Re: Clearing a mail spool of duplicate emails???
* Martin Uecker <muecker@mayn.de> writes:
> On Sun, Aug 08, 1999 at 06:45:10PM +0200, Colin Marquardt wrote:
>> * Frankie Fisher <frankie@murphy.debian.org> writes:
>>
>> > Sometimes fetchmail is interrupted when it is fetching mail from my
>> > pop account. The result of this is that I have duplicate emails in
=====^^^=====!
>> > my mail spool. Is there a package which will scan my mail spool and
>>
>> What options do you give fetchmail? I just use -a (plus -vvv when I
>> want to check something out), and right after correctly receiving a
>> message from the server, it flushes it (this is version 4.6.4). So,
>> in case of interruption, only the last mail should be duplicated, if
>> at all.
> man fetchmail (--expunge)
-e, --expunge
(keyword: expunge) When talking to an IMAP server,
[...]
the end of run). This option does not work with
ETRN, POP2, or POP3.
Cheers, Colin
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Colin Marquardt <colin.marquardt@gmx.de>
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