Re: [Exim] exepting corrupt headers

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Author: Odhiambo G. Washington
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To: exim-users
CC: torben
Subject: Re: [Exim] exepting corrupt headers
* Torben Janssen <torben@???> [20031106 01:17]: wrote:
> Hi,
>
> my setup:
> ISP with POP3 server. Fetchmail fetches mail and deliver to local exim
> (4.24).
>
> my problem:
> corrupt mails on pop3 server. fetchmail fetches mail. local exim refuses
> this mail. fetchmail gives up and start again. so when the 10th mail is
> corrupt fetchmail tried over and over and always fetches the first nine
> mails and do not delete them on the pop3 server.
>
> my question:
> is it possible to configure exim to allow all mails? with and without
> corrupt headers? maybe exim can accept them and then freeze them?


Try Suresh's page which has a step-by-step for Exim+Fetchmail.

http://www.hserus.net/dlhowto.html

It may help you figure out what you missed.



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       - wash
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