fetchmail and gmail and ssl
Admin
admin at enabled.com
Mon Jul 20 19:25:42 UTC 2009
Jay Daniels wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-07-19 at 13:23 -0700, Admin wrote:
>> Jay
>>
>> my procmail is In place
>>
>> $ cat .procmailrc
>> PATH=/usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:$PATH
>> HOME=/home/username
>> MAILIN=$HOME/mail
>> DEFAULT=/var/mail/username
>> #MAILDIR=$HOME/Mail
>> #LOGFILE=$MAILDIR/from
>> LOCKFILE=/var/mail/username.lock
>> NULL=/dev/null
>>
>> :0fw: spamassassin.lock
>> | /usr/bin/spamc
>>
>> :0
>> * ^X-Spam-Status: Yes
>> $MAILIN/Spam
>>
>>
>> but look what is happening for Local mail delivery. I get the
>> following
>> error:
>>
>>
>> I am using fetchmail to pop3 mail from gmail. But when I receive
>> email
>> I find that fetchmail is using postfix to deliver the mail to the
>> corresponding internal mailbox. postfix responds with the following
>> error and best I can tell the mail never ends up in my inbox. Looks
>> like localhost is considered 10.11.12.13. The error message,
>> /etc/hosts, and postconf -n are below.
>>
>>
>> Here is the error message:
>>
>> ---- snip ----
>>
>> <username at localhost>: delivery temporarily suspended: connect to
>> localhost[10.11.12.13]:25: Connection timed out
>
>
>> DEFAULT=/var/mail/username
>> #MAILDIR=$HOME/Mail
>
>
> #Change it...
> MAILDIR=$HOME/Mail #No trailing slash no matter what
> DEFAULT=$MAILDIR/mbox #No trailing slash if mbox
> LOGFILE=$MAILDIR/.procmail.log
>
> I assume you want mbox format? I think you better make sure ~/Mail
> exist. You could change mbox to any name you wish like $LOGNAME
>
>
>
> jay d.
nope I am running Mailbox style on this account. everything stays as is
in the configuration file.
Cheers,
Noah
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