From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 18 16:29:33 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id QAA24868 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 18 Aug 1997 16:29:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from andrsn.stanford.edu (root@andrsn.Stanford.EDU [36.33.0.163]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA24862 for ; Mon, 18 Aug 1997 16:29:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (andrsn@localhost.stanford.edu [127.0.0.1]) by andrsn.stanford.edu (8.8.6/8.6.12) with SMTP id QAA07354; Mon, 18 Aug 1997 16:25:36 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 18 Aug 1997 16:25:35 -0700 (PDT) From: Annelise Anderson To: accent@user2.inficad.com cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Pine 3.95 setup In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 18 Aug 1997 accent@user2.inficad.com wrote: > > How can I set up Pine 3.95 to retrieve mail from my server. I can send > mail form my shell at home to the server but am unable to retrieve mail to > my system at home. Anyone experience this? I tried using the .forward > file to forward my mail to my home machine but does not seem to work. > > Any help would be appreciated. > > Thanks > Accent You install popper (qpopper, a pop server) on the server and popclient on the machine at home. If the "server" is an ISP, it will already have a pop server running. (I don't think pine does this sort of thing by itself.) Then you run popclient from the home machine whenever you log on or every now and then from crontab. Annelise