[fetchmail]mail downloading problem

Matthias Andree ma@dt.e-technik.uni-dortmund.de
Thu, 23 Dec 2004 01:27:02 +0100


Payal Rathod <payal-fetchmail@scriptkitchen.com> writes:

> There is no firewall.  One more thing, when I run fetchmail with -t 
> switch, it ends the whole session for that user. Normally it happens 
> that the mail which is big is at say position number 1. I want 
> fetchmail to try to download it and after n sec leave it alone and 
> atleast download the others. So, atleast I can get my other mails 
> which are stuck up unnessarily due to the first one.

More information is needed, perhaps a session trace - tcpdump or
ethereal are your friends (unless you're using SSL that is - in that
case, the dump would be worthless).

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Matthias Andree