[fetchmail]Re: Re: Connection timeouts and restarting...

Rob MacGregor Rob MacGregor <rob.macgregor@gmail.com>
Mon, 20 Jun 2005 18:11:45 +0100


On 20/06/05, Michelle Konzack <linux4michelle@freenet.de> wrote:
>=20
> Not realy right, becaus "keep" is set and "expunge 25"
> write the status to the message all 25 Messages fetched.
>=20
> keep + expunge has never deleted a message.

However, what about messages that were already deleted?

Far safer to use the fetchlimit option, which is designed to do this,
than to rely on the behaviour you've found.

Besides, as I posted originally, not using "fetchall" should solve the
OPs problem anyway.

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