The way I read this, "his ISP" wasn't under the control of the poster,
and isn't necesarrily running exim.
It would of course be rather convenient (and worth a call to them to
check) if they were, and were also willing to add the necesarry
functionality (of if there were running another MTA and were able to
add the equivalent to it, if possible)
On Tue, 9 May 2000, Ian Southam wrote:
> On Tue, May 09, 2000 at 11:45:56AM +0200 Paul Slootman wrote :
>
> > I have a client that has his own domain. He has a dialup connection to
> > his ISP, and all email to anyone@??? goes into a POP mailbox.
> > Unfortunately, the POP3 server apparently doesn't have any extensions
> > for determining the original envelope recipient (e.g. like Demon's
> > SDPS). Currently fetchmail collects the email and dumps it to a local
>
> Try envelope_to_add = yes, and get the end user to configure his fetchmail to
> look at the Envelope_To header. This normally solves this one.
>
> ie:
> defaults proto pop3
> envelope Envelope-to
> smtpaddress domain.com
>
> in the fetchmailrc file.
>
> The only gotcha is locally hosted mailing lists - be wary.
>
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> Ian
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