Re: [Evolution] Send/Receive without GUI

[Reid Thompson <Reid Thompson ateb com>]

On Fri, 2013-11-01 at 08:58 +0000, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:

> 
> On 1 Nov 2013 00:40, "Per" <pmknutsen gmail com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> > Is it possible to Send/Receive email without actually running the
> GUI, i.e. via the command line? I would like to sync with the remote
> mail server (POP in my case; e.g. with a cron job) but not actually
> have Evo run up-front all the time.
> >
> > Evolution 3.8.2
> 
> The short answer is no, but you could use cron with fetchmail to
> download from the POP server and then have Evo read from a local
> mailbox. 
> 
> poc
> 

I successfully use fetchmail + procmail --> Evo maildir for this

reid