[fetchmail]Leave POP3 server flags alone for webmail niceness

[Jakob Hirsch]

Paul Stranos wrote:

> After running fetchmail, all the messages in my inbox (viewed via GMX
> webmail) are marked read.  I notice fetchmail is using RETR, but I think
> the docs imply it should use TOP (unless, perhaps, it's using KEEP to
> leave messages on the server?).

Do you have "fetchall" set?
Without your fetchmailrc only guessing is possible...

> Any advice?  Can I force fetchmail to use TOP?  Will that help? (-:

As others wrote: There's no way to assure that, you can only test.