Re: delayed transfer of mail to Pine
On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 10:15:38AM -0600, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
> I am using fetchmail and pine; lately I am noticing something that didn't
> happen before, so I wonder if it has to do with an upgrade of fetchmail.
> When I fetch my mail, my primary pop3 usually has at least a couple
> hundred messages, and all of them are fetched. But when I get into Pine,
> only 100 of those messages are present, plus the smaller numbers of
> messages from my other email providers. This wouldn't bother me, except
> that it is sometimes fifteen minutes or more before the rest of those
> messages finally appear in my Pine inbox. What's going on here? At first,
> I thought I was losing mail; it does all eventually get to the inbox, but
> why the big delay?
It sounds like an MTA issue, fetchmail delivers it to the local smtp
server which then delivers it, I'd say that its your MTA at fault,
probably.
Thanks,
Brett
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