Index: basicnet/mailnews/fetchmail/fetchmail-config.xml
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--- basicnet/mailnews/fetchmail/fetchmail-config.xml (revision c9bc781d7e8885a0b0f6603adc1e6db0370538b6)
+++ basicnet/mailnews/fetchmail/fetchmail-config.xml (revision 563bc92bf8ea44d6d21feceae1b443842d64d062)
@@ -8,19 +8,22 @@
Configuration Information
-set logfile /var/log/fetchmail.log
+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";
+ user username pass password;
+ mda "/usr/bin/procmail -f %F -d %T";
+EOF
+chmod 0600 ~/.fetchmailrc
-Is an example configuration that should suffice for most people. You
+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 too. There are countless other config options once
+the bottom named CONFIGURATION EXAMPLES. It
+gives some quick examples. There are countless other config options once
you get used to it.
Index: basicnet/mailnews/fetchmail/fetchmail-desc.xml
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--- basicnet/mailnews/fetchmail/fetchmail-desc.xml (revision c9bc781d7e8885a0b0f6603adc1e6db0370538b6)
+++ basicnet/mailnews/fetchmail/fetchmail-desc.xml (revision 563bc92bf8ea44d6d21feceae1b443842d64d062)
@@ -14,11 +14,14 @@
-fetchmailconf
+
+fetchmailconf
+
This program provides a Tk
-GUI interface to your
-~/.fetchmailrc making it
-much easier to configure. However you will require,
-Python, and it must
-have the Tkinker module available.
+GUI interface to your ~/.fetchmailrc
+file making it much easier to configure. However, you will require
+Python, and it must have the Tkinker module
+available.
+
+
Index: basicnet/mailnews/fetchmail/fetchmail-intro.xml
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--- basicnet/mailnews/fetchmail/fetchmail-intro.xml (revision c9bc781d7e8885a0b0f6603adc1e6db0370538b6)
+++ basicnet/mailnews/fetchmail/fetchmail-intro.xml (revision 563bc92bf8ea44d6d21feceae1b443842d64d062)
@@ -2,9 +2,8 @@
Introduction to Fetchmail
-The Fetchmail package contains the
-a mail retrieval program. "It
-retrieves mail from remote mail servers and forwards it to your local
-(client) machine's delivery system, so it can then be read by
-normal mail user agents."
+The Fetchmail package contains a mail
+retrieval program. "It retrieves mail from remote mail servers and
+forwards it to your local (client) machine's delivery system, so it can then be
+read by normal mail user agents."
Package information
@@ -22,10 +21,14 @@
Fetchmail dependencies
+
Required
- and a local MDA ()
+
+ and a local MDA ()
+
+
Optional
-
+ and .
+
Index: basicnet/mailnews/mailnews.xml
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--- basicnet/mailnews/mailnews.xml (revision c9bc781d7e8885a0b0f6603adc1e6db0370538b6)
+++ basicnet/mailnews/mailnews.xml (revision 563bc92bf8ea44d6d21feceae1b443842d64d062)
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
Mail/News Clients
-Mail Clients help us retrieve (Fetchmail), sort (Procmail), read and
+Mail Clients help you retrieve (Fetchmail), sort (Procmail), read and
compose responses (Nail, Mutt, Pine, Kmail, Balsa, Evolution, Mozilla) to
email.
-News clients also help us retrieve, sort, read and compose
+News clients also help you retrieve, sort, read and compose
responses, but these messages travel through USENET (a worldwide
bulletin board system) using the Network News Transfer Protocol
Index: basicnet/mailnews/other.xml
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--- basicnet/mailnews/other.xml (revision c9bc781d7e8885a0b0f6603adc1e6db0370538b6)
+++ basicnet/mailnews/other.xml (revision 563bc92bf8ea44d6d21feceae1b443842d64d062)
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@
Other Mail and News programs
- is an GTK2 based newsreader
+ is a GTK2 based newsreader
program.
@@ -11,5 +11,5 @@
KMail is a Qt based mail client from .
- is an GTK2 based mail client.
+ is a GTK2 based mail client.
@@ -20,5 +20,5 @@
Mozilla code base.
- includes an GTK2
+ includes a GTK2
based mail client.
Index: basicnet/mailnews/slrn/slrn-config.xml
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--- basicnet/mailnews/slrn/slrn-config.xml (revision c9bc781d7e8885a0b0f6603adc1e6db0370538b6)
+++ basicnet/mailnews/slrn/slrn-config.xml (revision 563bc92bf8ea44d6d21feceae1b443842d64d062)
@@ -22,5 +22,5 @@
command:
-NNTPSERVER=news.linuxfromscratch.org \
+NNTPSERVER=news.linuxfromscratch.org \
slrn -f ~/.jnewsrc --create
Index: basicnet/mailnews/slrn/slrn-exp.xml
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--- basicnet/mailnews/slrn/slrn-exp.xml (revision c9bc781d7e8885a0b0f6603adc1e6db0370538b6)
+++ basicnet/mailnews/slrn/slrn-exp.xml (revision 563bc92bf8ea44d6d21feceae1b443842d64d062)
@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
Command explanations
-
-./configure --prefix=/usr: Specify
-/usr to install to instead of
-/usr/local.
./configure --with-slrnpull: Build the slrnpull executable.
Index: introduction/important/beyond.xml
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--- introduction/important/beyond.xml (revision c9bc781d7e8885a0b0f6603adc1e6db0370538b6)
+++ introduction/important/beyond.xml (revision 563bc92bf8ea44d6d21feceae1b443842d64d062)
@@ -81,9 +81,9 @@
-If you have found a package that is only available in .deb or .rpm
-format, there are two small scripts rpm2targz and deb2targz that are available
-at and
-to convert
-the archives into a simple tar.gz format.
+If you have found a package that is only available in .deb or .rpm
+format, there are two small scripts rpm2targz and deb2targz that are available
+at and to convert the archives into a
+simple tar.gz format.