From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mg-static.novocon.net ([64.80.15.7] helo=mg.novocon.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1AJaKa-0008R5-00 for ; Tue, 11 Nov 2003 10:21:24 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mg.novocon.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA00E158C8D for ; Tue, 11 Nov 2003 10:20:52 -0500 (EST) Received: from mg.novocon.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (cache.novocon.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 926) with LMTP id 10506-01-17 for ; Tue, 11 Nov 2003 10:20:45 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.novocon.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC7C452DA6 for ; Tue, 11 Nov 2003 10:20:44 -0500 (EST) Received: from mail.novocon.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ns1.novocon.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 926) with LMTP id 24209-01-8 for ; Tue, 11 Nov 2003 10:20:44 -0500 (EST) Received: from champion.sent.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by champion.sent.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id hABFKdhv002766 for ; Tue, 11 Nov 2003 10:20:39 -0500 X-Authentication-Warning: champion.sent.com: chuckh owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 10:20:38 -0500 (EST) From: Chuck Hallenbeck To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." In-Reply-To: <20031111144603.GA18602@lrxms.net> Message-ID: 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 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at novocon.net X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at novocon.net 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 15:21:24 -0000 I run fetchmail as a daemon which gets started from my ip-up script, and I put the .fetchmailrc file in the home directory for root. That arrangement works great, and fetchmail lets me redirect the mail it fetches to my several local users. Chuck On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, 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 > -- The Moon is Waning Gibbous (94% of Full) Get my public key from website, http://www.mhonline.net/~chuckh