That's exactly what I need, what I have to do next I guess is figure out how to sort everything out considering I have custom folders and many filters in evolution. Thanks for the info guys, off to try this out. On Sun, 2004-02-08 at 17:59, Gerry Doris wrote: > On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Youssef Makki wrote: > > > I'm actually trying the opposite of your last suggestion. I use > > Evolution on my home pc. What I'd like to do is ssh to my home pc and > > have access to a console email client to avoid setting up anything on > > any remote pc (putty should be all I need), considering I can't install > > anything on lab computers at the university. > > > > >From what I gather from what you suggested, I could setup something like > > fetchmail on my home pc, point Evolution and Pine/mutt to pick up mail > > from it instead of my real pop servers, and everything should work fine? > > If that's possible, then I could avoid replacing Evolution with > > Pine/mutt just for this purpose.. > > I have fetchmail pulling my email to a local PC that's running Fedora. > I access my mail using Pine from either that PC or one of my other PC's on > my local network if I'm using the command line. If I'm in X then I just > use Evolution. > > -- > Gerry > > "The lyfe so short, the craft so long to learne" Chaucer >
