Hello, Many thanks for the info will give it a try! Many thanks, Christian On 2006-07-28 at 17:29 Christian Schoepplein wrote: >Hi, > >On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 01:21:12PM +0200, Christian wrote: >>I want to set up mail under my Debian. I know that fetchmail exists >>but how do I set it to automatically retreive messages? I want to start >>mutt and then I can view all my new mail. > >man fetchmailrc > >See also the file > >/etc/default/fetchmail > >>my provider use SSL and SMTP authentication. Any good resource for >>this? > >smtp is _not_ related to fetchmail. Fetchmail uses pop3/imap to retrive >messages from a server. smtp is used to send out mails. > >You need to setup a local mailserver to send messages, I prefere >postfix which can be configured easily. postfix is able to authenticate >against a smarthost, ssl is supported. > >>Christian > >Regards, > > Christian > >-- >Christian Schoepplein <chris at schoeppi.net> >Manage your communication: http://www.otrs.com >Linux for the blind: http://www.blinux.suse.de > >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) > >iD8DBQFEyi1qv/+9eWr7D+oRAg8xAKCn44HxcIg59jUbUm4eff5nbVWjvgCgm/8D >oKFtbyFD6JQLuZo8AogUY8I= >=pU4C >-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > >_______________________________________________ > >Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list