From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail38c8.carrierinternetsolutions.com ([69.49.106.188] helo=mail38c8.megamailservers.com) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1JK5Aj-0002Zy-00 for ; Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:07:41 -0500 X-POP-User: vanye.clearwire.net Received: from gnuked.clearwire.net (69-44-252-62.mrc.clearwire-dns.net [69.44.252.62]) by mail38c8.megamailservers.com (8.13.6.20060614/8.13.1) with ESMTP id m0U57cPf010608 for ; Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:07:40 -0500 Received: from gnuked.clearwire.net (gaijin@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gnuked.clearwire.net (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m0U57abc003961 for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2008 21:07:36 -0800 Received: (from gaijin@localhost) by gnuked.clearwire.net (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id m0U57aQP003960 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Tue, 29 Jan 2008 21:07:36 -0800 From: Gaijin Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 21:07:36 -0800 To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: Fetchmail.rc question Message-ID: <20080130050736.GA3904@clearwire.net> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 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: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 05:07:41 -0000 On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 04:06:45PM -0500, dan Murphy wrote: > Does anyone know how a .fetchmail.rc file would be written to access > gmail? I saw some discussion about that here last fall, but didn't take > note of it. Here's my fetchmailrc file with the password blanked: # Configuration created Fri Jan 11 08:57:08 2002 by fetchmailconf set postmaster "postmaster" set bouncemail set no spambounce set properties "" poll mail.clearwire.net with proto POP3 user 'gaijin' there with password '****' is 'gaijin' here It's pretty easy to follow, and 'man fetchmailrc' should give you a good idea of what the settings are all about. HTH, Michael