From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from user-69-1-42-5.knology.net ([69.1.42.5] helo=localhost) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1AJa4a-0008Hd-00 for ; Tue, 11 Nov 2003 10:04:52 -0500 Received: from kenny by localhost with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1AJa4S-00064P-00 for ; Tue, 11 Nov 2003 09:04:44 -0600 Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 09:04:44 -0600 To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-ID: <20031111150444.GE19339@blackbox.hittsjunk.net> Mail-Followup-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <20031109142856.GB2811@lrxms.net> <20031109154756.GB514@romuald.net.eu.org> <20031111030853.GA15223@lrxms.net> <20031111144603.GA18602@lrxms.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20031111144603.GA18602@lrxms.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i From: Kenny Hitt Subject: Re: fetchmail question X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.3 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 15:04:53 -0000 Hi. Scott. Have you seen this? # Fetchmail/fetchmail-ssl init script (fetchmail) # $Id: fetchmail.init,v 1.37 2003/08/28 12:09:25 benj Exp $ # # A fetchmailrc file containg hosts and passwords for all local users # should be # placed in /etc/fetchmailrc. Remember to make the /etc/fetchmailrc # mode 600 # to avoid disclosing the users' passwords Kenny On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 09:46:03AM -0500, Scott Howell wrote: > Barry, > > I found the problem with Bill's help. I apparently misunderstood the > purpose of the system-wide fetchmailrc file. I placed one in my home > directory and it worked just fine for fetching my wife's and my mail. > I need to go back and figure out what Debian does with the system-wide > fetchmail file and perhaps it points back to the one in the user's home > directory. > > tnx > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup