Re: POP3 from command line

On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 21:32:20 +1100
Christopher M Bailey <[email protected]> wrote:

> One word Pine

How do I tell Pine not to start the ui but just to download emails? I
can't find anything in the man page.
 
> On Sat, 2006-11-25 at 15:48 +1100, Christian Lerrahn wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I'm looking for a tool that can connect to a POP3 server, download
> > email and save the email as files. It must be possible to configure
> > everything through a config file and/or on the command line. If the
> > tool parsed the emails and split them into header, body, and
> > attachments would be great but is not crucial.
> > Basically I look for something like fetchmail just that I want
> > emails to go to a directory as files and not run another SMTP
> > server. I have though about still using fetchmail and access its
> > Mbox or maildir (whatever it uses) but this is not really what I
> > want.
> > 
> > Anybody knows a tool that roughly matches my description?
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Christian
> > 
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