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| -rw-r--r-- | TODO.txt | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | fetchmail.man | 6 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -155,7 +155,6 @@ questionable: - add code to allow safe authentication schemes if TLS fails - make APOP an authenticator, integrate with regular auto authentication but stuff it at the end -- allow forcing RETR (RETR vs. TOP, fetchmail-users, drbob 2008-01-11) - CRYPTO: use SASL? - make logfile more useful (redirect not only in daemon mode) - close/reopen logfile on certain signals (for newsyslog/logrotate diff --git a/fetchmail.man b/fetchmail.man index 5ec054a1..2855eacb 100644 --- a/fetchmail.man +++ b/fetchmail.man @@ -2875,6 +2875,12 @@ See fetchmail's NEWS file and fetchmail-SA-2012-01.txt for details. Earlier fetchmail versions (v6.3.21 and older) used to disable this countermeasure, but v6.3.22 no longer does that as a safety precaution. +.IP \fBFETCHMAIL_POP3_FORCE_RETR\fP +(since v6.3.9): +If this environment variable is defined at all (even if empty), fetchmail +will forgo the POP3 TOP command and always use RETR. This can be +used as a workaround when TOP does not work properly. + .IP \fBFETCHMAIL_INCLUDE_DEFAULT_X509_CA_CERTS\fP (since v6.3.17): If this environment variable is set and not empty, fetchmail will always load |