Fetchmail and mail retrieval problem

Christian Schoepplein chris at schoeppi.net
Mon Aug 23 11:10:33 UTC 2004


Hi!

On Mo, Aug 23, 2004 at 01:02:35 +0200, Aldo wrote:
> for some reasons I use some .fetchmailrc-MMM conf files with the option
> to keep mail on server.
> 
> It works for many of my ISPs, just one doenst run correctly:
> it takes mail from 1 to 10, then ten minutes later it gets again from 1
> but this time until 16, and so on...
> Can I fix this in the fetchmail rc conf, or is it only my ISP who should
> fix this on their side (X-status param or so) ?

Yes, I think thats a Problem of the pop3 server of your ISP. I had 
simmilar problems with an ISP here in Germany. The server 
is not able to save the status of your mails so fetchmail does not know
witch messages were allready redrived.

Regards,
Schoeppi


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