Here is your example .fetchmailrc :-) for the I don't want to read and just want my mail and accept all liability if it breaks. Poll pop-or-imap-server.domain protocol pop3 user username pass password You can config multidrop mail support; user bob there is fred here and do envelope rewriting. If you run fetchmail as root (not recommended) you will want to arrange mail to go into a user mailbox not roots. On Sat, May 25, 2002 at 04:03:50AM +0100, Toby Fisher wrote: > On Fri, 24 May 2002, Cecil H. Whitley wrote: > > > Yes! Success! I actually got fetchmail to pull 5 messages! Okay, calm > > down..... All right, I read the man page, and by using command line options > > I got it to work. Are the key words for the .fetchmailrc file included in > > the man page? To be honost once I found how to specify protocol, username > > and authentacation method I quit reading to go and try it. Can someone send > > me a "cleaned" example? > > <snip> > > All of the relevant options are there, it gives command line and key word > for each as you come across them. There are also a number of quite > comprehensive examples of .fetchmailrc on the man page, it's one of the > most thorough I've found. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- Kerry Hoath: kerry at gotss.net kerry at gotss.eu.org or kerry at gotss.spice.net.au ICQ: 8226547 msn: kerry at gotss.net Yahoo: kerryhoath at yahoo.com.au