Re: sometime in the night, fetchmail 6.5.0beta6 heard a bump

Matthias Andree <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.fetchmail.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Am 05.11.21 um 21:57 schrieb Gene Heskett:
> On Friday 05 November 2021 14:14:32 Matthias Andree wrote:
>
>> Am 05.11.21 um 17:52 schrieb Gene Heskett:
>>> Greetings Mathias;
>>>
>>> The bump was a msg that landed in the inbox at imap.shentel.net. no
>>> subject, no body, no from address, from the debian listmail server.
>>> at about 6:53 EDT.
>>>
>>> That convinced fetchmail it had an error 7, and exited that
>>> invocation without fetching any more msgs.  Wash, rinse and repeat
>>> at 2 minute intervals till shentel and I figured it out a few
>>> seconds after the log entry below.
>>>
>>> log looked like this:
>>>
>>> ov 05 11:42:32 fetchmail: 54 messages for [email protected] at
>>> imap.shentel.net. Nov 05 11:42:33 fetchmail: reading message
>>> [email protected]@imap.shentel.mail2world.com:1 of 54 (2182
>>> header octets) (log message incomplete)
>>> Nov 05 11:42:33 fetchmail: client/server synchronization error while
>>> fetching from [email protected]@imap.shentel.net Nov 05 11:42:33
>>> fetchmail: Query status=7 (ERROR)
>>>
>>> I finally logged into the webmail, saw that funky msg and deleted
>>> it, which unplugged the drain  and it fetched the other 53 msgs ok.
>>>
>>> Unforch the log is all I could salvage. Is this helpfull?
>> Hi Gene,
>>
>> thanks for the report. Unfortunately, this log does not suffice to
>> check where fetchmail failed - I would need to see a verbose log with
>> at least one -v (or possibly -vv if you can spare the disk logging
>> space).
>>
> That -vv I assume goes in my user .fetchmailrc?

On the command line, you can't use it from .fetchmailrc.
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