Re: fetchmail in unstable

[Bud Rogers <budr@sirinet.net>]

On Monday 26 March 2001 06:07, Shaul Karl wrote:

> A possible solution might be not to have fetchmail starts at boot
> time, but by /etc/ppp/ip-up. This scripts runs after the link is up,
> it run the scripts in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d and has the assigned IP
> transfered to them.

That's what I do.  I have this in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/fetchmail

#!/bin/bash
/usr/bin/fetchmail -d 300 -L /var/log/fetchmail

and this in /etc/ppp/ip-down.d/fetchmail

#!/bin/bash
/usr/bin/fetchmail -quit

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Bud Rogers <budr@sirinet.net>   http://www.sirinet.net/~budr
All things in moderation.  And not too much moderation either.