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diff --git a/fetchmail.man b/fetchmail.man index e93fc4c7..ab62cca8 100644 --- a/fetchmail.man +++ b/fetchmail.man @@ -492,7 +492,10 @@ connection to the server is flaky and expensive, as it avoids resending duplicate mail after a line hit. However, on large mailboxes the overhead of re-indexing after every message can slam the server pretty hard, so if your connection is reliable it is good to do -expunges less frequently. If you specify this option to an integer N, +expunges less frequently. Also note that some servers enforce a delay +of a few seconds after each quit, so fetchmail may not be able to get +back in immediately after an expunge -- you may see "lock busy" errors +if this happens. If you specify this option to an integer N, it tells .I fetchmail to only issue expunges on every Nth delete. An argument of zero |