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Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2006 21:02:36 -0400
From: Jason Tishler <jason AT tishler DOT net>
Subject: Re: fetchmail 6.3.1-1 problem
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David,

On Sat, Jun 17, 2006 at 11:19:37AM -0500, David E. Bath wrote:
> I recently updated fetchmail 6.3.1-1 from 6.2.5-2. I now get an error
> when it connects to one of my mail servers. Using "fetchamil -v" I
> noticed a difference in the output that indicates the likely problem.
> 
> 6.3.1-1 give this message when the connection fails:
> 
> fetchmail: 6.3.1 querying mail.********.*** (protocol POP3) at Fri Jun 16 15:05:3
> 1 2006: poll started
> fetchmail: getaddrinfo("mail.********.***","pop3s") error: nodename nor servname 
> provided, or not known
> fetchmail: POP3 connection to mail.********.*** failed: Operation not permitted

I was able to workaround the above by adding the following line to
/etc/services:

    pop3s             995/tcp                           #POP3 SSL

Jason

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