Help configuring fetchmail

[linux at bizniche.com]

> > Here is what's not working yet.
> > 1)  Fetchmail only runs when I tell it to ...
> 
> There are a couple of ways: fetchmail -d  will use fetchmail's 
> internal scheduling.  This does some specific types of errorhandling for 
> servers that don't respond properly, and you may want to read the docs for 
> the specifics on this.
> 
> I prefer to run fetchmail from cron, since cron is running anyway.  This 
> allows me to use different config files for different times of day or days of 
> the week - I can leave my mail on the server so it can be fetched from both 
> home and work, then clean it all out at the weekend; I can check mail 
> frequently when I'm home and awake and infrequently when I'm away or asleep.
> 
> > 2)  I _really_ want to find out if there is way I can get fetchmail (or
> > something else?) to put mail it gets from the pop accounts into IMAP
> > folder based on which account it pulls from.
> 
> What are you filtering/sorting your mail with now?  You may need to filter on 
> the "to" address, or go a little deeper into the headers to select the pop 
> info.  What fetchmail does is hand mail off to the local delivery agent 
> (LDA), which usually handles filtering and sorting.

Right now I'm not filtering at all.  All the mail just goes into my main
inbox.  So...am I currently using an LDA?  Maybe that's what
Courier-IMAP does?

Matt