On Tue, 25 Sep 2001, billy ball wrote:

> On Tue, 25 Sep 2001, Adam K Kirchhoff wrote:
>  
> > So I have NetBSD up and running on my IBM z50, now...  I've installed the
> > base packages, the compiler, X, and a few other apps (vim, bash, fvwm1,
> > etc...)
> 
> yahoo! another z50 NetBSD user! let the fun begin...
> 
> [snip dhpc/nfs questions - don't use 'em]
> 
> > Finally, there are two apps that I'm looking for: rdate and fetchmail.
> 
> rdate should be included (i use it in my wireless net setup script)...

Actually, it's in the base package, not the small base package, but I was
able to get it from that.

> > In the packages directory, there's a package for fetchmailconf, but
> > nothing for fetchmail.  Downloading the source and compiling them is a
> > possibility, but with the limited disk space, it's not an idea situation
> > (especially since I'd now have to install a number of other GNU
> > utilities).  Does anyone know of another POP3 mail retriever that's
> > already packaged?
> 
> - i downloaded, then built fetchmail 5.90 from scratch on the z50 with:
> 

Thanks for the tip...  I must have done something odd that it didn't work
for me...

Adam