From bf8fd2e0ed4b953079b54cca38dfbe0265588e1c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Josef Friedrich Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:12:04 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add debug commands --- ...rom-a-remote-mail-server-(using-builtin-fetchmail).md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/Retrieve-emails-from-a-remote-mail-server-(using-builtin-fetchmail).md b/Retrieve-emails-from-a-remote-mail-server-(using-builtin-fetchmail).md index dc73009..ee26114 100644 --- a/Retrieve-emails-from-a-remote-mail-server-(using-builtin-fetchmail).md +++ b/Retrieve-emails-from-a-remote-mail-server-(using-builtin-fetchmail).md @@ -30,4 +30,13 @@ poll pop3.example.com with proto POP3 here options keep ssl ``` +To debug your `fetchmail.cf` configuration run this command: + +``` +docker run --rm \ + -v "$(pwd)/config:/tmp/docker-mailserver" \ + -ti tvial/docker-mailserver:latest \ + sh -c "cat /etc/fetchmailrc_general /tmp/docker-mailserver/fetchmail.cf > /etc/fetchmailrc; /etc/init.d/fetchmail debug-run" +``` + By default the fetchmail service searches very 5 minutes for new mails on your external mail accounts. \ No newline at end of file