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diff --git a/fetchmail-FAQ.html b/fetchmail-FAQ.html index 0bdea96c..99725961 100644 --- a/fetchmail-FAQ.html +++ b/fetchmail-FAQ.html @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ content="Frequently asked questions about fetchmail."/> Page</a></td> <td width="30%" align="center">To <a href="/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a></td> -<td width="30%" align="right">$Date: 2002/10/18 10:20:44 $</td> +<td width="30%" align="right">$Date: 2002/10/18 11:03:00 $</td> </tr> </table> @@ -196,8 +196,7 @@ mangled.</a><br/> <a href="#X7">X7. Some mail attachments are hanging fetchmail.</a><br/> <a href="#X8">X8. A spurious ) is being appended to my -messages.</a><br/> - +messages.</a><br/> <h1>Other problems:</h1> @@ -221,7 +220,9 @@ working?</a><br/> messages over and over?</a><br/> <a href="#O10">O10. Why is the received date on all my messages the same?</a><br/> - +<a href="#O11">O11. I keep getting messages that say "Repoll +immediately" in my logs.</a><br/> + <h1>Answers:</h1> @@ -1918,7 +1919,8 @@ Geocities are lame, you should boycott them anyway.</p> <h2><a id="S8" name="S8">S8. How can I use fetchmail with Hotmail?</a></h2> <p>You can't, yet. But <a -href="http://linux.cudeso.be/linuxdoc/gotmail.php">gotmail</a> might +href="http://linux.cudeso.be/linuxdoc/gotmail.php">gotmail</a> or +<a href='http://people.freenet.de/courierdave/'>HotWayDaemon</a> might be what you need.</p> <hr/> @@ -3419,6 +3421,17 @@ messages the same?</a></h2> <p>This is a design choice in your MTA, not fetchmail. It's taking the received date from the last Received header.</p> +<hr /> +<a name="#O11">O11. I keep getting messages that say "Repoll +immediately" in my logs.</a><br/> + +<p>This is your server barfing on the CAPA probe that fetchmail sends.</p> +If you run fetchmail in daemon mode (say "set daemon 600"), you will +get the message only once per run.</p> + +<p>If you set an authentication method explicitly (say, with +<code>auth password</code>), you will never get the message.</p> + <hr/> <table width="100%" cellpadding="0" summary="Canned page footer"> <tr> @@ -3426,7 +3439,7 @@ the received date from the last Received header.</p> Page</a></td> <td width="30%" align="center">To <a href="/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a></td> -<td width="30%" align="right">$Date: 2002/10/18 10:20:44 $</td> +<td width="30%" align="right">$Date: 2002/10/18 11:03:00 $</td> </tr> </table> |