[pkg-fetchmail-maint] Unable to fetchmail in arm target

Nico Golde nion at debian.org
Mon May 12 13:27:55 UTC 2008


Hi Naveen,
* Naveen Kumar <naveen at galieosoft.com> [2008-05-12 14:23]:
> I am trying to recieve the mail from gmail using fetchmail command in
> arm (pxa-255) target, but ended up the error.

No idea what you mean by arm target here.

> ------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> $fetchmail -vk
> fetchmail: WARNING: Running as root is discouraged.
> fetchmail:/root/.fetchmailrc:2: SSL is not enabled at ssl

The messages speak for themselves.

> ------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> How do i resolve the above issue?
> 
> my .fetchmailrc
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> poll pop.gmail.com with proto POP3 and options no dns
> user 'nkinnovate at gmail.com' is 'nkinnovate' here options ssl
> ------------------------------------------------------------

The configuration is wrong (or not enough). There are 
several documentations for getting fetchmail to work with 
gmail in the net, please for example look at:
http://download.gna.org/hpr/fetchmail/FAQ/gmail-pop-howto.html

Cheers
Nico
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