From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 25 13:26:30 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from skink.ru.ac.za (skink.ru.ac.za [146.231.128.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D39937B449 for ; Wed, 25 Apr 2001 13:26:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dom@dude.dsl.ru.ac.za) Received: from dude.dsl.ru.ac.za ([146.231.27.167]) by skink.ru.ac.za with esmtp (Exim 3.16 #1) id 14sVrh-000JF4-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 25 Apr 2001 22:26:21 +0200 Received: (from dom@localhost) by dude.dsl.ru.ac.za (8.10.2/8.10.2/SuSE Linux 8.10.0-0.3) id f3PKUcI07829 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 25 Apr 2001 22:30:38 +0200 Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 22:30:38 +0200 From: Dominic Parry To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PINE -> checking for email Message-ID: <20010425223038.A7805@dude.dsl.ru.ac.za> Reply-To: dom@rucus.ru.ac.za References: <3AE71B0E.9AD109EA@iafrica.com> <3AE7309F.4BF0791A@journalstar.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3AE7309F.4BF0791A@journalstar.com>; from awells@journalstar.com on Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 03:16:31PM -0500 X-added-header: added by skink.ru.ac.za Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed 2001-04-25 (15:16), Tony Wells wrote: //> I used fetchmail, which is available in the mail section of ports to //> do this for awhile. I tried to find native POP support in Pine and //> couldn't. If I remember correctly you can run fetchmail on a cron and //> have it dump the mail to your local directory periodically. //> //> Francois Kritzinger wrote: //> > //> > Hi //> > //> > How do you get pine to check for email? //> > //> > I can SEND mail using pine, but not GET mail. //> > //> > I can send+recieve in Netscape though, so sendmail is working I guess... //> > //> > Thanks. //> > //> > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org //> > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message //> //> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org //> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message Running fetchmail -d n where n equals desired interval -Dom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message