Re: tlug: socket errors still when trying to get email from my ISP

["Eric Standlee" <fwiw3980@example.com>]

The attached two files are fet.txt and fet.rc which were output for
fetchmail -v and .fetchmailrc respectively.
Eric S. Standlee
Kashihara-shi <Kintetsu Yamato Yagi>
Nara, Japan
e-w.standlee@example.com
Never take life seriously.  Nobody gets out alive, anyway
-----Original Message-----
From: Rex Walters <rex@example.com>
To: tlug@example.com <tlug@example.com>
Date: Sunday, July 12, 1998 11:09 AM
Subject: Re: tlug: socket errors still when trying to get email from my ISP


>On Sat, Jul 11, 1998 at 12:43:04PM +0900, Eric S. Standlee wrote:
>> I cannot pull email from my ISP.  It could be that I don't have email I
>> guess, but it could be that fetchmail cannot connect with it.  Since I
can
>> ppp okay, and it isn't even getting to the ogin:  part because I am
>> watching it with -v, I guess that something else is wrong...  HELP!
>> Please.
>
>
>Need more information.  Please post the output of "fetchmail -v".
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[root@example.com /root]# fetchmail -v -a
Querying pop.netaddress.com (protocol POP3) at Wed Jul 15 15:01:15 1998
+OK NetAddress POP server [2.2] ready to rock at Wed, 15 Jul 1998 05:59:56 00000> USER e-w.standlee
+OK Password required for e-w.standlee@example.com
> PASS *********
+OK e-w.standlee@example.com has 77 message(s) (358708 octets).
> STAT
+OK 77 358708
77 messages from e-w.standlee@example.com
> RETR 1
-ERR Cannot open mailbox
> QUIT
+OK NetAddress POP server signing off
fetchmail: client/server synchronization error while talking to pop.netaddress.com
Querying mb.infoweb.ne.jp (protocol POP3) at Wed Jul 15 15:01:24 1998
fetchmail: socket error while talking to mb.infoweb.ne.jp
fetchmail: normal termination, status 2

Fet.rc