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Re: Fetchmail



Hi,

On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 02:17, Aurélien GÉRÔME wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> Have anyone here tried out IPv6 support on fetchmail-6.2.5 (Sid)?
> It does not work for me, failing with this error:
> couldn't find canonical DNS name of 2001:7a8:1:1::71 (2001:7a8:1:1::71)
So, can your machine actually resolve this IP into a host name? Perhaps
you could simply add this IP in /etc/hosts, or setup reverse mapping in
your DNS server.
    
> I tried with the address and with the name: both did not work.
> This server actually works with telnet on port 110.
> 
> I intended to rebuild fetchmail with --enable-inet6, it changed nothing.
It looks like it is already IPv6 enabled.

> The maintainer did not respond... I do not think reporting a bug will
> change anything.
I currently don't think that this is a bug in fetchmail. :)

HTH,
--
Andreas

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