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Re: fetchmail 6.3.1-1 problem


On Sat, Jul 15, 2006 at 09:02:36PM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote:
> 
> 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

This looked very promising, but alas, no dice.

David Bath



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