[fetchmail]issusing a QUIT command

David Laight david-fetchmail@l8s.co.uk
Tue, 21 Dec 2004 21:01:35 +0000


On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 02:11:35PM -0500, Payal Rathod wrote:
> Hi,
> One part of my company connects to main server (qmail) and downloads 
> all the mails over dial-up. Now, with large mails there is a timeout 
> problem and mails are retrieved over and over again.
> People at qmail list suggested that I ask the client (fetchmail) in 
> this case to issue a QUIT command and reconnect after a few messages 
> so that those messages will be retrieved and deleted and won't be 
> taken into account the next time. How do I get fetchmail to do that?

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	David

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