[ale] fetchmail --antispam

Joe Steele joe at madewell.com
Thu Jan 6 17:26:29 EST 2005


On Thursday, January 06, 2005 2:23 PM, David S. Jackson wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 06:49:14PM -0500 Joe Steele <joe at madewell.com> wrote:
> > There's a bug in the current fetchmail (6.2.5) that might be the
> > cause of your problem.  The antispam feature should properly match
> > responses to the "MAIL FROM" SMTP command.  And although it's
> > supposed to also match responses to the "RCPT TO" SMTP command, the
> > bug prevents any matches.
>
> I'm using 6.2.2 on this box.  Does the bug apply to that?  I'm
> guessing it has been there a while.
>

Yes, the bug's been there awhile.  In fact, there was a virtually 
identical bug that affected antispam's ability to match responses to 
the "MAIL FROM" command that wasn't fixed until 6.2.4.  So your best 
bet is to get the latest version and then apply the patch.

--Joe



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