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Re: [SLE] Pine - Check mail?
  • From: gregt@xxxxxxxxx (Greg Thomas)
  • Date: Fri, 1 Oct 1999 16:51:53 -0700 (PDT)
  • Message-id: <Pine.LNX.3.96.991001164703.26716B-100000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>



> I have configured sendmail and, apparently, everything is fine as sending mail
> is concerned. That's I open pine, say, compose a message and get it delivered
> (everywhere).
>
> Now, using pine I am not able to check mail. For example, I send a message to
> my ISP account (anovo@xxxxxxxxxx) w/ pine, and pine does not accuse reception
> (even forcing checking ctrl+i), but if I use Kmail to check my account, it's
> there.
> (note: In pine I have SMTP = y2knet.net )

Have you set up Pine to access a POP account? It's not glaringly obvious.
Otherwise you need to use fetchmail to grab your mail from the POP server
and hand it to your local sendmail.

Greg


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