Re: fetchmail
"Michael P. Soulier" wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 08:29:48AM -0500, Brooks R. Robinson wrote:
> >
> > Greetings,
> > I had a similar problem and could not work out a resolution, so
> I deleted
> > the daemon reference in my .fetchmailrc and used a crontab to run it.
> It's
> > not the best thing to do, but it's practical.
>
> I've found fetchmail buggy if you leave it up too long, so I also
> run it
> on a crontab. After a while it just wouldn't download mail anymore,
> unless
> I killed it and restarted it.
My mileage varies from yours. I leave it up for over a month at
a time without incident, fetching mail every 30 seconds.
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