[UAUG] installing fetchmail

[Steve Sawaya]

Hi Wade,

I believe that fetchmail is installed by default on 10.5. I have a / 
usr/bin/fetchmail on my MacBook Pro and I'm 99% sure I haven't  
installed it.

'fetchmail --version' shows --

"This is fetchmail release 6.3.8+GSS+SSL+KRB4+KRB5."

Steve

On Jul 31, 2008, at 2:27 PM, Wade Preston Shearer wrote:

> I am trying to install fetchmail using the instructions I found here:
>
> http://www.stepwise.com/Articles/Workbench/eart.3.0.html
>
>
> They are old though. I downloaded the latest version of fetchmail  
> and got to…
>
> cp /usr/libexec/config.* .
>
>
> There is no file in libexec to copy however. I am guessing that the  
> author must have been doing this on 10.4 and that something changed.  
> I tried searching the system for a file or directory named  
> "config.*" but found nothing.
>
> Does anyone have any idea on how to get past this step? Does anyone  
> have experience installing fetchmail?
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