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Re: fetchmail doesn't put email...



On Wed, 24 Feb 1999 20:52:49 +0100, Jens Ritter wrote:

[...]
>fetchmail delivers to your MTA (Mail Transport Agent --- read smail,
>sendmail, exim, whicheveryouuseplacedhere). The MTA is responsible for
>placing the mail in the right place.
>
>> What do I need in my ~/.fetchmailrc file to make it put the mail
>> in the right place?
>
>You have to install an MTA. 

Paul obviously doesn't have one installed.

That leads to the question: Is the fetchmail package broken in that it 
(erroneously) doesn't depend on an MTA? I would verify this myself if I 
wasn't under NT right now writing a CD. :-)


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