Mutt Help

Daniel Bye freebsd-questions at slightlystrange.org
Sun Sep 30 18:27:47 PDT 2007


On Sun, Sep 30, 2007 at 05:54:37PM -0700, Rem P Roberti wrote:
> 
> Hi All...I am a newbie using Mutt, and I have Fetchmail running as daemon.  
> Fetchmail is doing its job, periodically retreiving my pop3 mail, but I am 
> so far unable to find the correct entry for the .muttrc file which will 
> result in Mutt automatically retrieving mail from fetchmail.  Any help 
> would be appreciated.

mutt can fetch mail from your POP3 server itself - without any need to
use fetchmail at all.

http://www.mutt.org/doc/manual/manual-4.html#ss4.10

If you need fetchmail for other reasons, then make sure it delivers 
messages to mutt's spoolfile.

Dan

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