fetchmail does not send any bounce message now on a bad address.
I think the patch in 5.8.17 has removed the call the send_bouncemail()
causing no bounce messages to be sent in any case.
This patch should undo it...
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diff -Naur fetchmail-5.9.0.orig/sink.c fetchmail-5.9.0/sink.c
--- fetchmail-5.9.0.orig/sink.c Mon Aug 6 13:32:53 2001
+++ fetchmail-5.9.0/sink.c Wed Sep 5 12:01:46 2001
@@ -702,7 +702,10 @@
ctl->listener, addr);
}
}
-
+ if (*bad_addresses)
+ send_bouncemail(ctl, msg, XMIT_RCPTBAD,
+ "Some addresses were rejected by the MDA fetchmail
forwards to.\r\n",
+ *bad_addresses, from_responses);
/*
* It's tempting to do local notification only if bouncemail was
* insufficient -- that is, to add && total_addresses > *bad_addresses
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Sunil Shetye.