Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 17:03:55 -0400 From: Jason Tishler To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Fetchmail/procmail problem after upgrading Message-ID: <20050722210355.GA2008@tishler.net> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <17121 DOT 15771 DOT 233801 DOT 889256 AT gargle DOT gargle DOT HOWL> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <17121.15771.233801.889256@gargle.gargle.HOWL> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-IsSubscribed: yes Pete, On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 01:40:27PM -0500, Pete McCann wrote: > $ fetchmail > 28 messages for mccap at example.lucent.com. > reading message mccap AT example DOT lucent DOT com:1 of 28 (2466 header octets) (2063 body octets) fetchmail: SIGPIPE thrown from an MDA or a stream socket error > fetchmail: socket error while delivering to SMTP host example.lucent.com > fetchmail: Query status=2 (SOCKET) > > [snip] > > What should I try? Try to isolate the problem. Is it fetchmail, procmail, or the two together? Try procmail at the command line. Does it work? Try (temporarily) to use a fake MDA that is a shell script. Does this work? If you try this, then make a copy of your /var/spool/mail/mccap file first just in case... Jason -- PGP/GPG Key: http://www.tishler.net/jason/pubkey.asc or key servers Fingerprint: 7A73 1405 7F2B E669 C19D 8784 1AFD E4CC ECF4 8EF6 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/