From: "pd" <pd@world.std.com>
Subject: Re: Using fetchmail with gnus (on Windows)
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 03:44:29 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <x6TP8.75595$nZ3.32605@rwcrnsc53> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3lm9cqxdh.fsf@multivac.cwru.edu>
"Paul Jarc" <prj@po.cwru.edu> wrote in message
news:m3lm9cqxdh.fsf@multivac.cwru.edu...
> Peter Davis <pdavis@pageflexinc.com> wrote:
> > 1) fetchmail seems to leave a bunch of msg.blahblahblah files in my
> > /var/spool/mail/pdavis directory by default. Is this something gnus
> > can read as a file mail source?
>
> That depends on the format of those files.
It's basically one message per file. There are no tmp or new or current
subdirectories, which is what I think maildir would expect.
> > Is there some way to get gnus to run fetchmail whenever I type 'g'?
>
> Try adding a (shell-command) call as a :prescript for the mail-sources
> entry.
I've just found a perl script that fetches messages from a POP server, so
maybe that will solve my problem. I'll have to hack it a bit, though. For
those interested, it's at:
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/mail/pop/!INDEX.html
Thanks,
-pd
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2002-06-18 16:21 Peter Davis
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2002-06-23 13:43 ` Peter Davis
2002-06-26 14:53 ` Peter Davis
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2002-06-26 19:12 ` Peter Davis
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2002-06-27 2:47 ` pd
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2002-06-27 14:52 ` Peter Davis
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2002-06-28 8:31 ` Frank Schmitt
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2002-07-08 15:00 ` Peter Davis
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