From 48832b032344d1d2ec92ce07b052b8ab096ee57a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Eric S. Raymond" Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2000 17:44:03 +0000 Subject: Cosmetic fixes. svn path=/trunk/; revision=2738 --- fetchmailconf | 13 ++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'fetchmailconf') diff --git a/fetchmailconf b/fetchmailconf index 199f78b6..9d820309 100755 --- a/fetchmailconf +++ b/fetchmailconf @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ # by Eric S. Raymond, . # Requires Python with Tkinter, and the following OS-dependent services: # posix, posixpath, socket -version = "1.20" +version = "1.21" from Tkinter import * from Dialog import * @@ -1123,7 +1123,7 @@ switch --enable-POP2. if string.find(greetline, "FTGate") > 0: warnings = warnings + """ This POP server has a weird bug; it says OK twice in response to TOP. -Its response to RETR is normal, so use the `fetchall'. +Its response to RETR is normal, so use the `fetchall' option. """ @@ -1262,11 +1262,15 @@ To work around this, it is recommended that you set the `fetchall' option on all user entries associated with this server, so any stuck mail will be retrieved next time around. +To fix this bug, upgrade to an IMAP4 server. The fetchmail FAQ includes +a pointer to an open-source implementation. + """ if string.find(greetline, "POP3 Server Ready") > 0: warnings = warnings + """ Some server that uses this greeting line has been observed to choke on TOP %d 99999999. Use the fetchall option. if necessary, to force RETR. + """ if string.find(greetline, "Netscape IMAP4rev1 Service 3.6") > 0: @@ -1274,17 +1278,20 @@ TOP %d 99999999. Use the fetchall option. if necessary, to force RETR. This server violates the RFC2060 requirement that a BODY[TEXT] fetch should set the messages's Seen flag. As a result, if you use the keep option the same messages will be downloaded over and over. -""" +""" + if string.find(greetline, "IMAP4rev1") > 0: warnings = warnings + """ I see an IMAP4rev1 server. Excellent. This is (a) the best kind of remote-mail server, and (b) the one the fetchmail author uses. Fetchmail has therefore been extremely well tested with this class of server. + """ if warnings == '': warnings = warnings + """ Fetchmail doesn't know anything special about this server type. + """ # Display success window with warnings -- cgit v1.2.3