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Re: Mail without MUA?



Le 07/01/2014 19:10, Brian a écrit :
> On Tue 07 Jan 2014 at 18:33:06 +0100, Hans wrote:
>
>> I am wondering, why debian has already downloaded, although I got no MUA 
>> started. When I start kmail, all mails are already downloaded. 
>>
>> Do you have any clue, where I can look, and which MTA might be resp0onsible 
>> for it? I suspected postfix, but it looks like there is another MTA running. 
>> Weird too, that this one must know my passwords for mail.
> Exim's logs are in /var/log/exim4; Postfix may use /var/log/mail*. Have
> a root around there. Also,
>
>   ps ax | grep <whatever>
>
> for a running daemon.
>
>
However a MUA won't download emails from a MTA, but from a POP or IMAP
server.

What makes you think they were "downloaded".

Also note that kmail is linked to akonadi which may act silently before
you start kmail.


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