Guys, something sinister seems to be going on with latest getmail. I am unsure whether there's an added dependency (some python module or something?) or what. getmail version 4.3.9 Copyright (C) 1998-2005 Charles Cazabon. Licensed under the GNU GPL version 2. SimplePOP3SSLRetriever:andrej@kacian.sk@mail-1.nethost.cz:995: Exception: please read docs/BUGS and include the following information in any bug report: getmail version 4.3.9 Python version 2.4.1 (#1, May 7 2005, 00:29:29) [GCC 3.4.3-20050110 (Gentoo Linux 3.4.3.20050110-r2, ssp-3.4.3.20050110-0, pie- Unhandled exception follows: File "/usr/bin/getmail", line 542, in main go(configs) File "/usr/bin/getmail", line 110, in go msg = retriever.getmsg(msgid) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/getmailcore/_retrieverbases.py", line 365, in getmsg return self._getmsgbyid(msgid) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/getmailcore/_retrieverbases.py", line 439, in _getmsgbyid msg = Message(fromlines=lines) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/getmailcore/message.py", line 82, in __init__ parser = email.Parser.HeaderParser(strict=False) AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'Parser' Please also include configuration information from running getmail with your normal options plus "--dump". Can you please have a look at the it? Thanks. getmail-4.3.9 is package.masked.
Ok, some more digging revealed that upstream forgot to "import email.Parser". Sorry.