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| -rw-r--r-- | fetchmail.man | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | pop3.c | 5 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fetchmail.man b/fetchmail.man index f6dd6340..8ec701c5 100644 --- a/fetchmail.man +++ b/fetchmail.man @@ -558,7 +558,8 @@ are not rewritten to enable replies as described under --norewrite. This isn't a protocol problem, it's because the developer couldn't find a POP2 server to test the necessary code reorganization with. .PP -The --remotefolder option doesn't work with POP3. +The --remotefolder option doesn't work with POP3, the protocol won't +support it. .PP The UIDL support for RFC1725-compliant servers without LAST is not yet very well tested. @@ -258,6 +258,11 @@ int doPOP3bis (queryctl) /* retrieve messages using POP3 */ struct hostrec *queryctl; { + if (queryctl->remotefolder[0]) { + fprintf(stderr,"Option --remote is not supported with POP3\n"); + return(PS_SYNTAX); + } + return(do_protocol(queryctl, &pop3)); } |