Configuring Fetchmail
Config files
~/.fetchmailrc
Configuration Information
cat > ~/.fetchmailrc << "EOF"
set logfile /var/log/fetchmail.log
set no bouncemail
set postmaster root
poll SERVERNAME :
user username pass password;
mda "/usr/bin/procmail -f %F -d %T";
EOF
chmod 0600 ~/.fetchmailrc
This is an example configuration that should suffice for most people. You
can add as many users and servers as you need using the same syntax.
man fetchmail: Look for the section near
the bottom named CONFIGURATION EXAMPLES. It
gives some quick examples. There are countless other config options once
you get used to it.