shawmail (Unverified) To: blinux-list@redhat.com Message-id: <5.1.0.14.2.20011207102529.009d12f0@shawmail> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT X-Loop: blinux-list@redhat.com Sender: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com Errors-To: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com X-BeenThere: blinux-list@redhat.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.1 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: blinux-list@redhat.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Linux for blind general discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Have you tried mutt? It doesn't require you to use fetchmail and it is a more customizable and nicer mailer to work with than pine, but that is just my opinion. At 08:39 AM 12/7/01 -0500, you wrote: >Hello, >Here is what I tried to get my e-mail up. I haven't tried everything that >was suggested yet, because until e-mail is working i can only run Linux at >night. >The command >fetchmail -v -u director@chpi02 mail.voyagerhosting.net >produced first a reqauest for my password. then it tried the various >protocols and settled on pop3. Then it said "invalid user name or password". >Next I tried >fetchmail -v -u director chpi.org >This seemed to work better, so I tried it without the -v, then ran pine. But >there were no messages. I assome that fetchmail knows where to put messages >so Pine can find them. >Next, I wrote a .fetchmailrc file with the lines >poll chpi.org proto pop3 >user director pass *))&&^^ >then >fetchmail -v >first said it was querying the server using pop3 then it said >status=2 (SOCKET) >Running fetchmail without the -v again produced no messages. This address >gets a lot of mail, so there should have been some. the -c option also >produced nothing. >I also have a yahoo e-mail address for monitoring mailing lists. When I >typed >fetchmail -v -u techbrl mail.yahoo.com >It asked for my password, then tried IMAP, then just sat there until I >pressed control+c. >I hope these details put us closer to the solution to the problem. Your help >is very much appreciated. >John > > >Computers to Help People, Inc. >http://www.chpi.org >825 East Johnson; Madison, WI 53703 > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Blinux-list mailing list >Blinux-list@redhat.com >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list