On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 08:29, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am Mo, den 17.01.2005 schrieb Gene Smith um 1:03: > > > > 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@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" 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. > > That means your local MTA is used. Which is btw. the default and best > solution. Although calling the LMTP socket directly should work too - so > it does here. I've not been following this thread, but I fail to see why you would need to have the smtphost "/var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp" line. -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 15:35:19 up 37 min, 4 users, load average: 1.03, 1.04,
