Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	Thomas Mueller <mueller6724@×××.com>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	[gentoo-user] Re: Simple replacement for "getmail"?
Date:	Wed, 22 Jul 2020 10:27:12
Message-Id:	`20200722102708.D86C7E0952@pigeon.gentoo.org`
In Reply to:	[gentoo-user] Simple replacement for "getmail"? by Walter Dnes

1	> Would "fetchmail" work as a drop-in replacement for getmail here? Are
2	> there any better, simpler solutions?
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4	> Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
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6	I generally use mpop, and msmtp to send mail.
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8	I suppose you could use mutt; I also have Steffen Nurpmeso's s-mailx on the back of my mind, having used nail when I was using Slackware.
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10	What put me off Slackware was their package manager completely ignoring dependencies; I was spoiled by NetBSD pkgsrc and FreeBSD ports.
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12	Tom