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Re: Fetchmail doesn't fetch



On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 01:12:21PM -0500, Sam Rosenfeld wrote:
| My command of "fetchmail" yields an index of messages which hangs and
| then after it times out (300 sec), gives the reason for the error as
| "7". ?The manpage says this condition (fetchmail timing out) can occur
| "while waiting for the server."
[...]
| fetchmail: 5.9.11 querying wdn.com (protocol IMAP) at Mon Dec  9 13:00:56 2002: poll started
[...]
| 1666 messages (21 seen) for sam at wdn.com.
| fetchmail: IMAP> A0005 FETCH 1:1666 RFC822.SIZE
| fetchmail: IMAP< * 1 FETCH (RFC822.SIZE 2972)
| fetchmail: IMAP< * 2 FETCH (RFC822.SIZE 4961)
[...]
| fetchmail: IMAP< * 904 FETCH (RFC822.SIZE 4089)
| fetchmail: IMAP< * 905 FETCH (RFC822.SIZE 2934)
| fetchmail: terminated with signal 2
                             ^^^^^^^^
| fetchmail: Deleting fetchids file.

Signal 2 is SIGINT (see 'man 7 signal').  SIGINT usually means you
pressed ^C at the keyboard.  Did you?  If so, don't.  :-).

In addition try Gerald's suggestion.

-D

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