Re: How to download read messages?

I think I misunderstood the option "read_all". Thanks for clarification.
I'll try out.

Thanks
Pete

Am 26.03.19 um 15:14 schrieb Charles Cazabon:
> Pete <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I have a little homeserver with dovecot, postfix and getmail.
>> I want getmail to download all messages (read & unread) to my server.
> I'll stop you there.  getmail has no idea whether messages have been read or
> not; it only keeps track of whether *getmail* has seen a particular message
> before or not.
>
>> The option "read_all" seems not to be what I'm looking for
> You want read_all set to false.  When you run getmail, it will download any
> messages that getmail has not seen before.  It doesn't even ask the server if
> the server thinks the message has been read or not.
>
> Charles