From e652084c7e5eb0281ade3f988605ede00263f964 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Eric S. Raymond" Date: Tue, 6 May 1997 07:18:59 +0000 Subject: Make header rewrite play better with exim. svn path=/trunk/; revision=982 --- fetchmail-FAQ.html | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) (limited to 'fetchmail-FAQ.html') diff --git a/fetchmail-FAQ.html b/fetchmail-FAQ.html index e3d7b5da..712273b6 100644 --- a/fetchmail-FAQ.html +++ b/fetchmail-FAQ.html @@ -9,9 +9,9 @@

Frequently Asked Questions About Fetchmail

-$Id: fetchmail-FAQ.html,v 1.9 1997/05/03 02:38:26 esr Exp $

+$Id: fetchmail-FAQ.html,v 1.10 1997/05/06 07:18:59 esr Exp $

-(Added O3 on nonexistent logfiles.)

+(New: T2 on using fetchmail with exim.)

Before reporting any bug, please read G3 for advice on how to include diagnostic information that will get your bug fixed @@ -55,10 +55,14 @@ fetchmail-friends-request@thyrsus.com.

C3. How do I know what interface and address to use with --interface?
C4. How can I get fetchmail to work with ssh?
C5. How can I set up support for sendmail's anti-spam 571 response?
-C6. How can I use fetchmail with qmail?
-C7. How can I do automatic startup/shutdown of fetchmail +C6. How can I do automatic startup/shutdown of fetchmail when I may have multiple login sessions going?
+

Configuration tips for non-sendmail MTAs

+ +T1. How can I use fetchmail with qmail?
+T2. How can I use fetchmail with exim?
+

Runtime fatal errors:

R1. I think I've set up fetchmail correctly, but I'm not getting any mail.
@@ -575,7 +579,16 @@ to allow sendmail to process the message further and generate an error message to the sender.


-

C6. How can I use fetchmail with qmail?

+

C6. How can I do automatic startup/shutdown of fetchmail +when I may have multiple login sessions going?

+ +In the contrib subdirectory of the fetchmail distribution there is +some shell code you can add to your .bash_login and .bash_logout +profiles that will accomplish this. Thank James Laferriere +<babydr@nwrain.net> for it.

+ +


+

T1. How can I use fetchmail with qmail?

Turn on the forcecr option; qmail's listener mode doesn't like header or message lines terminated with bare linefeeds.

@@ -637,13 +650,12 @@ in the alias directory (normally /var/qmail/alias) with the contents:

Note this does require a modern /bin/sh.


-

C7. How can I do automatic startup/shutdown of fetchmail -when I may have multiple login sessions going?

+

T2. How can I use fetchmail with exim?

-In the contrib subdirectory of the fetchmail distribution there is -some shell code you can add to your .bash_login and .bash_logout -profiles that will accomplish this. Thank James Laferriere -<babydr@nwrain.net> for it.

+There is a switch somewhere in exim's configuration files that allows +it to accept domainless MAIL FROM addresses; you may have to flip that +if you're running a fetchmail version prior to 3.9.3. Otherwise +you're all set.


R1. I think I've set up fetchmail correctly, but I'm not getting any mail.

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