# mail/getmail5 - The NetBSD Packages Collection

Secure, flexible, reliable fetchmail replacement

    getmail is a mail retriever designed to allow you to get your mail
    from one or more mail accounts on various mail servers to your
    local machine for reading with a minimum of fuss. getmail is designed
    to be secure, flexible, reliable, and easy-to-use. getmail is
    designed to replace other mail retrievers such as fetchmail.

    getmail5 only supports Python 2 and is considered unmaintained. Consider
    using mail/getmail6 package if you require Python 3 support.

- Source version: `getmail5-5.16`
- Maintainer: schmonz AT NetBSD.org
- Website: https://pyropus.ca/software/getmail/
- License: gnu-gpl-v2
- Package history: cvs, hg, git

## Build dependencies

devel/py-setuptools44 pkgtools/mktools pkgtools/cwrappers

## Runtime dependencies

lang/python27 lang/python27

## Binary packages

OS | Architecture | Version
--- | --- | ---
(none)

Binary packages can be installed with the high-level tool pkgin (which can be installed with pkg_add) or pkg_add(1) (installed by default). The NetBSD packages collection is also designed to permit easy installation from source.

## Available build options

(none)

## Known vulnerabilities

(no vulnerabilities known)

The pkg_admin audit command locates any installed package which has been mentioned in security advisories as having vulnerabilities.

Please note the vulnerabilities database might not be fully accurate, and not every bug is exploitable with every configuration.

Problem reports, updates or suggestions for this package should be reported with send-pr.