Re: problem after upgrade to Ubuntu 19.10
Matthias Andree <[email protected]>
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Am 19.10.19 um 18:00 schrieb richardkimber--- via Fetchmail-users: > I have just upgraded from Ubuntu 19.04 to 19.10 and I find that > fetchmail is unable to retrieve emails from the POP3 server. The log > suggests it's an SSL problem, but I don't have the technical knowledge > to fix it. The log says: > > fetchmail: Query status=2 (SOCKET) > fetchmail: awakened by User defined signal 1 > fetchmail: starting fetchmail 6.4.0.rc4 daemon > fetchmail: mail.btinternet.com: upgrade to TLS failed. > fetchmail: Unknown login or authentication error on > <user>@[email protected] > fetchmail: socket error while fetching from > <user>@[email protected] > fetchmail: Query status=2 (SOCKET) > > I gather that my provider supports ssl but not startttls, but I have > no idea what that means. > > I'd really appreciate some guidance on what to do. Richard, A quick workaround seems to be that you add --ssl to the command line, or ssl to the rcfile - that way, fetchmail connects to the TLS-wrapped port, which seems to work for me. HTH for you too, Matthias _______________________________________________ Fetchmail-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fetchmail-users