[Dovecot] DELE before QUIT

Jakob Hirsch jh at plonk.de
Tue Dec 8 19:08:07 EET 2009


Davy Leon, 2009-12-08 16:53:

> Thanks for the reply. Definitelly IMAP is not a solution for me. All the
> emails for my user's domain are stored in a single account on my ISP. I
> have to fetch them and distribute them locally. In every fetch there are
> several emails and every time the link fails I have to start over again
> for the forst message wich I already downloaded. Tha's a problem. Any
> other solution?

This is a client issue and has nothing to do with the server. Tracking
client state in the server (using LAST) is a long gone POP3 feature.
Proper clients (e.g. fetchmail) use UIDL and never download the same
message again. You may have to explicitely enable this feature, though.


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