cyrus-imapd howto - SOLVED! + fetchmail question

[Gene Smith]

Gene Smith wrote, On 01/16/2005 03:45 PM:
> 
> Ok, everything up to this point is working as described in this 
> excellent HOWTO. My problem comes in when I try to do a fetchmail from 
> my ISP and place the received email directly into the imap mailbox using 
> the lmtp unix socket. Here is my ~/.fetchmail:
> 
> poll pop.chartertn.net proto pop3 user
>         "gds at chartertn.net" password "xxxxxxxxxxxx",
>         is "gene" here
>     smtphost "/var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp"

Leaving out the last line above (smtphost ...) fixes the problem and 
mail now appears in imap inbox folder.

> 
> When I have a new message on the pop server and I run fetchmail -kv from 
> ~ I get the error:
> fetchmail: LMTP connect to /var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp failed