[afnog] fetchmail-Exim

[Alain Ilunga]

Hello Mike,
It seems that your fetchmail is running OK and remote
mails are really received.

>       fetchmail: 6.2.5 querying 204.202.255.1
> (protocol POP3) at Fri Feb 24
> 21:51:20 2006: poll started
>       fetchmail: 6.2.5 querying 204.202.255.1
> (protocol POP3) at Fri Feb 24
> 21:51:20 2006: poll completed

Maybe you must store your received mail in the Maildir
format. I experienced the same problem that i solved
using procmail to store incoming remote mails in
Maildir format.


--- Mike Barnard <mike.barnardq at gmail.com> a écrit :

> Hi, i have a fetchmail exim setup where i pick up
> mail from a remote
> loaction using fetchmail and dump it into a local
> box running an exim mail
> server. i can get my local deliveries done OK. all
> the test mails sent from
> the local box and from remote are received by the
> mail server. i however
> have three problems.
> 
> 1. My fetchmail is not picking the mails from the
> remote server
>      my fetchmail script is configured thus
> 
>       #fetch mail for mike
>       poll 204.202.255.1 protocol pop3 user "mike1"
> there
>       with password "mike123" is mike2 here
> 
>       and every run gets me this output
> 
>       fetchmail: 6.2.5 querying 204.202.255.1
> (protocol POP3) at Fri Feb 24
> 21:51:20 2006: poll started
>       fetchmail: 6.2.5 querying 204.202.255.1
> (protocol POP3) at Fri Feb 24
> 21:51:20 2006: poll completed
>       fetchmail: Query status=2 (SOCKET)
> 
> 2. My SpamAssassin is giving me errors that i dont
> think it should
> 
>      spamd: connection from localhost [127.0.0.1] at
> port 60425
> Feb 24 21:22:04 kulika spamd[819]: spamd: setuid to
> nobody succeeded
> Feb 24 21:22:04 kulika spamd[819]: spamd: creating
> default_prefs:
> /nonexistent/.spamassassin/user_prefs
> Feb 24 21:22:04 kulika spamd[819]: mkdir
> /nonexistent: Permission denied at
>
/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.6/Mail/SpamAssassin.pm
> line 1467
> Feb 24 21:22:04 kulika spamd[819]: config: cannot
> write to
> /nonexistent/.spamassassin/user_prefs: No such file
> or directory
> Feb 24 21:22:04 kulika spamd[819]: spamd: failed to
> create readable
> default_prefs: /nonexistent/.spamassassin/user_prefs
> Feb 24 21:22:04 kulika spamd[819]: mkdir
> /nonexistent: Permission denied at
>
/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.6/Mail/SpamAssassin.pm
> line 1467
> Feb 24 21:22:04 kulika spamd[819]: spamd: checking
> message <
> 200602241822.k1OIM0gG061960 at kulika.one2net.co.ug>
> for nobody:65534
> Feb 24 21:22:04 kulika spamd[819]: mkdir
> /nonexistent: Permission denied at
>
/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.6/Mail/SpamAssassin.pm
> line 1467
> Feb 24 21:22:04 kulika spamd[819]: locker:
> safe_lock: cannot create tmp
> lockfile /nonexistent/.spamassassin/auto-
> whitelist.lock.kulika.one2net.co.ug.819 for
> /nonexistent/.spamassassin/auto-
> whitelist.lock: No such file or directory
> Feb 24 21:22:04 kulika spamd[819]: auto-whitelist:
> open of auto-whitelist
> file failed: locker: safe_lock: cannot create tmp
> lockfile
>
/nonexistent/.spamassassin/auto-whitelist.lock.kulika.one2net.co.ug.819
> for
> /nonexistent/.spamassassin/auto-whitelist.lock: No
> such file or directory
> Feb 24 21:22:04 kulika spamd[819]: Can't call method
> "finish" on an
> undefined value at
>
/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.6/Mail/SpamAssassin/Plugin/AWL.pm
> line
> 397, <GEN31> line 22.
> Feb 24 21:22:04 kulika spamd[819]: bayes: locker:
> safe_lock: cannot create
> tmp lockfile
>
/nonexistent/.spamassassin/bayes.lock.kulika.one2net.co.ug.819
> for /nonexistent/.spamassassin/bayes.lock: No such
> file or directory
> Feb 24 21:22:04 kulika spamd[819]: spamd: clean
> message (-1.4/5.0) for
> nobody:65534 in 0.1 seconds, 851 bytes.
> 
> the dir it cant find exists and it has permission to
> write into it
> 
> 3. My courier-imap is droping connections. i have
> looked and looked at my
> authmysqlrc file over and over again and i think its
> OK. this is the out put
> i get for all attempted logins
> 
>       Feb 24 21:25:40 kulika imapd: authdaemon:
> s_connect() failed: No such
> file or directory
>       Feb 24 21:25:40 kulika imapd: LOGIN FAILED,
> user=
> mike at kulika.one2net.co.ug, ip=[127.0.0.1]
>       Feb 24 21:25:40 kulika imapd: authentication
> error: No such file or
> directory
> 
> any help with this, ill greatly appreciate.
> 
> --
>
---------------------------------------------------------------------
> You can either enjoy the benefits of your FAITH or
> suffer the consequences
> of your DOUBT
> 
>
------------------------------------------------------------
> > _______________________________________________
> afnog mailing list
> 


Alain ILUNGA NGOIE
Faculté des sciences
Département de physique
BP 190 KIN XI
Université de Kinshasa
République Démocratique du Congo
alilunga at yahoo.fr
+243818135453
http://ilunga.8m.net


	
	
		
___________________________________________________________________________ 
Nouveau : téléphonez moins cher avec Yahoo! Messenger. Appelez le monde entier à partir de 0,012 €/minute ! 
Téléchargez sur http://fr.messenger.yahoo.com