CAPA - Email Capabilities

[Vince Hillier]

On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 10:34:03PM +0100, Slack Rat wrote:
> I was just wondering what is happening here with regard to my CAPA
> query
> 
> All of the mail servers I connect to give the same response whereas I
> thought they would have responded if they were clued in to RFC 2449
> 
> It is no big deal, but how would I set fetchmail not to send the CAPA
> query anyway?
> 
> 
> fetchmail: 6.3.2 querying pop.wanadoo.fr (protocol POP3) at Tue 07 Mar 2006 10:17:22 PM CET: poll started
> fetchmail: POP3< +OK connected to pop3 on 1403 
> fetchmail: POP3> CAPA
> fetchmail: POP3< -ERR unknown command

Two ways to fix this:

	1) Invoke fetchmail with --auth password
	2) use auth password in your fetchmailrc.

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